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0 rm 13 76 determine some restrictions for future tap-ons. The Board next considered a lease agreement for the Lee County Civic Center, a copy of which is attached to these minutes, and upon this reference, made a part hereof. Following a brief discussion, Commissioner Matthews moved to adopt the agreement between the County of Lee and Central Carolina Community College. Commisisoner Hall seconded the motion, and upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Hall, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, Stafford, and Wicker Nay: None The Chairman ruled the resolution had been adopted unanimously. Chairman Stafford directed the County Manager to contact Dr. Marvin Joyner, President of Central Carolina Community College, to request that he or a member of his staff attend the next Commissioners' meeting to review with the Board the rules, regulations, and operating procedures of the Civic Center. Chairman Stafford then asked each Commissioner if he or she had any matters to present to the Board. Commissioner Paschal stated that in the Buildings, Grounds, and Utilities Committee meeting, the fate of the Wilrik Building once all County Departments are moved from the building was discussed. The Committee suggested either auctioning the property or soliciting proposals from developers. Commissioner Paschal also reported the Committee's interest in the possibility of restoring County surplus property by eliminating a water line, and therefore, its utility easement to a well on Hickory House Road that is no longer used by the County. The County may then consider returning the property at no charge to the original property owner, who initially gave the property to the County for the water line easement. Commissioner Matthews reported that creating a code of ethics for County Commissioners was discussed at the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners Board of Directors meeting. The Board expressed an interest in establishing a code of ethics. Commissioner Matthews also noted that Lee County was one of only five counties in North Carolina who participated in County Government Week. Commissioner Reives reported that an exception was made on an appointment to the Lee-Harnett Mental Health Board for Ms. Terry Norris, who has already served two consecutive terms. He emphasized her strong leadership role on this Board. He also reported that he had appointed Mr. Thomas E. Gordon to fill a vacancy on the LHMH Board. Exception to making these appointments now, instead of in June, was questioned by the other Board members. Commissioner Reives 9