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SOD" o~~c ~1J7 their personal property for 1990, and that next year, the Tax Collector be granted the full authority to collect this tax and to collect the penalty if these vehicles are not listed in the correct manner. Commissioner Matthews seconded the motion, and upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Cox, Dossenbach, Matthews, Stafford, and Wicker Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion adopted unanimously. Chairman Wicker declared that the place of meeting be moved to the Superior Courtroom at the Lee County Courthouse for the purpose of allowing the newly elected commissioners to take their oath of office and to induct the other newly elected County officials into office. At the Courthouse, The Honorable William A. Christian, Chief District Judge, Eleventh Judicial District, administered the oath of office to Clerk of Court Lucille York. Mrs. York then administered the oath of office to Commissioners Bobby R. Hall, Bertha L. Matthews, Nathan E. Paschal, Robert T. Reives, and Gordon A. Wicker, Sheriff Billy A. Bryant, and Thomas W. Poe, Jr., Soil and Water Conservation Supervisor. Following the oath taking ceremony, a reception was held in the foyer of the Courthouse. At 11:22 o'clock A.M., the Board reconvened in the Commissioners' Room with all Commissioners in attendance. The Chairman stated that the first order of business with the new Board was the election of a Chairman and a Vice-chairman. Commissioner Cox moved that the election of these two officers be conducted by a voice vote. Commissioner Hall seconded the motion, and upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Cox, Hall, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, Stafford, and Wicker Nay: None Chairman Wicker ruled the motion carried unanimously. Commissioner Cox moved that Commissioner Stafford be elected as Chairman. Commissioner Hall seconded the motion, and upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Cox, Hall, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, Stafford, and Wicker Nay: None Commissioner Stafford, having been elected Chairman by a unanimous vote, assumed the chair and presided over the further deliberations of the Board. The invocation was given by Attorney K. R. Hoyle. 3