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P K 13 1-P-._ 79 The Board nex considered a Position Clas ification and Pay Plan recommended by David M. Griffith and Associates. The County Manager reported that last August the Board contracted with David M. Griffith and Associates to prepare a Pay Classification and Pay Study for Lee County. The process has been ongoing since that time. Each employee filled out a questionnaire describing their current responsibilities and duties. Mr. Hal Scott, Jr. of David M. Griffith submitted a draft report based on the questionnaire. The County Manager met with each department to go over their organization. Each Department was allowed to make any appeal that they wished directly to the Consultant. After the appeal process, there were some minor changes, but no change in pay classification recommended by the Consultant. All recommendations that were originally presented remained as submitted with the exception of one reduction. one classification was reduced because the Consultant misunderstood the responsibilities of that employee and this was corrected during the appeals process. The County Manager recommended the Board adopt this effective today. The Chairman advised the Finance Committee reviewed this and recommends it be approved. Commissioner Stafford moved for approval of the Position Classification and Pay Plan as submitted by David M. Griffith and Associates. 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 carried unanimously. The Clerk then presented the oath of office for the Board of Commissioners to serve as members of the Board of Equalization and Review. The Clerk administered the oath and each member signed and executed the appropriate oath. The County Manager reported that the Tax Administrator informed him that the actual hearings of the Board of Equalization and Review will be on Monday and Wednesday. There are no hearings scheduled for Tuesday so the Board will not have to come Tuesday. However, the Finance Committee will have a meeting at that time. The County Manager pointed out the following items under Reports/Information on the agenda: A letter received from the Deep River Fire Department. During the pre-budget meeting several weeks ago, the Deep River Fire Department mentioned their intention to purchase a new vehicle. As a matter of good communication, Mr. Cowan asked them to write a letter to the Board and inform them they are beginning this process. The letter in the agenda packet is to inform the Board that a committee had been formed to investigate this purchase. A letter received from the Department of State Treasurer 8