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0 0 6 12 84s Commissioner Wicker then asked the County Manager what the permissible debt limits for the County were . The 8% limit was approximately $119 million; that the existing debt was approximately $14 million or around 1%, and that if the proposed bond issue of $14 million was approved, the debt would be approximately 2% of the taxable property in the County. Commissioner Wicker then moved the adoption of the Resolution relating to the issuance of the proposed General Obligation Bonds which had been read at this meeting. Commissioner William C. Stafford, Jr. seconded the motion, and upon a vote the results were as follows: AYE: Dossenbach, Stafford, Wicker and Cox NAY: Matthews The Chairman declared the resolution had been adopted by a majority vote. Commissioner Wicker then requested support from the people of the County on this undertaking and expressed his appreciation to Mr. and Mrs. Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Phillips for their willingness to option the land to the County. The Board then observed a short recess. Following the recess, the Board convened with all members present. Chairman Cox recognized Mrs. Pam Adams, Director of the Department for the Aging. Mrs. Adams appeared before the Board and requested the Board to authorize the execution of contracts with Triangle J. Council of Government for Federal grant money for the fiscal year 1989-90 - aging services. County Manager William K. Cowan recommended the execution of the contracts. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that the appropriate County officials be authorized to execute and deliver for and on behalf of the Commission the contracts with Triangle J. Council of Government for Federal grant money for the fiscal year 1989-90 - aging services. Commissioner Bertha L. Matthews seconded the motion, and upon a vote the results were as follows: AYE: Dossenbach, Matthews, Stafford, Wicker and Cox NAY: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. Mrs. Pam Adams, Director of the Department for the Aging, appeared before the Board and requested authority to execute an agreement for sharing a van with the Center for Independent Living on the basis that the Center for Independent Living would reimburse the Department for the Aging the sum of $107.00 per month, and also to be responsible for necessary maintenance, replacement of tires, repairs and purchase of gasoline. The matter was discussed and the County Attorney was directed to prepare such an agreement. -6-