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sobs V PSE 607 <br />steps that the study would cover and submit it to the Board at his earliest <br />opportunity. <br />Ms. Mary Ellen Bowen, Coordinator of the Downtown Revitalization <br />Program, appeared before the Board and presented a report on the retail <br />space available for lease in the County Office Building. In discussion <br />about the matter, Commissioner William C. Stafford, Jr. requested that the <br />lease include the provision that the lessor had the right to transfer the <br />lease. The Board thanked Ms. Bowen for her report and her efforts in their <br />behalf. <br />Mr. Leonard Barefoot, County Planner, appeared before the Board <br />and requested the Board to adopt a resolution requesting the paving of a <br />portion of Robert E. Lee Drive. Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr. moved <br />the adoption of the following Resolution: <br />WHEREAS, the Lee County Board of Commissioners recognizes the <br />importance of industrial development within Lee County; and <br />WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Lee County Board of <br />Commissioners to promote economic development by paving streets to serve <br />local industries; and <br />WHEREAS, the Lee County Board of Commissioners has received a <br />request to pave that portion of Robert E. Lee Drive necessary to serve This <br />End Up Furniture Company; and <br />WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the Lee County Board of <br />Commissioners that it would be in the public interest for the North <br />Carolina Department of Transportation to pave the street as requested; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Lee County Board of <br />Commissioners that the North Carolina Department of Transportation be <br />requested to pave that portion of Robert E. Lee Drive necessary to serve <br />This End Up Furniture Company and that the cost of said paving be taken <br />from the North Carolina Department of Transportation Discretionary Road <br />Fund. <br />Commissioner William C. Stafford, Jr., seconded the motion and <br />upon a vote the results were as follows: <br />AYE: Dossenbach, Matthews, Stafford, Wicker and Cox <br />NAY: None <br />The Chairman ruled the resolution had been unanimously adopted. <br />Mr. Leonard Barefoot presented a preliminary plat of Reece's <br />Ridge Subdivision which the Planning Board had approved. After reviewing <br />