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g;n 1243 Commissioner Dossenbach, in accordance with the recommendations of the Public Works Committee, moved that the final plat of the Wayside Subdivision be approved. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote, it was unanimously adopted. Commissioner Dossenbach, in accordance with the recommendations of the Public Works Committee, moved that the petition requesting that the widening and resurfacing of Cedar Lane Road be approved and that the Board adopt the standard Department of Transportation resolution requesting such work be done. Commissioner Dossenbach, in accordance with the recommendations of the Public Works Committee, moved that the petition requesting that Secondary Road 1186, the Bailey Thomas Road, be paved, be approved and that the Board adopt the standard Department of Transportation resolution requesting such work be done. Commissioner Dossenbach brought up for discussion, the County's building program. After a general discussion, Commissioner Dossenbach moved that the Board re-affirm its intention to prepare the County Office Building for use by first fixing temporary quarters for the County Agencies at the old Hospital Building and for permanent quarters for the Health Department at the Hospital and then making permanent improvements to the County Office Building. Comm- issioner Jerry M. Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The Chairman announced that the time for holding the public hearing on the question of whether or not to levy a y additional local sales and use tax, had been reached. Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr., moved that the Board proceed to hold the public hearing. Commissioner Raymond C. Cox, Jr, seconded the motion and upon a vote the motion was unanimously adopted. The Chairman announced that the Board would be glad to hear from any one who wished to be heard concerning the subject of the additional 1~ sales tax. No one asked to be recognized. The Board, to afford persons an opportunity to speak and also to explain the effect of recent legislation, reviewed the changes recently adopted by the General Assembly and the resulting loss of revenue that it would mean to the County. When it was apparent that no one would seek recognition to speak, Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr., moved that the hearing be closed. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. No formal action was taken by the Board with respect to the tax at this time.