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seo.; 11 mcE 843 The Vice Chairman recognized representatives from the firm of O'Brien/ Atkins Associates, P.A., Architects, who appeared before the Board and pre- sented a report on the facilities owned by Lee County and a space program for Lee County offices. The members of the staff were introduced to the Board and reports reviewed, following which the firm presented a proposal to amend the present design agreement to include a Schematic Design Study for the stipulated fee of $31, 800. 00. A proposed amendment to accomplish such was presented to the Board, a copy of which is attached to these minutes and by this reference made a part hereof. Commissioner Raymond C. Cox, Jr. moved that the agreement be amended to provide for the Schematic Design Study for the fee of $31, 800.00 and that the Chairman be authorized and directed to execute the amendment to accom- plish same. Commissioner Bertha L. Matthews seconded the motion and upon a vote, Commissioners Almond, Cox, Dossenbach and Matthews voted for it and no one voted against it. The Clerk of the Board of Commissioners reported to the Board of Comm- issioners that the bond order entitled "Bond Order Authorizing The Issuance of $10, 000, 000 School Bonds Of The County Of Lee", which has been introduced on August 19, 1985, had been published in a qualified newspaper on August 23, 1985, witt notice that the Board would hold a public hearing thereon on September 3, 1985. The Clerk also reported that the County's Finance Officer had filed in his office a state- ment of debt complying with the provisions of The Local Government Bond Act and such statement as filed showed the net indebtedness of the County to be 1. 61867o of the appraised valuation of property in said County subject to taxation. Commissioner Bertha L. Matthews moved that the Board of Comm- issioners proceed to hold a public hearing on the school bond order. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Raymond C. Cox, Jr, and was unanimously adopted.