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j 50z J1 ene 169 The County Manager reported to the Board that he had negotiated a contract for the purchase of the Carter land at the intersection of McIntosh Street and Horner Boulevard for a purchase price of $85, 000. 00. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond moved that the action of theCounty Manager in securing a contract for the purchase of the Carter land at the intersection of McIntosh Street and Horner Boulevard in Sanford, North Carolina, adjacent to the County Jail, at the purchase price of $85, 000. 00, be ratified and approved and the County officials be author- ized and directed to carry out the terms of said contract and purchase said property. Commissioner Raymond C. Cox, Jr. seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr. moved that the meetings of the Board of Commissioners for the month of July, 1985, be held on Monday, July 8th, beginning at 9:30 o'clock a. m., and on Monday, July 22nd, beginning at 7 o'clock p. m. , and that due notice of the change of said meetings be given. Commissioner Bertha L. Matthews seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mr. Brett Hubbard, Reporter for the Sanford Herald, was recognized and the Board expressed to him its pleasure in working with him and wished him well in his educational endeavors. The County Manager reported to the Board that Central Carolina Technical College stood to receive State funds in the amount of $1, 100, 000. 00, if assurance could be given that the County would make available the sum of $178, 000. 00 within one year. Because of the emergency, he had given such a guarantee in order that the legislation authorizing such expenditures could be adopted. Commissioner Raymond C. Cox, Jr. moved that the action of the County Manager in giving a guarantee that the County would make available to Central Carolina Technical College the sum of $178, 000. 00 within a year be ratified and approved. Commissioner Bertha L. Matthews seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr. moved that the Board oppose the proposed legislation pending in the Senate of the North Carolina General Assembly, which would remove the requirement of meeting or exceeding the average wage as a requirement for the issuing of industrial revenue bonds. Comm- issioner Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. There being no further business to come before the session, it was adjourned sine die. CHAIRMAN CLERK