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9ao~ 11 mcc 529 0 as true and accurate lists of the active Firemen of the Fire Departments, in accordance with the requirements of N. C. G. S. 118-38. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The contract for catering home delivered meals under Title III, Part C, of the Older Americans Act of 1965, between the Lee County Department of Aging and the Joint Orange-Chatham Community Action, Inc., was presented to the Board, as well as the contract for catering congregate meals under Title III, Part C of the Older Americans Act of 1965, between the Lee County Department of Aging and the Joint Orange-Chatham Community Action, Inc. , was presented to the Board for their consideration and approval. After examination and discussion of the contracts, Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that the contracts be approved and that the Department of Aging be authorized to execute same. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mrs. Reggie Durham, Director of the Department of Aging, appeared before the Board and presented her year end report of the Department of Aging's activities in training home health aids under the Job Training Partner- ship Act. Mrs. Durham explained that the report needed to be approved so that the Department could receive its final payment. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that the Department of Aging's report be approved. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond moved that the Board accept the donation of the Whirlpool Air Conditioner for use in the Lee County Jail Kitchen area made by Mr. Harry Williams, III. Commissioner John E. Dotterer seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mr. J. T. Davenport, Jr., has agreed to donate 0.67 acre of land to the County and to grant an easement where necessary to allow a water line to cross his property between the present city system and the Kiwanis Park. Mr. Don McLaughlin, Director of Parks and Recreation, appeared before the Board and presented a map of the proposed area and a letter of appraisal pre- pared by Mr. Albert C. Adcock of Adcock and Associates. Commissioner John E. Dotterer moved that the County accept the donation of the land and of the easement. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Representatives of the Forest Service appeared before the Board and advised the Board that the State had appropriated money for the acquisition of tractors but that it would be necessary for the County to appropriate 40% of the operating budget in order to receive one of these items of equipment. The Forest Service respresentative estimated that $7,447. 00 would be needed for the fiscal year 1984-85, and that $11, 672.00 would be needed for the year 1985-86. The Board indicated that it would be willing to appropriate $6, 000. 00 for the 1984-85 year and would consider appropriating $9, 000. 00 for the 1985-86 fiscal year. Comm- issioner John E. Dotterer moved that the Board appropriate $6, 000. 00 for the County's share of the operating budget for a tractor and hauling unit to be stationed