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exception, a property owner can create up to six lots if he/she has frontage on an existing public road or up to three lots on an easement that connects to a public road. As a result, current property owners would be allowed to create a few lots at the current RA zoning density of one acre. Commissioner Reives requested a map of the property owners inside of the boundary and the kind of acreage involved. More than 40 land owners would be affected by the adoption of the overlay district. Chair Dalrymple opened the public hearing for comment. The following people spoke in favor of the proposed amendment: - Bob Heuts, Airport Director, Sanford Lee County Regional Airport - Kirk Bradley, 603 Carthage Street, Suite 120, Chair of SAGA and on the Airport Authority Board The following people spoke in opposition of the proposed amendment: - George Whitaker, 1410 Spring Lane, Sanford, NC - David Clegg, 1221 Radcliff Drive, Sanford, NC - Edith Wright, 85 Minter Lane, Sanford, NC - Christine Ammons (Ammons Farm), 1973 Farrell Road, Sanford, NC - Joel Ammons (Ammons Farm), 2333 Farrell Road, Sanford, NC Chair Dalrymple closed the public hearing. D. Public hearing for FY 2021 NC DOT Community Transportation Program Grant Application. Debbie Davidson, Director of Senior Services presented information regarding the FY 2020/2021 Community Transportation Program Grant Application, which is required for the submission to NC DOT. The grant includes a request for $221,254 in Administrative funds with a local match of 15% ($33,188). These funds cover 85% of the salary for the County of Lee Transit System Coordinator, and apportion of the administrative salaries of 4 other staff members and benefits, travel, general office supplies, space rental, technology supplies, and indirect cost for the administration of the system. Also included in this request is 85% reimbursement for vehicle insurance on 18 vehicles. FY 2021 Consolidated Capital Call for Projects Application includes a request for 20 tablets for van drivers to utilize software upgrade proposed by the Institute for Transportation Research and Education at NC State University, four replacement desktop computers with monitors, upgrade dispatch radio equipment. No vans are being requested for FY 2021. Also included in the request is $18,317 in capital funds with a local match of 10% ($1,832). Since Ms. Davidson did the public hearing notice in the Sanford herald, the camera equipment for the 18 vehicles was found to be outdated and there are no longer replacement cameras available. Each van has four cameras and the cameras needed are now moving to a high definition system. NC DOT has allowed the County to include an additional $38,358 for a camera system equipment and hardware upgrade. The equipment has been helpful to determine fault of incidents that occur. Based on this information, Lee County Senior Services is requesting $56,675 in capital with a $5,678 match. Not asking for any replacement vehicles at this time. The County will almost have a new fleet at the end of 2020. Looking at an upgrade to the routing software package and upgrading radio dispatch equipment. Public notice was placed in the Sanford Herald on Tuesday August 5, 2019. Chair Dalrymple opened the public hearing for comment. No one spoke in favor or in opposition of the FY 2021 NC DOT Community Transportation Program Grant Application. Page 419