1983 - 09-23-83 Adjour. Regular Meeting

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D MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR J THE COUNTY OF LEE, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Fx--x------------------------------------ Friday, September 23rd, 1983 •r-r~•-rn--r-rmmn•-r-r-r-r-r-rn•-r-rn--rn•-.--.-n•n•-r-rn•+m-r-,•-rm-.•n•-r-rn-n, n, •r-r Fn: ~k#-rvn•n•n•-r The adjourned regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners for the County of Lee, State of North Carolina, convened in the Commissioners Room, second floor, County Office Building, 200 Wicker Street, Sanford, North Carolina, September 23rd, 1983, at 3:30 o'clock p, m., the. same being the time, place and date specified in the motion of adjournment. Those present were Commissioners Jerry M. Almond, John R. Dossenbach, Jr., John E. Dotterer, Bertha L. Matthews and Gordon A. Wicker. The Chairman declared a quorum present and the meeting open for business. Chairman John E. Dotterer presided and the following business was transacted: The department heads, both elected and appointed, having been requested to be in attendance, Commissioner Jerry M. Almond made remarks to them in which he requested them to make sure that all county employees are courteous in their dealings with the general public. Mr. Hugh Brewer, County Maintenance Supervisor, appeared before the Board and presented a report on the costs of repairs to the Sanford Elementary School Building. Mr. Brewer stated that his report was predicated on making the building safe and water and air tight and in a stable condition. Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr., moved that the County leave the Art Center where it is and spend only such money as was necessary to bring the building up to safe standards. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mr. Leonard Barefoot, County Planner, appeared before the Board and reported that the petitions pertaining to the Parkwood Subdivision water project were being certified at this time and it appeared that 5376 of the valuation in the benefited area had signed the petitions. Messrs. Ed Bullard and Eddie Winstead, attorneys for persons living on Highway 78 who were opposed to the project, spoke in opposition, Mr. Fred Garner, a resident of the Parkwood Subdivision, requested that the County give consideration to alternatives if the petitions were not to be acted upon as there were 17 families on the temporary water system and once freezing weather struck, that system would be shut down, The Chairman instructed the County Planner to prepare a preliminary assessment resolution for consideration by the Board.