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aOaR it 246 They next presented Budget Amendment # 83 09 06 03, which was an amendment to the Airport Budget, a copy of which is attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. This amendment was discussed and reviewed, following which Commissioner Jerry M. Almond moved that Budget Amendment # 83 09 06 03, be approved and adopted. Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr. seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. They next presented to the Boardfor its consideration, the report from the Tax Supervisor, with his recommendations as to refunds and releases. A list of the refunds and a release report for the month of August are attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. These matters were discussed and reviewed following which Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr. , moved that refunds and releases be authorized in accordance with the report submitted by the Tax Supervisor. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The County Manager reported that the Board of Trustees of Central Carolina Hospital had agreed to accept the County's proposal of $80, 000. 00, as settlement for the damages to the old Lee County Hospital, said sum to be paid in three equal payments beginning September 1, 1983. Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr. , moved that the County approve and accept such settlement and method of payment. Commissioner Bertha L. Matthews seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mr. Donn Gunderson appeared before the Board and discussed determination of indigent care ability to pay in connection with care to be furnished for indigents at Central Carolina Hospital. This matter was discussed at length, following which Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr. , moved that the County adopt the schedule based upon 75% of the Hill-Burton Indigent Care Chart, a copy of which chart is attached to these minutes and by this reference made a part hereof, as the standard to use in dealing with Central Carolina Hospital on indigent care. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mr. Phillip Shropshire, an Officer of the Home Builders Association, appeared before the Board and complained about the Inspection Office being placed under the supervision of the Planning Department. He also spoke in favor of the employment of an Assistant Inspector. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond moved that a Commissioner be assigned to serve on the Ambulance Advisory Board. Commissioner Bertha L. Matthews seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted.