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Ise 198 ti. (ln~ 11 239 opportunity to be heard, following which Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr., moved that the public hearing be closed. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Commissioner Jerry M. Almond then moved that the proposed"amendment be amended to allow one mobile home per acre. There was some discussion concerning the amendment but no second. Following this, Commissioner. John R. Dossenbach, Jr., moved that the proposed amendment be adopted. There was no second and therefore no formal action was taken at this meeting. Mr. Leonard Barefoot, County Planner, submitted for the Board's consideration, the following names for inclusion in the County program of naming of streets in the rural areas of the County: Secondary Road 1177 Sanders Road Secondary Road 1422 Osgood Road Secondary Road 1423 - Farrell Road Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that the names as proposed by the County Planner, be adopted and approved. Commissioner Bertha L. Matthews seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The Board next opened the meeting to a discussion by persons present of the water situation in the Parkwood Estates Subdivision. A spirited discussion followed in which residents of the subdivision requested that water lines be extended to the subdivision and many of the property owners who live between the present water lines and the subdivision objected strenuously to being assessed.for a service that they did not desire. Among those heard were Dennis Fuller, Fred Garner, Clark Kershner, Joanne Godfrey, Bill Norris, Betty Johnson and Tommy Johnson. Following the meeting with these. citizens, the Board observed a short recess. Following the recess, the Board again con- sidered the problem of furnishing water service to the area and Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr. , moved that the County water policy be amended to include the evaluation method and lot method as basis for assessment. Comm- issioner Jerry M. Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mr. George McDermott appeared before the Board-on behalf of the HOSPICE Program and requested. that the Commissioners provide office space. This matter was discussed and it was decided to take the matter under advisement until the next meeting. The County Manager reported that the County would be able to acquire a new modular van type ambulance through the Governor's Highway Safety Program, which would provide the County to pay 75% of the cost and the Federal Government would pay 25%. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that the County Manager be authorized to make application for the acquisition of the new ambulance. Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr., seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted.