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21 The Lemon Springs Fire Department presented a request for financial assistance under the terms of the resolution recently adopted by the Board of Commissioners. The Chairman directed that this request be referred to Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker for the Fire Commission's inspection of the Lemon Springs Fire Department and its equipment. The Board observed a short recess. When the Board re-convened, following its recess, Commissioner Jerry Almond moved that the request of the Lemon Springs Fire Department for $2, 500. 00 in financial assistance, be approved for payment, subject to a favorable report by the Fire Commission, upon its investigation. Commiss- ioner Bertha L. Matthews seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unani- mously adopted. Mr. Elwin Buchanan, Grants Director, returned to the Board and reported that on the Deep River School Water Line (SR # 1466 Addition) project, that the bid of J. C. Johnson Construction Company in the amount of $38, 135. 00, was low and he recommended acceptance of that bid. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that the low bid of J. C. Johnson Construction Company in the amount of $38, 135. 00, for the Deep River School Water Line (SR #1466 Addition) project, be accepted. Commissioner Jerry Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mr. Buchanan reported to the Board that on the Lemon Springs Road, Cox-Maddox Road and Colon Post Office Road project, that the bid of J. C. Johnson Construction Company in the amount of $87, 245. 00, was the low bid and he recommended acceptance of that bid. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that the low bid of J. C. Johnson Construction Company, in the amount of $87, 245. 00, be accepted for the work on the Lemon Springs- Road, Cox-Maddox Road and Colon Post Office Road project. Commissioner Jerry Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mr. Buchanan reported that on the extension of the water line to the homes between the railroad at Colon project, that the low bid of Richie Construction Company in the amount of $18, 970. 00, was low and he recommended that the bid be accepted, subject to HUD approval of the contractor. Commission- er John R. Dossenbach, Jr. , moved that the low bid of Richie Construction Company in the amount of $18, 970. 00 for the Colon project, be accepted, subject to receipt of approval by HUD as to the contractor, Commissioner Gordon A, Wicker second- ed the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mr. Buchanan reported that the low bid for asphalt paving at San-Lee Park, was the bid of Lee Paving Company, at $10. 35 per square yard, and he recommended approval of that bid. Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr. , moved that the low bid of Lee Paving Company, in the amount of $10. 35 per square yard for paving at the San-Lee Park, be approved. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The Board discussed the vacancy that had occurred on the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners, which would be filled by a representative from this district. Commissioner Jerry Almond moved that the Board nominate Commissioner John R. Dossenbach, Jr. , for this vacancy. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted.