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a 0 <br />3001( 11 ?ASE Q <br />Commissioner Dossenbach moved that the Board appoint <br />K. R. Hoyle to be County Attorney and Clerk to the Board of Commissioners. <br />Commissioner Almond seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously <br />adopted. <br />The Board next considered the investment of idle funds, the <br />designation of a depository, and the authorization of a checking account. Mrs. <br />Beatrice Fields, Finance Officer, appeared before the Board and discussed <br />present procedures with the Board. At the request of Commissioner Almond, <br />the Finance Officer was requested to solicit bids for these services for consid- <br />eration by the Board at a later meeting. <br />The Board next considered the vacancy in the Mental Health Board <br />created by the resignation of Mr. Bob Carpenter. The Mental Health Board rec- <br />ommended the appointment of Mr. Van Harris to fill the vacancy. The Chairman <br />opened the floor for nominations. Commissioner Wicker nominated Mr. Van <br />Harris. Commissioner Dossenbach nominated Mr. Harry Thomas. Commissioner <br />Matthewsmoved that the nominations be closed. Commissioner Almond seconded <br />the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The Board then, by voice <br />vote, cast their vote as follows: Commissioners Almond, Dossenbach, Matthews <br />and Dotterer voted for Mr. Thomas and Commissioner Wicker voted for Mr. <br />Harris. The Chairman declared Mr. Harry Thomas elected to the Mental Health <br />Board to serve the unexpired term of Mr. Bob Carpenter. <br />The Board reconsidered the matter of selecting a depository and <br />establishing a bank account and decided to continue the present practices until <br />bids had been received and acted upon by the Board. Accordingly, Commissioner <br />Dossenbach moved the adoption of the resolution, a copy of which is-attached to <br />these minutes, identified as "Financial Resolution" and which is incorporated herein <br />by this reference. Commissioner Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote, it <br />was unanimously adopted. <br />The Chairman asked the pleasure of the Board in fixing the time <br />and place of its regular meetings. Commissioner Wicker moved that the Board <br />hold two regular meetings per month with the first commencing at 9:30 o'clock <br />a. m. , on the first Monday in the month and the second meeting commencing at <br />7:00 o'clock p. m. , on the third Monday, and that such meetings be held in the <br />Commissioners Room, second floor, County Office Building, 200 Wicker Street, <br />Sanford, North Carolina. Commissioner Almond seconded the motion and upon <br />a vote, it was unanimously adopted. <br />The Board discussed the letter received from the Northwest <br />Pocket Fire Department and referred the matter to the Fire/Service Districts <br />Commission for its inspection and approval in accordance with the policy set out <br />in the resolution providing for the establishment of fire/service districts within <br />the County. <br />Mr. Ernest Atkinson, Assistant Superintendent of the Lee County <br />