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aac 10 uH 460 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF J THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR THE COUNTY OF LEE, NORTH CAROLINA Monday, March 15, 1982 The regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners for the County of Lee, State of North Carolina, convened in the Commissioners Room, on Monday, March 15, 1982, at 7:00 o'clock p, m. Those present when the meeting opened were Commissioners John E. Dotterer, Jack D. Funderburke, Lila P. Nielsen, Gordon A. Wicker and K. S. Harmon. The Chairman declared a quorum present and the meeting open for the transaction of business. Chairman K. S. Harmon presided and the following business was transacted: The invocation was given by the Reverend Barry Lane, Assistant Pastor of St. Luke United Methodist Church, of Sanford, North Carolina. The minutes of the regular meeting held on Monday, March 1, 1982, were considered and corected. Commissioner John E. Dotterer moved that the minutes as corrected be approved and ordered recorded, Commissioner Jack D. Funderburke seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The Board next discussed road matters and noted that the County Manager had provided all members of the Board with forms to petition for improve- ments to the State Maintained System. The Board also noted that the Department of Transportation had advised the Board that the bridge over Buffalo Creek on McNeill Road will be improved. Mr. W. M. Womble appeared before the Board for and on behalf of the Sanford-Lee County Airport Commission. The Airport Commission desires to make application for a grant to finance improvements at the Airport, which improvements would be a continuation of the master plan originally prepared for the Airport. Mr. Womble requrested that the County make a commitment to provide $12, 500. 00 in County funds for the project and that the funds be included in the next budget. The Board discussed the matter and inquired about the lateral support that was owed to neighboring property and about drainage and the number of aircraft parked at the Airport. After discussion, the Chairman asked the pleasure of the Board and Commissioner John E. Dotterer moved that the request be granted and that the Board commit itself to provide $12, 500. 00 in County funds for said project. Commissioner Lila P. Nielsen seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted.