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electronic records needs. Ms. Moss stated LCI has applied to the Golden LEAF Foundation for a <br />$125,000 project that would create five new jobs at the document conversion service in the first year <br />and 12 new positions over the next three years. Ms. Moss stated that In order for the project to be <br />approved, county support is needed. Ms. Moss stated "without the assurance that Lee County needs <br />the service, Golden LEAF is unable to make the investment ". After discussion, the Board expressed <br />support for the LCI project and asked that Ms. Moss, Mr. Jones and Mr. Crumpton discuss ways to <br />launch the project and incorporate the health department's electronic medical records request back into <br />the budget. Ms. Moss will appear before Commissioner's at their May 21 meeting to provide an <br />update on the project. <br />Parks and Recreation Director John Payne discussed his request' to 'make a part-time <br />gymnastics instructor position into a full -time position. An increase in gymnastics fees has been <br />recommended that will generate an increase in revenue of $31,000 to cover the part =time position to <br />full -time. V <br />General Services Director Russell Spivey stated his depa" "rtment budget went down this year. <br />Solid Waste Superintendent Joe Cherry stated a $5.00 per householAncrease would go into effect in <br />the upcoming fiscal year; the first increase since 2007. The�incre will cover operating expenses <br />without having to use Fund Balance. <br />Mr. Crumpton stated he had been advised the City of Sanford.mayAhot renew their agreement <br />with Waste Management and transfer station and do their waste collections on their own (without the <br />County). Mr. Crumpton stated he will begin 'discussion soon with all waste collection groups to see <br />what can be worked out if the City pulls out. \� <br />With no other business to come before <br />budget work session. Upon a vote, the results � <br />Aye: <br />Nay: <br />Hayes, Oldham, Parks, <br />The Chairma <br />4:45 p.m. <br />Parks moved to adjourn the <br />Shook, and Womack <br />adopted unanimously and the meeting adjourned at <br />Linda A. Shook, Chairman <br />Lee County Board of Commissioners <br />3 <br />