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N 0 BOOK 21 PAGE 38 Tuesday, January 9, 2007, with a banquet at Carolina Trace. The Endor Iron • Furnace tour is scheduled for Wednesday, January 10, 2007. The Centennial Committee has taken over the sale of license tags, and the documentary that was originally planned by Mr. Norm Allen may not be completed as intended. Dr. Sadler stated that Lee County has received statewide and National attention due to the Endor Iron Furnace. Commissioner Kelly stated he would like to see educational material related to the centennial incorporated in the school system. No action was taken. The Board considered a request to purchase property located in Santa- Lee Park. County Attorney K. R. Hoyle told the Board the County required title to this vacant property by tax foreclosure in 1999. An offer of $600.00, which is the outstanding taxes due, has been received for the property in question. Mr. Hoyle submitted a resolution setting out the upset bid procedure and asked for direction from the Board on how they wished to handle the matter. Commissioner Reives moved to approve a Resolution Authorizing the Advertisement of an Offer to Purchase Lots in Santa-Lee Subdivision, a copy of which is attached to these minutes and by this reference made a part hereof. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Brown, Kelly, Lemmond, Paschal, Reives, Stevens, and Shook Nay: None • The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered a request to purchase a vacant lot on West Humber Street in the amount of $9,000.00. County Attorney K. R. Hoyle told the Board the County had acquired three (3) deeds from tax foreclosure for property on West Humber Street. This is the first offer to purchase that has been received since the County became owner in 1990. Mr. Hoyle submitted a resolution setting out the upset bid procedure and asked for direction from the Board on how they wished to handle the matter. Commissioner Reives moved to approve a Resolution Authorizing the Advertisement of An Offer to Purchase a Vacant Lot on West Humber Street, Sanford, North Carolina, a copy of which is attached to these minutes and by this reference made a part hereof. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Brown, Kelly, Lemmond, Paschal, Reives, Stevens, and Shook Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered budget amendment # 01/08/07/#10 that had been pulled from the Consent Agenda for further discussion. Commissioner Shook had questions in reference to Senior Services grant money, the CRISIS ® Intervention Program which is administered through the Department of Social 5