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tg)A Pnc4tf % - MINUTES OF -THE REGULAR MEETING OF• THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR LEE COUNTY, NORTH-CAROLINA Monday, February 18th; 1950 The regular,meeting.of the Board of Commissioners for Lee County, North Carolina; was=. held on Monday,. February•18th; '1980, at 7 o'clock. p, in. ; in . -the.Commissioners Room-on the- sec'ond floor of the County Office Building, 200 Wicker Street,. SanfordNorth'Carolina: I oseTpresent-when the meeting was; called to order By the Chairman were Commissioners X. S. Ha'r,mon, Lila P."Nielsenly.de J•: Rhyne and Gordon A .Wicker .The Chairman declared a quorum present and the, meeting open. for the-transaction of .business: Chairman K, Harmon presided and.thefollowing t r t~. 3 : - c business was transactedc;-_, r e The meeting was opened by prayer. given by tlie'Reverend Bob Shepherd,... Pastor of the, First Baptist ,Church of Sanfbrd. Commissioner Jack D, Funderburke joined the meeting and participated in the further deliberations of the ,Board.; The minutes of the regular meeting held on February 4, 1980, were approved-and-ordered recorded, upon.motion of Commissioner Clyde 7. `Rhyne,''which motion-was`duly;seconded by Commissioner-Gordon A. Wicker, and unanimously adopted upon a vote.' Commissioner Rhyne reported that the Highway' Commissioner for this district had requested'to"~Meet with the Board-.on -March 17, 1980;. and he. was authorized to report to her that that date was stiitable-with.the Board,of Commissioners. ' Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker reported that he had received.a letter. from=Mr. arid Mrs! Gary Shaffer, `concerning the condition-of Secondary Road. 1543-. The Board-recommended that-.the letter be-forwarded'to the district engineer. C'ommissione`r'Gordon A,- Wicker presented a-petition and maps requesting. that the State"takeover the roads in the subdivision known as "Carriage'Hills . Estates'' for'ina ntenance"arid paving. The Board directed that the material be forwarded - to the. District Engineer' since it pertained t* subdivision improvements. 'Mr. John-.Hall, County Agricultural Extension Chairman, .appeared`. before the .Board and recommended the employment of Mr. Peter'Hight; as Assistant Extension Agent, effective 'as of March 1, 1980.' After discussion,Commissioner Clyde J. Rhyne moved that the B'oard,give its approval to the employment of Mr. Hight. Commissioner--Lila P. Nielsen seconded the motion and upon'a-vote itwas unanimously adopted. Mr: John Hall, County; Agricultural Extension Agent; distributed review .drafts of the.Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act, to the members of the Board. Mr.. Hall explained that-eight public meetings woul&be held in North Carolina to discuss the appraisal and the proposed alternative strategies in the Act. Also,. a regional meeting would be held in Raleigh on•February.28, 1980, and'that comments could be.. sent in writing to the U. S. Department of Agriculture, Response Analysis Center; Post'Office Box•888, Athens,: Georgia; 30603. Mr, Bobby Johnson, Landfill Supervisor, appeared before the Board and advised them-he was. experiencingsevere-maintenance problems with the 1974 truck. - A