BOOK
<br />MINUTES OF THE REGU LA R. MEETING TING OF
<br />THE.BOARD.OF COMMISSIONERS,
<br />FOR
<br />LEE COUNTY; NORTH- CAROLINA
<br />Monday, January, 7, 1980
<br />The regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners for Lee County,"
<br />North Carolina,, convened on Monday, January -7; ,1980, at 9:30 o'clock a. m. , in the. -
<br />_ Commissioners Room on-the second floor of the County Office-Building; 200 Wicker
<br />Street,: Sanford, North Carolina. Those present were Commissioners Jack D; Fund-
<br />erburke, K. S; Harrrion,f. Lila P. Nielsen, .Clyde.J.- Rhyne, and Gordon A. Wicker. '
<br />None of the Commissioners were, absent, and theChairman declared that'a quorum -
<br />was:present:and the meeting was open,for business.
<br />Chairman K. S. Harmon presided and the following business was
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<br />transacted:'
<br />The'lMr6ication was..given by the Reverend James Hampton; Pastor
<br />of.the First.United Presbyterian Church; Sanford North Carolina--
<br />:Commissioner Clyde J.. Rhyne'-moved that the,xninu£es of the regular -
<br />meeting held' on"December "17;:1979; be,approved'and recorded'in`the.Minute Book
<br />,C_ommissioner Lila P. Nielsen seconded<the motion and upon a vote, it was, unanirriously
<br />' adopted '
<br />Road matters were discussed.and the receipt of a,letter from the.
<br />S r'fDrvi`s on Engine er'setting out the road ;projects-undertaken in 1979, was'noted. Comm-.
<br />ns'siorier'Gordo'n"A,"Wick er,:reported that. Mrs., Sue Fox had complairi4 oT the condition `
<br />of the ditches.on old U. S. -Highway No.'. 1 North of Sanford.
<br />The Boa rd` next.considered~the-li_st of monthly bills. 'Commissioner
<br />Gordon A..'Wicker asked about the wreck of. ons.of the ambulances and Commissioner -
<br />Jack D. Funderburke reported on.the"wreck and the procedures being followed to repair,
<br />.the vehicle. After review,. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that the monthly
<br />accounfs as,listed by the Finance Officer-be approved. for. payment. . Commissioner.
<br />Clyde. J.' Rhyne secondedalie motion-and upon a vote, it was 'unanimously adopted.
<br />Mr. Charles Marsh and Mr. Bobby.Hurley,-,members. of the Lee
<br />County Social Services Board, appeared before the=.Board and requested authority to.
<br />add an additional employee o the Department of-Social Services staff.as an eligibility,`.
<br />specialist. The Social Service Board: members,,stated, that there were unexpended funds
<br />..in the, appropriation for wages and salaries :which would 'cover `the` cost. Discussion
<br />about the source of the funds to pay the.position lead Commissioner Rhyne to caution
<br />them that. any Youth Commission expenditures provided in the Social Servic'es`.Depart-' -
<br />merit budgetwould be claimed and, spent for the benefit of the' Youth Commissioni., It
<br />appeared that this' request was for an additional staff position and not in substitution -
<br />for. a vacant position-which, was being,deleted After further discussion, Commissioner
<br />Lila P: Nielsen moved that the Department-of Social Services-,be authorized to employ
<br />an, eligibility specialist for six months-from the unexpended funds in wages and salaries.
<br />There was.no second and the Chairman ruled the motion died for lack of 'a second. -
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<br />-Mr: Billy" Ray Cameron,. Director of the Office of Emergency Manage-
<br />merit, appeared before the'Board and advised them that the Federal' Government would
<br />:presently stored by the County for
<br />sell to the County the mobile' hospital supplies
<br />$25.00.` Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker roved that Mr. Cameron be authorized-to
<br />pay from his department's fund the $25. OO for'the purchase price of the, niobile'hospital
<br />and its *equipment for and on behalf of. Lee County. Commissioner Lila P. Nielsen'
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