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AYE: Funderburke, Nielsen, Rhyne, Wicker and Harmon NAY: None The report of the Personnel Board recommending that the position of Dispatcher/ Matron be reclassified as Office Deputy - Grade 59, in the Sheriff's Department, was presented to the Board. The Board discussed the matter after which Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that Personnel Board's recommendation be accepted and the position be reclassified effective as of October 1, 1979. Comm- issioner Lila P. Nielsen seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. A list of surplus personal property formerly used by the Library was presented to the Board. The Board directed that the list be circulated among other County departments to determine if it could use any of the property. The Chairman next called for consideration of the high bid received for the old Library building property on Steele Street, Sanford, North Carolina. After discussion, Commissioner Lila P. Nielsen moved the adoption of the following: WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners for the County of Lee, adopted on August 6, 1979, a resolution authorizing the sale of the old Library building property on Steele Street, Sanford, North Carolina; and WHEREAS, the sale was duly and lawfully adver- tised and held and John Renner became the last and high- est bidder at a price of $30, 100. 00; and WHEREAS, said sale has been reported to the Board of Commissioners for its acceptance or rejection; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, AS FOLLOWS: 1. That the bid of John Renner in the amount of $30,100.00, for the old Library building property on Steele Street, Sanford, North Carolina, be accepted. 2. That the Chairman and Clerk of this Board are authorized and directed to execute and deliver a warranty deed for and on behalf of the County for such property to the successful bidder or his assigns, upon the payment of the balance of the purchase price. Commissioner Jack D. Funderburke seconded the motion and upon a roll call vote, Commissioners Funderburke, Nielsen, Rhyne, Wicker, and Harmon voted for it and no one voted against it. Mr. Lewis Lawrence, Jr. , a student at Lee County Senior High School, was recognized by the Chairman. Mr. Lawrence was observing the meeting of the Board as a requirement of a Boy Scout project. Commissioner Rhyne asked that a study be made to determine what kind of insurance coverage is provided for Commissioners who serve on other County agency boards. The Chairman reported that Capital Area Health System had advised him that Lee County is eligible to appoint an additional member to the CAHS Board. The Finance Officer was authorized to place an ad in the Sanford Herald to notify the public of the vacancy and to start the selection process.