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BK:00025 PG <br />Aye: Dalrymple, Frazier, Knecht, Parks, Smith, and Womack <br />Nay: None <br />Absent: Reives <br />The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. <br />At this time the Board conducted a public hearing for the creation of seven fire service districts <br />in Lee County. Emergency Services Director Shane Seagroves stated that in order to improve the fire <br />protection class ratings of all parcels in Lee county when the new annual ratings are established, <br />officers of the Fire Advisory Board, property owners, residents and the seven Rural Fire Protection <br />Districts in Lee County have requested the Board of Commissioners transfer, by July 1, 2013, the <br />responsibility of providing fire protection services and emergency medical response in each of the Lee <br />County's seven districts from Rural Fire Protection Districts to Rural Fire Service Districts. A report has <br />been prepared, notices of the public hearing were mailed to each property owner on May 24, 2013, and <br />a notice of the public hearing was published in The Sanford Herald on June 15, 2013. Copies of all <br />above referenced documents are attached to these Minutes and by this reference made a part hereof. <br />Commissioner Reives joined the meeting at this time (6:08 p.m.). <br />Chairman Parks opened the public hearing for the Cape Fear Fire Protection District. No one <br />spoke for or against the creation of the fire service district. <br />Chairman Parks closed the public hearing. <br />Chairman Parks opened the public hearing for the Carolina Trace Fire Protection District. No <br />one spoke for or against the creation of the fire service district. <br />Chairman Parks closed the public hearing. <br />Chairman Parks opened the public hearing for the Deep River Fire Protection District. No one <br />spoke for or against the creation of the fire service district. <br />Chairman Parks closed the public hearing. <br />Chairman Parks opened the public hearing for the Lemon Sprinqs Fire Protection District. No <br />one spoke for or against the creation of the fire service district. <br />Chairman Parks closed the public hearing. <br />Chairman Parks opened the public hearing for the Northview Fire Protection District. No one <br />spoke for or against the creation of the fire service district. <br />Chairman Parks closed the public hearing. <br />Chairman Parks opened the public hearing for the Northwest Pocket Fire Protection District. No <br />one spoke for or against the creation of the fire service district. <br />Chairman Parks closed the public hearing. <br />Chairman Parks opened the public hearing for the Tramway Fire Protection District. The <br />following spoke and had questions /concerns: <br />2 <br />