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96.0 9 W~-E385 0 The Board next reviewed the memo from the County Attorney and it was the Board's position to deny the claim of Mr. William H. Nichols for over- time work in the Sheriff's Department and to stand by its bid procedure for the leasing of a copier at the Lee County Library. The Board next considered the request of Mr. George M. McDermott, Attorney, on behalf of Mrs. Sara Mawyer, that the Board grant her a hearing in connection with her dismissal from the Department of Social Services. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that the Board grant such a hearing. Commissioner Clyde J. Rhyne seconded the motion and upon a vote, it was unanimously adopted. The County Attorney was instructed to inquire into the nature of such hearings and to report to the Board in order that procedures and a date might be set for such hearing. The Chairman noted that the Hospital Site Selection Committee had turned in a report and he thanked them for their services and diligence in the matter. The Chairman advised the Board that Mr. Fletcher Harris, Representative in the General Assembly, had advised him of the dead line for local bills in urging that if the County needed to sponsor any legislation that it be promptly admitted. The Chairman reported that there would be a meeting on Friday, February 23, 1979, in which the Corps of Engineers would conduct a review of the Falls of the Neuse project and the B. Everette Jordan project at the Civic Center in Durham. Commissioner Rhyne inquired as to when the pictures of the appraisers would be published in the local newspaper and this matter was referred to the Tax Supervisor. The Airport rules were found to be acceptable to the Board and the County Attorney was instructed to confer with the City Attorney pertaining to an Ordinance embracing such rules. It was announced that Congressman Charles Whitley's Mobile office would be in Lee County on February 20th, 1979. Staff Sergeant John T. Wicker petitioned the Board for a recommend- ation to accompany his application for Officer Training School. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that the Board authorize the Chairman to furnish such a letter of recommendation. Commissioner Funderburke seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. There being no further business to comS,~efoFe the session, it was adjourned. CHAIRMAN