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KID 9 PAGE379 Commissioner Rhyne moved that the Tax Supervisor see that the photograph of all appraisers engaged in the re-evaluation work in Lee County be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the County so that the public might be informed as to who would be calling on them on behalf of the County. Commissioner Funderburke seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Commissioner Rhyne reported that the Central Carolina Technical Institute had $7, 600. 00 remaining from a completed project and requested instruct- ions as to what they should do concerning these funds. Upon motion of Commiss- ioner Rhyne, seconded by Commissioner Funderburke, which motion was unanimous- ly adopted, the Board RESOLVED to instruct Central Carolina Technical Institute to retain the funds in its Capital Outlay Budget and it would be appropriated by the Board in the Capital Outlay Budget for the coming fiscal year. Commissioner Rhyne reported that the Central Carolina Technical Institute Board of Trustees had requested the payment of $325, 000. 00 for its Capital Outlay Program prior to next July but that he recommended that no action be taken since the funds were not available. Commissioner Rhyne reported that Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act funds were available in the amount of $12, 744. 00, and that he moved that the County apply for such funds and agree to abide by the appropriate regulations concerning disbursement of such funds. Commissioner Nielsen seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Commissioner Rhyne then brought up for discussion, the regauest of ND JRJI Mr. P. K. Buchanan, for assistance in the construction of a water~~ine to an industrial site in Jonesboro Township. The minutes of the Board and its action concerning the Trion line were discussed and reviewed. Commissioner Rhyne a1p SEUCt moved that the Board extend the waterA me to the Buchanan industrial site and that funds in the amount of up to $15, 000. 00 be appropriated from the unapprop- riated surplus in the General Fund for such purpose and that said line5be constructed in all particulars in accordance with the program maintained by the City and County under the County's bond program. Upon a roll call vote, Commissioners Rhyne, Nielsen and Harmon voted for it and Commissioners Funderburke and Wicker voted against it. The Chair ruled that the motion carried by a majority vote. The meeting then adjourned until 4:30 o'clock p. m., to meet with the representatives of the Department of Transportation. The meeting reconvened at 4:30 o'clock p, m., with all Commissioners present and the following representatives from the North Carolina Department of Transportation: Mrs. Martha C. Hollers, Mr. Fred Beck, Mr. Henry Jordan, Mr. Fred Whitesell and Mr. Raymond Sproles. Chairman K. S. Harmon presided and the following business was transacted: Mrs. Hollers reported to the Board that Lee County's share of the Secondary Road Funds distributed by the State formula, will be $112, 576. 00. She also stated that there were 57. 6 miles of unpaved roads in Lee County. A general discussion about various road matters was had. Commiss- ioner Gordon Wicker reported that the U. S. 421 By-Pass east of Sanford was one of the main needs of the County. A discussion was had about the old U. S. 421 by Mack's Stores building and the intersection of Nash Street. Commissioner Rhyne and Commissioner Nielsen reported on the dangerous condition of N. C. Highway 42 and the need to widen this road due to the heavy traffic. Commissioner Wicker discussed the dirt roads in the Hall community, one leading from the lower Moncure Road to the Cletus Hall home place and another from the same area to Lee's Chapel Church. Commissioner Wicker also discussed the need for paving the entrance