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440 1 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR LEE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Monday, February 3, 1975 The regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners for Lee County, North Carolina, convened in the Commissioners' Room on the second floor of the County Office Building, at the corner of Steele and Wicker Streets in the City of Sanford, North Carolina, on Monday, February 3, 1975, at 9:30 o?clock a. m. Those present for the meeting were Commissioners John E. Dotterer;, William H. Cooper, Hal L. Hancock, Franklin D. Wicker and Gordon A. Wicker. The Chairman declared a quorum present and meeting open for the transaction of business. Chairman Gordon A. Wicker presided and the following business was transacted: The meeting was opened by a prayer given by Reverend James Hampton, Pastor of the Blandonia Presbyterian Church, Sanford, North Carolina. The minutes of the meetings held on January 6, and 20, 1975, were approved and ordered recorded, upon motion of Commissioner Hal L. Hancock, seconded by Commissioner John E. Dotterer, which motion was unan- imously adopted. Commissioner Hal L. Hancock reported to the Board on a meeting which he and Chairman Gordon A. Wicker had with Messrs. Budd,Jordan and other highway officials, concerning keeping the highway offices in Lee County open and fully staffed. The list of the monthly bills were distributed to the members of the Board for their consideration at this time. Commissioner Hal L. Hancock moved that the Board authorize Superintendent Hugh Brewer, to purchase five additional chairs for use in the Superior Courtroom at the Lee County Courthouse. Commissioner John E. Dotterer seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Commissioner William H. Cooper reported to the Board on the work being done by Pate-Mullins, at the Seaboard Coastline Railroad Passenger Station. Commissioner John E. Dotterer moved that the sum of $10, 000. 00, be appropriated from the unappropriated surplus in the General Fund to the Maintenance Fund for the purpose of purchasing the material and providing work for the repair of the Seaboard Coastline Passenger Station. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a roll call vote, Messrs. Dotterer, Cooper, Hancock, F. Wicker and G. Wicker all voted for it and no one voted against it. The Chairman declared the motion carried. The Board directed that the Bi-Centennial Commission for the County be requested to appear at the next meeting of the Board and present a proposed budget for their program.