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BOOK O PAG[2p1 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR LEE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA Monday, October 1st, 1973 The regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners for Lee County, convened in the Commissioners' Room of the County Office Building, at the corner of Steele and Wicker Streets in Sanford, North Carolina, at9:30 o'clock a. m., on Monday, October 1st, 1973. Those present were Commissioners Hal L. Hancock, J. Eugene Rogers, FranklinD. Wicker and Gordon A. Wicker. Commissioner William H. Cooper was absent. The Chairman declared a quorum present, and the meeting opened for business. Chairman Gordon A. Wicker presided and the following bus- iness was transacted: The invocation was given by the Reverend James P. Sample, Pastor of the St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, located in Greenwood Township, Route 6, Sanford, North Carolina. The minutes of the meeting held on Monday, September 17, 1973, were approved and ordered recorded. Mr. Tom Haislip and Mrs. Faye Lewallen, appeared before the Board and Mr. Haislip introduced Mrs. Lewallen as the new Home Economist. Mr. Paul Godfrey, a resident of Greenwood Township, appeared before the Board and requested that the Board sell him a portion of the Sanitary Landfill site, which adjoins land owned by Mr. Godfrey. The matter was taken under advisement. Mr. Willie Spivey appeared before the Board and when it appeared that the matter which he wished to introduce pertained to Secondary Road No. 1314, he was requested to return at 11 o'clock, when representatives from the Maintenance Department of the State Highway Commission, would be present. The Board read a letter from a Commissioner William G. Brinkley, of the Surry County Board of Commissioners, requesting their cooperation in changing the discount period in payment of ad valorem taxes. The Board was of the opinion that the present statute was ade- quate and proper and declined to take any action on Commissioner Brinkley's letter. The Board then proceeded. to have the County's architects open the bids for the construction of the addition to the Health Center on Woodland Avenue. The bids were as follows: