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W soon 7 rnE 494 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR LEE COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA January 4th, 1971 The regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners for Lee County, North Carolina, met in the Commissioner's Room at the County Office Building at the corner of Steele and Wicker Streets in the City of Sanford, at 10:00 o'clock a. m. , on Monday, January 4, 1971, thesame being the hour, date, and place duly established for the holding of such meeting. The Chairman called the meeting to order and on roll call, the following answered present: William H. Cooper, J. Eugene Rogers, Perry White, Gordon A. Wicker and Franklin D. Wicker. The Chairman declared everyone present and the meeting open for the transaction of business. Chairman Wicker presided and the following business was transacted: The written report of Mr.. Tom Haislip, Agricultural Extension Chairman, was received and distributed. The written report of Mrs. Mary Alice Crissman, Veterans Service Officer, was received and distributed. The written report of Mr. Nathan Crissman, Tax Collector, on his collections for December, were received and distributed. There was a discussion about utility line bonds and airport improve- . ments, but no formal action was taken at this time. Cep Mr. Ralph Mc14a , appeared before the Board on behalf of the Mental Health Authority, concerning maintenance and care of the Mental Health facility. At the request of the Mental Health authority, the custodial care of their facility was placed under the direct supervision of Mr. Hugh Brewer, Superin- tendent of Buildings and Grounds. Mr. Charles Voncanon, Jaycee President, appeared before the Board and invited the Board to attend their annual awards night banquet, to be held on January 19, 1971, at 7 o'clock p. m., at Campbell's Restaurant. Mr. James Clark, Tax Supervisor, appeared before the Board and reviewed the appraisal data which had been accumulated and presented to the Board for their consideration. The Board then considered the adoption of the guide lines prepared by the appraisal companies. Commissioner Perry White moved that the schedules be reduced by 10%. There was no second and this motion died. Commissioner J. Eugene Rogers moved that the guide lines be cut by 20%. There was no second and this motion died. Commissioner William H. Cooper moved to accept the schedules as prepared by the appraisal company. Commissioner Rogers seconded the motion and upon a vote it was adopted by a majority vote.