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<br /> . BOARD.OP•COUNTY%COMMISSIONERS f
<br /> Decernberr6;`; 1.9560,4j'
<br /> Pursuant'to 'adjournment of-regular;meeting on•December 3, 1956,
<br /> ..the Board of;County Coinmissioners of Lee County;met_andfadjourned-.-; J
<br /> regular::session'inr the' Cominissioners'Room:at'the Courthouse,oni<December
<br /> : ,6','r1956;4 at 7:30-o'c1'ock`P. ' M. 'The following- 'members of the .Board.were,
<br /> present: %.*
<br /> Percy Measamer
<br /> Sion H.tKelly "
<br /> Evander C. Winstead ' °4{ / •
<br /> =Clyde:J:` Adkins ,5 7:' { I
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<br /> r' ".Chairman'Perry Measaner upresided•and the,foll'owing'business: was
<br /> transacted:
<br /> The Chairman stated that.the.meeting had be'encalled for the'purpose -
<br /> • of discussing with -Mr', , T,: .'A'. 'Early, _Representative o'f'the-State•'Department
<br /> ;:of,Public'.Welfare,;:the•condition,.of the, 'L,eer.County. 'Jail., .He calledzto the ,,;: •'
<br /> • •attention of the board the 'fact that the State Department •of• Public Welfare'
<br /> had withdrawn'its approval of the Lee:County' Jail'for the'confiienent of
<br /> woinen;prie'oners and the.de'tentinnof juveniles-'' :The_Chairman then introduced- ..
<br /> •'"4` ' :Mr:'• Tr;:-A. .Earl who reviewed for the'':'Bpard`th'e•h stor. 'of the ' ail and ' ' '
<br /> :'.explained in.'etailthe -reason that such approval,for'thelconfinement of . , ,
<br /> --women'prisoners+`and the 'detention of"juve isles, had.lieen°withdrawn.
<br /> • - ,'',The Board•,,discussed'.with Mr:`.Early.,ther question of the'jail:and in
<br /> detail, and the Board together with' Mr„:Early and`representatives of the.press
<br /> inspected the:jail. . No formal, action was taken but,the:•Attorney, was. •''• ,•
<br /> yea. instructed'to'contact.Architects `'ho-.would1..confer'Swith°the.;Bcard•.and '
<br /> - . :reccrnrnend'planstfor an'additic_i�to the jail.which'.would.enable 'it to,comply
<br /> . with the.'regulations of 'theState Department of.Public' Welfare. '
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<br /> •' .,o oner'P.t&ins rrioved'that`tlie;'bank:account/of-the 'I:ee-'County,
<br /> r•,Tax'Collectors' office be transfe ed to'the,Central=Bank' and Trust-Company,'-.
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<br /> affective/as of.,,-January 1, ,.1957,and-that'said Bank'berauthorized:and
<br /> • • '.- instructedr and required,'as.'a -condition'•pr';ecedent'rto:such action, to secure,? ,t
<br /> ' such''deposits,in'accordance'with local government law. -This-motion was '
<br /> , : seconded by Ccinmissioner'Kelly`and.was adopted'.by iinanimous _vote of the r'-
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<br /> ' .:.Board:: The attorney 'then.presented to',the Board a-letter:from.Commissioner• •
<br /> ',J:'-Nii :Che'shire which authorieed' the-:attorney to vote;;izi,his behalf',in=favo ,-',.7,1' .'
<br /> of such;motion''or`;•resolution..
<br /> t ': ' There being'no further business,,to;!c'ome,before the.Board; ;the,meeting,
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<br /> was;'adjourned until'the`next first''Monday 'unless.sooner called into'` '
<br /> '` • session.by.the Chairman?;
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<br /> ;Chairman': ,; -
<br /> Clerk; s, F. ;
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