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LEE COUNTY <br /> Committed Today for a Better Tomorrow <br /> RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CERTAIN STAFF TO ACCEPT <br /> DONATIONS ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY <br /> WHEREAS, North Carolina General Statute 153A-11 gives counties certain corporate powers, <br /> including the "right to acquire and hold any property rights, real and personal,that may be devised, <br /> sold,or in any manner conveyed, dedicated to,or otherwise acquired by the local unit;"and, <br /> WHEREAS, North Carolina General Statute 153A-12 grants those corporate powers, including the <br /> authority to accept donations of real or personal property,to the governing board of commissioners, <br /> and the counties are allowed to use or spend the donation for any statutorily approved use it has; and, <br /> WHEREAS,the board of commissioners of a county can grant the authority to accept certain <br /> donations to staff members to allow greater efficiency when donations are given to the county; and, <br /> WHEREAS,the Lee County Board of County Commissioners is granting such authority to certain <br /> staff members in the following manner: <br /> 1. The County Manager has the authority to approve any donation of personal property up to <br /> $1,000.00, any donation in excess of$1,000.00 must be approved by the Board of <br /> Commissioners. <br /> 2. The Board of Commissioners will approve any donations of real property,or any donation of <br /> personal property that is valued over$1,000.00; and, <br /> WHEREAS, nothing in this Resolution will be construed as a waiver of the County's right to reject <br /> any offered donations, either because the County would not have statutory authority to use the <br /> donation or for any other discretionary reason up to the County Manager or the Board. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Lee County Board of Commissioners that the Board <br /> has now authorized certain staff to accept certain donations of property to the County, not inconsistent <br /> with what is set out in this Resolution. <br /> ADOPTED this )' day of MP C k v , 2018. <br /> .-?:f//44,yfrga,(47.?,72/1.____ <br /> Amy Dalrymple,Chair <br /> Lee County Board of Commissioners <br /> ATTEST: i / <br /> Ilk AL1/41M_ Ai ii24,1 <br /> onifer iv: e, Clerk to the Board <br />