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737 The County Manager said money for two bathrooms was not budgeted. He felt there would be some problems with the buildings and grounds budget before the year was aver. Commissioner Willhoit asked if Ms. Williams had any requests on the Efland Center. Ms. Williams responded, the main need is to weatherize the building. She estimated the cost of weatherization to be $5,000. She said the building needed storm windows and insulation. Commissioner Gustaveson asked the Board be presented with a list of detailed priorities. Commissioner Willhoit felt the windows and toilet facilities needed to be repaired. Commissioner Walker fell the county should not spend money on a community owned building. Commissioner Willhoit felt repairs were the county's .problem since it was using the building. Ms. Williams told the Board the building was provided to the county rent free. The County Manager said the estimates presented by Ms. Williams were sketchy and he would like to submit a more detailed cost estimate to the Board. Ms. Williams said she would like to get weatherization done before winter and see the building brought up to meet fire, health and inspection codes. Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner Wi17hoit, JOCCA submit a detailed list of cost estimates for renovation of requests 1, 2 and 3 and submit a listing of small priorities at Efland Center to better winterize ' the structure by the first Monday meeting. Vote: ayes, 5; noes, 0. Commissioner Walker suggested the Board confer with the County Attorney before spending money on a community owned building. Commissioner Willhoit asked if it would be simpler to appropriate money to JOCCA. The County Attorney said if the county or JOCCA is leasing the building from the community, it could be done_ He said he would look into it and let the Board know. The County Manager said the real problem the county was encountering was getting someone to do the work. Agenda Item 6: JOCCA's~Re ue~st for Reimbursement for Certain Payro , , El xpenses '- Wes Hare said because he thought the CETA program would continue, he worked four people for two weeks after the September 19th deadline. He said the JOCCA Board authorized payment for two weeks salary for four people amounting to $1,010.75. Commissioner Pinney asked if JOGCA encouraged these people to work and kept them on the payroll after September 19th. Mr. Hare said they did work and JOCCA wanted them to work. He said JOCCA expected CETA to continue based on a conversation Gloria Williams had with the County Manager. He said three persons were picked up by JOCCA on 1st of October as part of housing money. Commissioner Whitted asked why the county should pay $1,010.75. Mr. Hare said the county was partly responsible since a county administrator had told them to continue. The County Manager said he told Gloria Williams in June before the budget was adopted the county would keep the program running as long as .it could. Commissioner Walker asked what the JOGCA Board had said..