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796 <br />Agenda Item 20: Consideration of General Work Session <br />with Planning Department <br /> <br />Agenda Item 21: Traffic Control Issue <br />Agenda Item 7A: A ointment of Count Mana er <br />Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner 4illhoit, to <br />reappoint Mr. 5. M. Gattis to serve as County Manager at the pleasure of the <br />Board. Vote: ayes, 5; noes, 0. . <br />Agenda Item 7B : A ointment of Finance Director -.. ~ _ _ - ~ _ _`_ .: °- <br />Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner Willhoit, to , <br />reappoint Mr. Neal Evans to serve as Finance Director at the pleasure of <br />the Board. Vote: ayes, 5; noes, 0. <br />Agenda Item 7C: Appointment of Clerk to the Board ~ ~. <br />Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner Willhoit, to <br />reappoint Ms. Mary Lou Bouley to serve as Clerk to the Board of County <br />Commissioners at the pleasure of the Board. Vote: ayes, 5; noes, 0. <br />Agenda Item 8: A ointment of County Attorney ' <br />Commissioner Whitted said the Board needed to appoint the County . <br />Attorney as well as reach an agreement for compensation for the County ~' <br />Attorney's services. Commissioner Whitted said the original agreement <br />with the County Attorneys took place in 1974. At that time the county <br />agreed to pay the County Attorney a retainer of $9,500 and the County <br />Attorney was to bill for services rendered. Commissioner Whitted said <br />the County Attorney was paid a $9,500 retainer in 1975, but the county <br />has not received a billing far a retainer or paid a $9,500 retainer since <br />1975. <br />Mr. A. B. Coleman, Jr. was in the audience representing the firm <br />of Coleman, Bernholz and Dickerson. Mr. Coleman told the Board the firm <br />of Coleman, Bernholz and Dickerson was appointed to represent the county _ <br />in 1974. At that time the county agreed to pay a $9,500 'retainer in mid- <br />1975 and the law firm was to submit additional billings for services rendered. <br />Mr. Coleman said the retainer was to cover the County Attorney's time <br />attending all public meetings and hearings set by the Board and prohibited <br />the firm representing any agency or individual in dispute with the county. <br />