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IM r- _ <br /> r <br /> C <br /> ment. Mr. McAdams, who was present, said he had not visited the site nor had he <br /> been asked to visit it; he added that he was contacted by telephone some weeks ago <br /> in a very general sense on this problem. <br /> Mr. David Gephart, a resident of the area, and Ms. Helen Laws, who <br /> lives in the area, 'both addressed the safety question. They said the business <br /> will increase the traffic in the neighborhood and safety would not be thereby <br /> increased. Ms. Laws added that the neighborhood didn't want the zoning changed <br /> and she questioned the accident figures Mr. Parker had cited at an earlier meeting. <br /> Mr. C.R. Laws concurred with these comments. <br /> Vote: Ayes, 4 (Commissioners Gustaveson, Marshall, Whitted and Willhoit); <br /> noes, 1 (Commissioner Walker'). <br /> b. Fred Cates Rezoning:• Mr. Cannity said that Mr. McAdams, engineer for <br /> Mr. Cates, had asked that the request be placed on the agenda for the 17th of <br /> August. ' He said that he had been unable to confer with this client since the <br /> Planning Board voted to deny the request. He said he would like to stop the pro- <br /> cedure prior to being denied and to reapply f x a Planned Development. <br /> Commissioner Marshall moved, seconded by Commissioner Willhoit, to table this <br /> request till the meeting on August 17th. Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, 0. <br /> 1. Cafeteria Building Assurances: <br /> Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner Marshall, to approve <br /> the letter of assurances, with appropriate safeguards for the County so that the <br /> space may be utilized'if the State does not continue to fund the Willie M. Pro- <br /> gram and to authorize the Chair to sign it. Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, 0. <br /> The Board took a five minutes break and resumed deliberations with all members <br /> present. <br /> 2. OPC Mental Health & Coalition for Battered Women Contract: Co <br /> Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner Marshall, to approve <br /> the contract for monitoring of Coalition services. Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, 0. <br /> 3. OPC Mental Health & Rape Crisis Center: <br /> Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner Marshall, to approve <br /> the contract for monitoring of Rape Crisis services. Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, 0. <br /> 4. Land Records Grant: <br /> Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner Willhoit, to adopt <br /> the Resolution authorizing a further grant request ($14,950) to implement Orange <br />