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7 1�. <br /> ��L � <br /> its (the Planning Board's) recommendation on this issue was made. <br /> Accordingly, Commissioner Willhoit moved, seconded by Commissioner Walker, <br /> to table the proposed amendments to the•Land Use Plan for Cheeks Township until <br /> the neat meeting when the Planning Board Minutes would be available to the <br /> Commissioners. <br /> During the discussion following the motion, Board members suggested that <br /> the Planning Board Chair might be present at that meeting to provide guidance <br /> as to the reasoning process of the Planning Board. Mr. Lloyd said that with - <br /> the motion to table his. questions had been answered and he would not address <br /> I <br /> the Board at this time. <br /> Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, 0. <br /> 6. Extension of Zoning Into Cheeks: This item was.tabled until the neat <br /> meeting, pending the availability of the Planning Board Minutes. <br /> 7. Planning Board By-Laws Revision: Board members said they felt that <br /> Planning Board members should not abstain from voting unless a personal, financial <br /> interest was involved. Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Walker, to approve the Planning Board's rewritten by-laws with warding changed <br /> to reflect that members present but not voting should be recorded as having <br /> voted "Aye" and abstentions are not permitted. Both the motion and the second <br /> were later withdrawn. <br /> Board members indicated changes they would prefer be made to the By-Laws- <br /> 1) the Planning Director shall serve as Secretary to the Planning Board (he/she <br /> may appoint staff to serve that function but the responsibility is his/hers); <br /> 2) no abstentions are permitted unless a financial interest is involved (those <br /> not voting will be counted as "ayes" and the Chair should vote); the County Attorney <br /> questioned whether the Article referring to "Amendments" was in conformance with <br /> the Zoning Ordinance. The Board asked thatathese suggested changes be taken to <br /> the Planning Board and returned to the Commissioners following the Planning Board's <br /> review. The Commissioners suggested a short, ten minute discussion with the <br /> Planning Board on November 22, 1982, regarding the voting/not noting/abstention <br /> question, if necessary. <br /> 8. Sheriff's Vehicles & Animal Control Truck Purchase: Mr. Rees, Purchasing <br /> Officer, passed out the bid results for the Sheriff's Vehicles and the Animal <br /> Control vehicle. Those results for the Sheriff's Vehicles are: <br />