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0 798 <br /> . , ., ,-,.,- .' ' -: ,.-,:-.,-,. . :.;1.7-,7.• <br /> • :. •,...:,-,. <br /> There was some discussion of the number of square feet required per <br /> child and Commissioner Willhoit noted that the Federal Government mandated these <br /> space requirements at the same time it was reducing funding for the program. <br /> 1 <br /> 1 He urged those concerned about this issue to write to the State Representatives, <br /> Congressmen and Senators about these cutbacks to County government. Commissioner <br /> Marshall agreed and expanded on Commissioner Wilihoit's statement saying that <br /> sufficient and quality day care is an area of greatest need over the country. <br /> Following this hearing, the Board took a short break and resumed dis- <br /> cussion on the agenda with all members present, . <br /> L <br /> B. Pubic Comments: There were no further citizens who Wished to comment <br /> on items either on the agenda or not on the agenda. <br /> E. Board Decisions: <br /> 1. Professional Services and Grant Application contract. Commissioner <br /> Willhoit moved to approve the contract with the John McAdams Company / or <br /> engineering services on the Clean Water Bond Grant Application for the Efland <br /> Estates Subdivision/ and to empower the Chair to sign it; motion seconded by <br /> Commissioner Gustaveson„ Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, O. <br /> --Z.: Resolution. Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Marshall, to adopt the Resolution of Support for the Title V Senior Employment <br /> Program (see page of this book) . Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, O. <br /> Resolution: Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Marshall, to adopt the Resolution declaring March ]4-20, 1982, as Employ the <br /> Older AmeriCan-Month. Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, O. <br /> The Board asked the Chair to write letters to Congressmen Andrews and <br /> Fountain endorsing HB 278 which would fund the Title V Senior Employment Pro- <br /> gram. <br /> 3. Vehicle PurchaSe. Commissioner Walker moved, seconded by Commis- <br /> . <br /> sioner Whitted, to approve the Manager's recommendation to purchase three <br /> vehicles (two for the Sheriff's Department and one for Motor Pool, according <br /> to specifications submitted by the Purchasing Department) from Ray Motor Com- <br /> pany for a total price of $24,619.00. Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, O. <br /> 4. Budget Amendment and Project Ordinance: Commissioner Walker moved, <br /> seconded by Commissioner Gustaveson, to approve the Project Ordinance for CETA <br /> and the budget amendments (see pages of this book) . Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, 0. <br />