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53"/ The Board discussed the following issues concerning the proposed committees: the purpose of the committees to allow community residents an opportunity to provide input concerning the future use of the school facilities; the method of appointing members from the two communities to the oommlttees; and the appointment of staff liaison as well as School Board liaison to the committees. Mr. Clifton advised that the committees would have nothing to discuss until the School Board declares the two school facilities surplus. Current plans call for the facilities to be replaced in three to five years if funding is approved. After discussion, the Board by consensus agreed to defer consideration of the appointment of the committees from the Bethel and 0dell communities until the first meeting in January. INFO~AL PUBLIC COMMENTS At 9:15 .p.m., Chairman Fennel opened the meeting for Informal Public Comments. Mr. Mike Quickel presented a copy of a smart growth publication by the Heritage Foundation to each of the Board members. He commented favorably on the fact that Senator Hartsell is the Co-Chairman of committee of the State Legislature dealing with smart growth and growth management issues in North Carnlina. CO~ISSION~RB DISCUSSION & RESPONSE TO INFOP~MAL PUBLIC COM~NTS (if needed) Commissioner Carpenter acknowledged for the record the receipt of letters from Ted L. Kluttz, Charles Burrage, Rickey Price and Mona Matthews concerning the proposed Unified Development Ordinance. REPORTS Ree~ended Personnel Ordinance Revisions Mr. Clifton ~alled the Board's attention to the recommended revisions to the Personnel Ordinance as submitted by Mr. Don Cummings! Human Resources Director, and included in the Reports section Of the Agenda. These changes will be included on the October agenda for Board action. CLOBED SESSION ~PON MOTION of Commissioner Casper, seconded by Commissioner Privette and unanimously carried, the Board moved to go into Closed Session to'con~id~r the acq~isition of real property as authorized by North Carolina General statute 143- 318.11(a) (5). IrPON MOTION of Commissioner Casper, seconded by Commissioner Barnhart and unanimously carried, the Board moved to end the Closed Session. No action was reported from the Closed Session. RECBSS OF ~BTING At 9:35 p.m., Chairman Fennel recessed the meeting until 7:00 a.m. on September 29, 2000 in the Multipurpose Room at the ~overnmental Center to hear a presentation by Leisure and Recreation Concepts concerning the proposed Master Plan for the County Exposition Center property on Highway 49. Clerk to the Board