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county,” Mr. McCarthy said.

“I feel strongly that the town should also extend water, and sewer when it is available,” Mr. Estes said.

“The way to avoid all this is to agree to new boundary lines,” Mr. McCarthy said.

“What was the price for the last survey?” Stonewall-Hawthorn District representative Robert Anderson asked.

Mr. Luke explained that the problem could not be resolved by a point-to-point survey like the last one. “You would have to go all the way around the town, doing a complete survey of all the lots,” he said.

The supervisors agreed to hold an extra meeting at noon, Dec. 22, to go over Mr. Luke’s and Mr. Reynold’s proposed ordinance amendments.

When the supervisors finally got around to paying the county’s bills, Clerk Diane Bruce explained that she had left the amounts blank for some bills she knows are coming. She explained that when the first Monday of the month, the regular date for the supervisors’ meeting, is particularly early, often bills have not been received in time to be included. Then the supervisors can’t approve them until the following month. “We’re paying a lot of finance charges,” she said. She asked the supervisors to approve paying the bills in advance.

“I hate to see the county get the reputation for being delinquent all the time,” Col. Bingham commented. The board members agreed that the checks could be paid for amounts up to $2,000, but that

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