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will bring the figures on that shift to the board for their next meeting.

The board also decided by consensus to proceed with the plan to put a referendum on the November ballot concerning instituting a meals and lodging tax for the county.

The board approved a motion to allow County Attorney Peter Luke and McCarthy to proceed with a contract award, not to exceed $50,000, for the E-911 mapping project.

A presentation was made to the board by Jeff Light for the upcoming Woodville Bicentennial celebration. The board adopted a resolution to endorse the event.

The board approved a resolution to authorize McCarthy to sign a contract to provide optional VRS health insurance credit for former county employees who have retired. It will cost the county $2,280 per year.

Under a new General Assembly requirement for community services boards (now split into three categories or types) the board elected to opt for the third type which is closest to the system now in place.

The board re-appointed Holly Lanigan and Rosa Crocker to the Recreational Facilities Authority and Eugene Leggett to the Water & Sewer Authority.

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