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r 19990458 Tom Baxter requested to speak to the board. He is the owner in T & E Cattle, Baxter Cattle Company, Big B and Little B Cattle Company and is very active in the community. He has interest in tracts 26, 27, 36, 37 and line #1 at CAAP for future development of his business. He would request a conditional use permit for the development of the feed lots and this would be an increase in the economic development to Hall County. Chamness Technologies has requested line # 1 but they could negotiate the possession of the other lines that are available. Discussion was held on selling the options of designating the land or selling it at public auction. Hartman stated that the board needs to make a decision on designation or the sale of the property. Attorney Dan Thayer representing Chamness Technologies and Mr Chamness were present to request designation of the bomb lines to their company. They stated that they would be able to offer critical services to one of Hall County's largest employers. They would also be able to offer their services to dispose of waste to other businesses. Hartman made a motion and Lancaster seconded to table the designation of the CAAP land until February 23, 2000. Arnold made a motion and Stelk seconded to amend the motion to designate land to NRD city and county for purposes of flood control and park and recreation purposes from the table motion. Arnold, Lancaster and Stelk voted yes, Landis abstained, Hartman and Jeffries voted no. Motion failed. Arnold made a motion not to limit the time on the designation. Motion failed for a lack of a second. Landis stated that if it is tabled the board will go over the same thing again. Lancaster stated that all the people should have the opportunity to speak on this subject. Stelk stated she was surprised to see the number of people interested in the land even with the contamination. She suggested that the matter be tabled and give the community an opportunity to make proposals on the property and submit them by February 7, 2000. The board could review the proposals and address the matter on February 23, 2000 at a work study session. Hartman made a motion and Landis seconded to put the land up for public auction. Hartman, Jeffries, Landis, voted yes and Arnold, Lancaster and Stelk voted no with Logan absent. Motion failed. Hartman made a motion and Jeffries seconded to return the property to the original land owners. Hartman, Jeffries, Landis yes and Arnold Lancaster and Stelk voted no with Logan absent. Motion failed Lancaster made a motion and Hartman seconded to table the matter to sell or designate the property at CAAP until February 22,2000 and to have people submit proposals for the usage of the land until February 7, 2000. Hartman, Lancaster, Landis and Stelk voted yes and Arnold and Jeffries voted no. Motion carried. COMMENCE AUDIT OF MONTHLY CLAIMS AND ACTION ON CLAIM AUDIT: The board members reviewed the monthly claims and Hartman made a motion and Lancaster seconded to approve the monthly claims as audited and authorize the clerk to pay. Arnold, Hartman,