8:56 → 14:08(5m 12s)
Chairman Chester A. Ellis (speaker 1) opened the meeting, asked attendees to silence devices, delivered an invocation reading from Matthew, and led the Pledge of Allegiance; he emphasized that commissioners work for the citizens of Chatham County.
Chatham County Board of Commissioners held a regular session in which the board proclaimed County Government Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, heard a public presentation of the LePageville Memorial Cemetery master plan, recognized long‑service employees, and received a six‑month progress update on the county's multi‑agency emergency operations center (EOC) project, including discussion of MWBE participation, schedule and site coordination.
