HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 19720516MINUTES DP' TBE ORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Map 16, 1972
The Board of County Commissioners of Orange County met in regular session
on Tuesday, T4ay 16, 1972, at 8 o~alock P.M, in the District Cavxtroom in
--. Hillsborough, North Carolina.
Members Present: Chairman Harvey D. Bennett, and Commissioners William C.
Ray, Henry S. Walker, Ira A. Ward and C. Norman Walker.
Members Absent:
Chairman Bennett: stated that the term of Lemuel Cheek as a member of the
County Board of Adjustments had expired and that Mr. Cheek was not eligible
for re-appointment.
Commissioner Ira A, Ward moved that Ronald Mann be appointed as a member of
the County Board of Adjustments. This motion died for the lack of a second.
Upon motion of Commissioner C. Norman Walker, seconded by Commissioner Henry
S. Walker, it was moved and adopted, that Glen Whitfield be appointed as a
member of the County Board oP Adjustments.
Chairman Bennett reported that the term of Mrs. Jean 22cDade on the County
Board of Social Services had expired.
Upon motion of Commissioner Henry S, Walker, seconded by Commissioner William
C. Ray, it was moved and adopted, that Mrs. Jean McDade be re-appointed ea e
member of the County Board of Social Services.
Chairman Sennett advised the Board of a call he had received from Mrs.
Michael Rubish relative to the office now being occupied by the Drivers
Liaenae Examiner. She stated that she had rented Chia office space to
North Carolina National Bank for a sum of $125.D0 per month and she was
currently receiving from the County and Town only $100.00. Mr. Bennett
stated that he felt that there had to b® a misunderstanding relative to the
rental fee. He stated that he had learned that the band had been paying,
to Mra. Rubish, the sum of $25.00 per month due to the fact that a portion
of the apace had been utilized by the bank as a storage room, but that the
bank had now vacated the building. The Board agreed to pay the $125.00 per
month and were assuming that the Town of Chapel Hill would continue with the
pre existing arrangement of a b0-!}0 basis rental fee. The County Administrator
was instructed to investigate the building to see if another portion might
be rented.
A petition for the paving of SR 1516 was presented to the Board, The
Clerk was inatruated to forward same to the State Highway Commission,
A plat entitled Section Three of Wolfs Pond was presented. Said
plat had been approved by the County Planning Board.
Upon motion of Commissioner blilliam C. Ray, seconded by Cpmmisaioner C.
Norman Walker, it was moved and adopted, that Chairman Sennett be authorized
to sign the approval certificate on acid plat.
Discussion ensued relative to the Rescue Squads request relative to the
acquiring of a site from the Town of Hillsborough.
Upon motion of Commissioner William C. Ray, seconded by Commissioner Henry
S, ldalker, it was moved and adopted, that the Chairman appoint a committee to
negotiate a lease with the Town of Hillsborough for a portion of the recently
purchased Roulhaa property.
There being no further business to come before the Board the meeting was
adjourned.
Harvey D. Bennett, Chairman
S. M. Gatti s, Acting Clerk
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