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BOARD OF COF~IMISSIONEC~S
June 12, 1972 I
The Orange County Board of Cotmni.ssionera met in adjourned session at 8
o'clock P, M. on Monday, June 12, 1972.. I
Members Present: Chairman Harvey D, Bennett, and Commissioners William C.
Ray, Henry S, T•~slker, Ira A, Ward and C. Norman Balker, I
Members Absent: idone
The County Board of Eduaation met with the Board of Connnisainners to present
its budget request for the coming fiscal year. Their proposed Current Expense '
budget totaled $662,500.00. This sum amounts to approximately $136.00 per pupil
based on the A•& E enrollment for the year just completed. The basic difference i
in the budget being presented now and the budget of the year just being ',
concluded can be found in the Instructional Services area (Codes 621 and 622). ~,
In the 621 Code area the County wants to increase the number of locally paid
teachers from 615 to 13. They also want to add ~ additional teachers' aids and 2 ii
,janitors in the elementary school area. The new teachers requested would work
in the area of full time Librarian, Physical Education, p;SSic, Art and non teaching
Principal.
In the 622 area (Junior High School and High •School) the Board of Education i
trants to increase the number of locally paid teachers from 9 to 15, Since they
lost two teachers because of decreased enrollment during the past year the net
teacher increase would be only four. Those teachers would wont in the area of
Music, Art, Phyaioal Education, Typing, French and possibly Auta 'rIechanics,
The Board of Education submitted a Capital Outlay budget request of $781,381x..00
Suaerintendent Williams stated this request could be reduced by the amount of
unencumbered appropriation the Board of Eduaation would have at the close of the
fiscal year. H® estimated this to b® about $100,000.00 '
The moat significant code in this budget is 681-3, New Buildings and Grounds, li
There the unit is asking for $525,000. Of this sum $f~.00,000, is to be earmarked '
for renlaaement of the Grady Brown Sohool, This new facility is estimated to coat
1.2 million dollars. The remaining $125,000, would be used to complete a ~
football stadium at Orange Hibh School. Stands, toi lets, eta, in the stadium ~,
would cost $80,000. and lights would cost about $30,000. ~
Commissioner Ira A. Ward suggested the Board of Com:nissionera arrange a ~
joint meeting with. the Orange County ABC Board, the Orange County Members of
the Orange, Person, Chatham Mental Health Board to discuss the Mental Health
appropriation for the coming year. Dissuasion ensued.
The County Administrator was instructed to arrange a meeting between the
Commissioners, the ABC Board and the Orange County Members of the Orange, Person,
Chatham Mental Health 3oard on Thursday, June 15, 1972, at 8 P,M, i
There being no further buriness to some before the Board the meeting was
adjourned to meet again on Thursday, June l5, 1972.
I
Harvey T), Bennett, Chairman ~
S. T4, Gattis, Rating Clerk
MINUTES OF THE ORANGE COUTdTY ~,
BOARD OF COMT2ISSIONERS
June 15, 1972
The Board of Commissioners of Orange County met in adjourned session in
the District Courtroom of the Courthouse in Hillsborough at 8 P,T3, on Thursday,
June l5, 1972.
Members Present: Chairtr!an Harvey D, Bennett and Commissioners William C. Ray,
Henry S, Walker, Tra A, Ward and C. Norman Walker.
Members Absent: None - ~