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Bqb Adams, Regional Highway Coordinator, stated they were anticipating
that a new secondary road fund would be appropriated in the near future. Be
estimated that Orange County would receive approximately $150,000.00 and that
the current cost for paving one mile of road was $1}0,000.00, therefore, the
County could expect about four miles of paved road in the coming year.
The District Highway Commissioner stated that once the new secondary
road allocation is announced that he would like to have the opportunity of -~
presenting the program to the Board.
The Board expressed their appreciation to the representatives of the
Highway Commission far responding to the request of scheduling this meeting.
The following items were considered: The County Administrator was
requested to secure a copy of the proposed statewide sediment control bill.
The Board endorsed possible legislation that would change the interest
due date on local property tax.
The Board approved the expenditure of $7,000.00 to the Sheriff's Department
for the purchase ~ new radio equipment.
The County Administrator was directed to advise the Towns of Chapel Bill
and Carrboro that the County would like to have the sanitary landfill opened
on a trial basis on Saturday mornings.
The County Administrator wsa to write Drange County's representatives
and urge that the County be exempt from the roue of counties that are
required to spend at least seven per cent e7~) of their A. B. C. profits on
Alcoholic Rehabitation programs.
The Board approved the purchase of a Rex 3-50 compactor for use at the
sanitary landfill. The coat of said equipment was $57,791}.00.
There being no further business to come before the Soard the meeting was
adjourned.
C. Norman Walker, Chairman -
S. M. Gatos, Acting Clerk
MINUTES OF THE ORANGE CCUNTX
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
March 20, 1973
The Board of County Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday,
March 20, 1973, at 8 o'clock P.M. in-the District Courtroom.
Members Present: Chairman C. Norman Walker, and Commissioners Henry S.
Walker, Ira A. Ward, Flora Garrett and Richard E. Whitted,
Members Absent: None
A cake was presented to Commissioner Henry S. Walker as this was his birthday.
Members of the Beard were joined by Dennis Rogers, Reporter from the Chapel
Hill Weekly. Chairman Walker expressed to Mr. Rogers the appreciation of the
Soard for the coverage and cooperation that he had given them and expressed
their regret that he was leaving Orange Cour_ty to accept another position.
Chairman Walker declared that the remainder of the meeting would be held
as an Executive session.
5. M. Gattia, County Administrator, C. D. "Suck" Knight, Sheriff, and
Betty June Hayes, Register of Deeds were present. Chairman Walker asked the
County Administrator to bring the Soard up to date on the "POSITION CLASSIk'ICATION
PLPSI AND PAY FLAN" that had been completed by the State Personnel Office.
Each department official presented their views relative to the proposed
"POSITION CLASSIFICATION PLAN AND PAY PLAN". A detail review and disaussicn
ensued.
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Upon motion of Commissioner Ira A. Ward, seconded by Commisaioner Henry
S. Walker, it was moved and unanimously adopted, that the "POSITION
CLA35IFICATION PLAN AND PAY PLAN" as submitted by the State Personnel Office
be made effective as of April 1, 1973.
There being no further business to come before the Board the meeting was
adjourned.
C. Norman Walker, Chairman
Betty June Hayes, Clark
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