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Orange Count;, :!ondey August 7,19ae
The Board met at the usual :Hour, in the Com:.~issioner's Room
at the Court House; Present, Collier GOOp, Jr. ,Chairman, Ben F,
}^Sleon and. 3ubert G. Laws, Commissi onars!
i:anutes of the last regular end ed,t ourned meetings were read
and approved- ,
L'ise "loodward i3yers, Home Demonstrat ion Agent, appeared before the
n oerd and re_vorted on the l:•ork done through her of'iue during the month
of July.
Is. 'i., T. L:att ox, Superintendent oP Public 7lelfare, presented e list
of all 0• A, A, and A, D, C, revisions and terminations for the month
of July,
9111 of Grady Durham,for one hundred hens killed oy dogs,was approved
for 530.00,
Uv on notion of Commissioner C/ikon, duly sedanded by Commissioner
Laws, and ell members votin¢ in the affirmative, the Poll ovine res olut lop
levying taxes Por the ,year 1944-1945 is adopted as Yollows:
On each poL the sum of 52,00
On each female dog the sum oP 2,00
On each iae.le cog the sum oP 1..00
For General County Pux-oosee t'se sum oP -15 <
For Public Health Pur_noees the sum of -033 <
For 6uper for Courts and Jail the sum of ,023
rr^or General County Debt Service the sum of ,?93
r'or School Current 3xpe nse the sum of .11 <
For School Coo ital Outlay the sum of ,125
For School De`ot Service the sum of ,106
For Plelfare Service the sum of .14 <
The aoove malci ng e county wide total rate oP •68 on the each
5100..00 valuation oP proper ty.
in add lti on to the s'oove levies, the max imam amounts of taree all owed
to be levi efl under Schedule B of the Revenue Act oY 1939, ae emended,
are hereby levied, except as to Pilling stat lone and automobile dealers,
Sn which case no tag ie levied. Plith this exception the county tax col-
lector Ss hereby authorized end Sns eructed. to collect the maximun testes
as provided 'oy said State P.evenue Act,
On motion oP Commis sinner Leers, seconded py Comni ssioner 'Y11son, and
ell members of the Board voting in the aPY irnetive, the following reso-
lution covering appropriations Yor the _"iscel ;/ear 1943-1955 is
econted, to-wit:
That Orange County angr opriete Por its oud get for else fiscal year
oeglnning .July 1, 1944, end ending June 30,1945, ells follor+ing amounts,
to-w1 t:
For General County Funn the sum oY 525,675.00
For Public He elth Fund. the sum oP 5,450.00
For Superior Courts enc. J':11 the sum of 7,250.00
For County Debt Service the sum of 32,475..00
For Salary Fund the sum of 24,055.00
For School Current e,;pense Fund the sum oP 40,4?0.11
For School Cap lta.l Outlay Fund the eum o' 20,008.00
Far School Debt Service the sum oP 19,407.90
For 17e1Pere Fund the sum oP 30,200.12
Thus malting e total budget appronrieti on oP ;1204,971. 13
That the aoove eppr opr is tlon of Salary Fund oP 524,055-00 Ss derived
py using an unencurioered balance of 52 322.74 end other revenues such as
commissions and Pees to the amount oP ~12, 162. 50 with en anpraprietion
from the General County Fund of b9, 569.75, which amount is necess^ry to
raise the total needed for coup ty solar ies. This eppr onrietion of
59,569-76 is hereby epeciS ically trensf erred Prom the General County Fund
to the Salary Fund, end se.id amount Ss in edP.it ion to the $25,675.00
which appears in the above Aee cri'oed budget under the head of General
County Fund.
That Sn the above eppropriati ons for schools, as will be shone in
de toil by reference to School Budget statements r~hich have ~o een 'fled
by Orange County Hoard of education, ann. which. have been approved by this
3oerd, it is determined that Chapel 3111 Sp ee iel Charter District shall
receive under the heat. oY Current expense the sum o` "A,573. 17, s.nr under
the head of Capital Outlay 45,535,00, and under the heed pf Debt Service
the eum of 7625.27.
That under the head of "elf ere Sn t e shave ed opted but zet the total
enproprietion oy Oranr_e County emoant s~n to `?30,200,12, v!hlch smount e~u'.ed
to the Yunds to be made eveileole oy Sederel government and the State
of IJorth Csr olina in the amount oP ;36,802.00 Hill make a total ^!el Pare
ou<.cat of X67, 002.12.
Copt hued.
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A net it ion ar.i res sec. to His E:tc ellencY, Honoraule J. ;.iely ille
3rought on, Governor of ii orth Carolina, signed by the members of the
Orange County Ber, requesting the cancellation of the August Clv it
Term of Super for Court eras presentee to the Hoard With the recueat
Chet tine action taken "oy the Bar of Orenge County be approved:
No~.+, therefore, upon motion of Commissioner Lems, duly second-
ed by Commissioner Wlls pn, the follovring rzs olution ^res unenimously
Adopted:
ViHEREA3, the members of the Orange County Her heve bone on
recprc. es ;sv o<in~.. the cane ellat ton of the August Term of Superfor
Court for Orange County; and
WHEF.E?S, it ePn ee_^e to this Board that such action rrpuld ~be
to the 'oast interest of Orange County;
NBW, THEREFORE, this Hoard hereby endoasea said resolution
and Joins in the request to His Excellency, Honorable J. LSe1v111e
HrovQhton, Governor of north Carolina, that the said August C1vi1
Term of Orange County Superior Court be cancelled.
That e cony of this resolution be at taehed to the netltio_n
of the Orange County Har and forwarddd to the Governor,
There 'be in¢ no further bus iaess, on motion adJ ourned.
Coil ier Cobb, Jr.
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J, E. La-:vs
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