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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 19570401Efinutes of the Hosr3 of Commissioners 1)J Aoril 1, 1957 The Hoazd of Commissioners for the County of Orange mot nt 10 o'clock A. tfi. on Idonday, April 1, (I 1957 in the Commissioners' Room nt the Courthouse in Millsboro, ' E!embers present.: Cemmissioners D. Ei. Ray, Claude T. Pope, Donald E:. Stanford and Henry S, Plelker. ' E!emlv_rs absent: Chairman A. Y G, Hobhs. In the absence of Chnirnsn 'Hobbs, Commissioner Ray nos elected Acting Cheirntan, The minutes for the meetings held on Lerch 4th and 16th, 1957, Here reed by the Clerk and nonrwed ou the Board. tlrs. Clarence Jones appeared, Hating as sookesnnn for the Hillsboro Garden Cluh. She requested the the courtroms in the old courthouse Ce turned over to the Cordon Club for their use in establishing historical museum. Bhe also stated that the Club mould reed financial assistance for this oroject. After a discussion concerning the ultimate aim of the museum and the Tinanciel re snonsibillty the County Would bear each year, the Hoard informed E:rs, Jones that the Garden Club mould to notified of the action taken an this m¢ttc_x'. .. Ttte following department officials presented reports for the month of Etarch, 1957: Jessie Tronbridge - Home Demonstration Agent; Odell Clayton - Sheriff? Frank F.inddry - Dellnquent Tex Collector; Edwin Lynch - Clerk Superior Couzt; Nnlter f4renn - Veteran's Service Officer; and Frances Cruciani - Acting i'IeSare Superintendent. _ The Rev. C. H. Aseknrd appeared end spoke on behalf of the North Ornngs L[inisterisl Association, Which Association is snecificnlly interested in the banning of Sunday racing in Orange County, Rev. Anckard reouested the ?osrd to error se, by motion and vote, the pronased legislation Canning Sunday racing in Orange County: No action Wes taken on this mattexy but Rev. Rackard m¢s informed that the 2oezd's decisions ttould Ce made knorm to the Association at a ester time. Road petitions Here presented b;, the folloning persons: Hume Clsytor~ for Scores F. Ple lls; Je cse T. Cols; C, C, Oakley; and S, .1. ToLzr, A letter ms recd Eton Evelyn H, Patterson, Secz etar9 for the Rillsboro Parent'Teachers Associetim enclosing a resolution adopted by that Association es follans: "Upon motion of Horner D. Ssryer, duly seconded by J. T, Hivins, the fallowing Resolution tors adopted: Si.+'~'I'v AS, the Schools in the Orange County School District do not F.ave adequate an3 desirable facilities and the situation cannot be corrected Without a supplement school tar., iu, IT RR SOLVED: That the Parent Teachers Association go on record as favoring the enlling of nn electlon by the County Board of Education, and the County Commissioners of orange County Cwnty, Fforth Carolina, sub- mitting to tF.e Voters the eue scion of levying s fifteen cent (154`) sunolement an each X100,00 valunti on or tenable property. L';' IT FURT:~'RP. 'r3 SOLVED that the Secretary of the E1Lsboro Parent Teachers Asso- ciation fbr;rnrd a cony of this Res. solution to the Orange County Hasrd of Education. This the 19th, day of February, 1957 J' A letter Eton E`r s. Peariine '9. Clan': of Cnrrboro, datv_d h!arch 29, 1957, requesting that her proper' be re-appraised and her tax valuation Srnrered, mess rend, Ho action cos taken on this reouest. After a discussion on the proposed legislation concerning Sunday racing in Orange County, a motion mess made by Conmissionar Nelker, secotded trj Commissioner Pope, and unanimously adopted that ttv Orange County Board of Commissioners endorse the proposed legislation to ban Sunday racing in Orengs County and reoue sted the proposed legislation becoro affective .7une 1, 1957. Upon motion of Commissioner 7lalke:, seconded by Cammisaionex Pooe, $250.00 Has appropriated from the Cenazel Emergency Fund to purchase gln ss shonceses £or the Historical A!usevm, A motion pea made by Commissioner Welker, seconded by Commissioner Pope, and mtnnimousl;! nnssed, that the Courtroom in the old courthouse Ce turned over to the Hillsboro Garden Club to ba used ns n Historical iduseum, provided that oth_r County Departments could continue to have access to use the couz•troem for public meetings. Upon motion pt Commissioner NalYer, seconded by Cocnissianer Pones and unanimously approved, the Hoard rescinds its action t¢kea on February 6, 1956 end •7une 4, 1956 pertaining to the eh?argement oT the menbership tp the Board of Education of Orange County, Had the limitation of not more than two rembars from any ore tormshia for the Hoard of Education end the Hoard of County Ccmmissiocers, Upon motion of Commissioner Welker, seconded by Commissioner Pope, and unanimously adopted, the County Acca:ntnnt rtes euthaazed to ~negotiete With i'lechovia Hank and Trust Camnnny for the renenal of $2$0,000,00 School Building Hord anticipation notes due June 12, 1957. Upon motion of Commissionnr Stanford, seconded by Conmissioner Pope end unanimously passed, L!r. Paul Ranson, County Attorney, ;r¢s authorized to negotiate for the sale of $1,000,000.00 School Building Hopis, 64 Upon motion of Commissioner Pone, seconded bl Ccvwissioner TTalker, end unanimously pnsssd, the Tex Collector is authorized to strike frog the Tex Scroll th_ double tax listing for Pe m{/ Davle Greene (one Perm) Davis) for the year 1955. Uoon motion of Commissioner 'iislksr, seconded by Commissioner Pope, the Bo¢rd adjourned to meet egein ea April 10, 1457 at a 3onrd of °.quaLzation sad Reviews ¢nd to make ¢ road inspection tour, ql D, Id. Rgy Acting Chsirnna '~. Hetty June N¢yes i Clerk Lfi notes of the Hoard of Commissioners April 10, 1957 The Hoard of County Commissioners mat ¢t the City Hall in Chapel Hill on l7edne sday~ April 10, 19$7 to inspect roads in the Southern p¢rt of Orange County. Ltembers present: D. !„ Ray, Acting Chairman, and Commissionsrs C1¢ude T. Pooe, Donald '.S. St¢nford and Henry S, }'7alker. ttembers absent: Chni*mnn R. d, ni, Hobbs, Duo to the limited mileage presently nvnilnbls and the large number of recuests presently an hand; the follrning roads ice re held over until the 1957-1958 allotment bocomes ev¢ilablo: NAI,T OR P.OAD PETITIONER 'tHllcins Drive A. B. Ray Unnamed Road Bettie Jones Unnamed Road LuYE L. Conners Unnamed Rand E. H. Douglas The following rands Here given nrelimimry aopzov¢l, i74~iE OF ROAD PBTITIOFPR Hillcre st Avenue Algie S, Johnson Hanneh Street R. R. Clark, Jr. Heverin Street ,I. A. Cetes G;orgen Creek Rosd !,Snurice 1'fhittinghill '~, The roads for which ozolimiaary annroval has been given trill 6e hnld until after April 17th, on '~ Which day a rand tour will ba taken in the Ptortbern pert or' the County. After this insoection tour ~. final appravel of some of these gill be made. D..IA. Rny Acting Chnlrman S, t!. Gattis Acting Clerk E[irutes of the Hoard of Commissioners April 17, 1957 The Bcard of Commis3ioners of Orange County mat on P(_dnesdap, Aoril 17, 1957, at the Courthouse in Hillsborq nt 1:30 o~clock P, IS, for the purpose of holding a road inspection tour, Liembers are sent: Acting Chairmen D. L1. Rn;/, and Comm ssioners Claude T. Pope, Donald E. Ht¢nford, and Henry S. 'ii¢1}:er', 6;embers absent: Chairman R. J, li, Hobbs. The following roeds were inspseted: In Hillsboro Town shin: NA`.~ Or ROAD F'TITIONER UNramed Roed Ira L, Pnrkar Old Greensboro Rond R, A.. Hayd Edwards Street damns F. EiLtis In Cheeks Totmship: PtA!!5 OF ROAD FETITZOTIER Unnerved Rond Goy s'narrington '