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hinutes of the Hoard of Coi®dssioners
Nwenbez 16, 1959
' The Hoard of Commissioners for the County of Orange, North Cazolina, met in ad,7ourned regular ~!i
~~i cession at the County Courthouse 1o Hillsboro, the regular place of meeting, at 10 o'clock, A.i., ~..
on November 16, 1959.
Members Present: Chairman R. J, Li. Hobbs, Commissioners Clazence Jones, Donald McDade, ~.
and Donald Stanford. ,
Members absont: Commissioner Henry S. Stalker.
The minutes for the November 2nd meeting were read by the Clerk and approved by the Hoard.
The Chairman announced that this was the date and hour fixed by the Hoard Sor the public
,hearing upon the order entitled:
"ORDBR AUTHORIZING u50,000 HCHOOi BUILDSNG BONDS"
and that the Hoard would immediately hear any and all citizens and taxpayers who might desire to
protest against the issuance oS said bonds.
' IJO citizen or taxpayer oS the County appeared, either in person or by attorney, to protest
against the issuance of any of said bonds, and the clerk announced that no protest in miting,
!, signed iry any citizen or taxpayer, had been presented.
' Thereupon, upon motion of Commissioner Stanford, seconded by Comissionar McDade and carried,
'.' the order introduced an3 passed on first reading on November 2, 1959, entitled: "O.RDBR AUTADRIZIIJG
'. >50,000 SCHOOL HUILDIN7 HDNDH", was read ¢ second time and placed anon its final passage. The
'I vote anon the final. passage oT said order was:
lyyere: Com:¢issioners Hobbs, Jones, McDade and Stanford
Noes: 17one
The Chairman then announced that the order entitled: "ORDHR AUTHORIZING $50,000 SCHOOi
',~ BUILDIIIG BO1~DH", had passed.
The Cleric was thereupon directed to publish said order in Tae Neas oL Orange County, once
in each of two successive weeks, acd to publish at the foot of said order the appended note as
,required by The County Pinence Act, as amended.
Commissi over Stanford 'vrou;ht bei'ore the Board the tax complaint of the Hells-4ve Manulactux'ing
'~Connagy. Mr. Graham, County Attorney, was present at this tine ani Commis~.oner Stanford rfexx ed
Ito sweral citations from the N. C, General Statutes and he requested that !s. Graham interpert these
', citztions in the light of the Belle-Due case. Hr. Graham agreed to do this and to report his
Ifindinga at the next board meeting.
The County Accountent eras directed to allocate temporary office space to the A,E,C. Poards'
-law enforcement agency. Tnis allocation of space was made to the A.P.C. Board with the understanding
that the azrangements were to be on a temporary basis only and that permament azrangesents could
not be made until the matter of the Hoae Demonstration kitchen question was settled.
A letter oS zasignati on from Katherine Pritchett hiller, Aast. Home Demonstration A-_ent ras
presented. The resignation of ss. 6:iller was accented with regret and would become effective
January 16, 1960, Chairman Hobbs expressed the appreciation of the Hoard for the fine service
rendered the County by Mrs. Miller.
' Pearo on Stewazt, Pia.^.ning Director fo< the Research Triangle Institute, came befm•e the Hoard
to discuss informezly the future plarudng actively oT his agency. County zoning ordinances, the
innact the Research Triangle would 'nave on Orange County and a proposed study the Reseazch
iriangle Institute is considering having done by the Reginal Planning Institute ware discussed by
'iMr. Stewazt and the Commissioners.
There being no further business the meeting was ad$ournad.
R• J. M. Hobbs
~.., Chairman
~!Hetty June Hayes
','Clerk
I~ S. M. Gattis
Actin3 Clerk