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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 19610630230 Minutes of the Board of Commissioners June 22, 1961 The Orange County Board of Commiasioners met on Thursday, June 22, 1961 at 7:30 o'clock p.m. in the Commissioners room at the Courthouse in Hillsboro, N. C. The purpose of this meeting was to discuss the 1961-62 budget session. Members present: Chairman Donald Stanford, Commissioners Harvey Bennett, Clarence D. Jones, Donald McDade-and Henry Walker, Members absent: None The following persons were heard from: Mr. Joseph Johnston Supt. of the Chapel Hill School admi,nstrative unit presented the requested budget for that agency. Rev. J. R. Manley, a member of the Chapel Hill administrative unit's school board along with Mrs. Ross Scroggs and Dr. Peters, members elected to that board, were also present to assist Dr. Johnston with his presentation. The Board arranged to have the Welfare Board present their budget on Tuesday evening the 27th. at 7:30 o'clock p.m.. The meeting adjourned at 10:00 o'clock p.m. Donald Stanford, Chairman S. M. Gattls, Acting Clerk --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Minutes of the Board of Commissioners June 27, 1961 The Orange County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday, June 27, 1961 at 7:30 o'clock p.m. in point session with the County Baord of Public Welfare, in the Commissioners room at the Courthouse in Hillsboro, N. C. The purpose of this meeting was to discuss the 1961-62 budget session. - Members present: Chairman Donald Stanford, Commissioners Harvey Bennett, Clarence D..Jones, Donald McDade and Henry Walker. Members absent: None The following funds were discussed. Welfare General Old Age Assistance Aid to Dependent Children Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled During the discussion the new salary schedule for Welfare workers was mentioned and the Welfare Board advised the Commissioners they felt that one step below the normal range should be adopted as the pay plan for this county. The budget for Forest Conservation Work to be administered through the North Carolina Departnent of Conservation and Development was presented by personal from the District Forester's Office. The meeting adjourned at 10:00 o'clock P.M. Donald Stanford, Chairman S. M. Gattis, Acting Clerk .______________________________________________________________________________________ Minutes of the Board of Commissioners June 30, 1961 The Orange County Board of Commissioners met on Friday, June 30, 1961, at 7:30 o'clock p.m. In the Commissioners room at the Courthouse in Hillsboro, N. C. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the 1961-62 budget session. Members present: Chairman Donald Stanford, Commissioners Harvey Bennett, Clarence D. Jones, Donald McDade and Henry Walker. Members absent: None After idscussion Commissioner Bennett moved the following persons be appointed to the membership of the Greater Chapel Hill Planning Board: Jack Lesley for a term of 5 years Jim Wallace for a term of 4 years Edward Burns for a term of 3 years Jim Lalanne for a term of 2 years Walter Spearman for a term of 1 year 9,31 Commissioners McDade gave a second to this motion and when Chairman Stanford called for a vote there were 5 ayes and 0 noes. The matter of increasing certain fees in the Register of Deeds, Sheriff's and Clerk of Court offlcies was discussed, having been under consideration for sometime by the Board. The Discussion included consideration previously given to the fees now charged and to fees being charged for like services in other counties and the desirability of having fees in these officies more closely bear the cost of the services rendered. The letter of opinion dated November 19, 1960, from the County Attorneys, Graham & Levings, on this subject was read and it was pointed out that the Board of Commissioners could increase the tees from that prescribed under G. S. 153-9, but any increase could not exceed twenty per cent during on fiscal year of the county, After full discussion, upon motion d Commissioner Clarence D. Jones, seconded by Commissioner Bennett, the following resolutions were adopted: RESOLVED, that the schedule of fees for registering deeds in the office of the Register of Deeds of Orange County be and the same is fixed as follows, effective at once: 1 page $1.80 2 pages 2.00 3 pages 2.75 1} pages 3.50 pages Additional Pages $1.00 each. 4.00 and that the minimum fee for registering a chattel mortgage be increased from 751E to 90?. Upon motion of Commissioner Jones, seconded by Commissioner Bennett, the following resolution was adopted: RESOLVED, That the schedule of fees for recording deeds, deeds of trust, contract and chattel mortgages, effective in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1961, as follows Deeds and Deeds of Trust, Minimum Charge $2.00, for pages over two $1.00 for each additional page. Contracts and chattel mortgages $1.00. Additional for pages over one 501E for each additional page. RESOLVED, That the schedule of fees in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court be amended and the same is fixed sa follows effective at once: Adoption preceeding $5.00 Qualification and Probate of Will 6.00 Qualification of Administration 6.00 Qualification of Guardian 6.00 Qualification of Trustee 6.00 Issue Execution 1.25 Maximum fee for filing final account 30.00 Auditing Annual Account 1.80 Filing Inventory 1.20 Hearing before Clerk 2.50 Recording Lin Pendene 1.00 Probate of Will 1.25 Docketing Judgment Transcript .75 RESOLVED, that the schedule of fees for the office of Clerk of the Superior Court be amended and the same is fixed as follows, effective July 1, 1961. Adoption Proceeding $10.00 Qualification and Probate of Will 7.50 Issuing Execution 1.50 Filing Final Account maximum fee 35.00 Auditing Annual Account 2.00 Filing Inventory 1.50 Hearing before Clerk of Court 5.00 Recording Lis Pendens 1.50 Probate of Will 2.50 Docketing Transcript of Justice of Peace Jedgement $1.00 RESOLVED, that the schedule of fees charged by the Office of the Sheriff of Orange County be amended and is fixed as follows, effective at once. Execution Claim and Delivery Attachment Proceedings t3ectmnet Subpoena Warrant Capias Notice Jail Fee Taking Bond Order C-, v. $1.00 3.00 each defendant 3.00 3.00 .90 3.00 3.50 1.80 1.50 .50 and $1.00 2.00 o nn 232 RESOLVED, that the schedule of fees charged by the Office of the Sheriff of Orange y be amended and is fixed as follows, effective July 1, 1961. Execution $2.00 Claim & Delivery each defendant 3.50 Attachment Proceedings 3.50 Ejectment Notice 2.00 Ejectment 5.00 Subpoena 1.00 Notice 2.00 Discussion of the proposed 1961-62 budget was continued until the meeting rued at 11:00 o'clock p.m. Donald Stanford, Cbeirman M. Gattis, Acting Clerk