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MINUTES OF THE ORANGE COUNTY 493
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
October 10, 1966
The Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange, North Carolina, met in
adjourned session at the County Courthouse in Hillsborough, North Carolina, at
8:00 P.M. on Monday, mctober 10, 1966 in the Commissioners room.
Members present: Chairman Harvey D. Bennett, and Commissioners Gordon B.
Cleveland, William C. Ray, Carl M. Smith, and Henry S. Walker.
Members absent: None
This meeting was held for the purpose of deciding what action the Orange
County Board of Commissioners should take in order to assist with the passage of
the proposed Water and Sewerage Bonds election which is being held on November 8,
1966.
The County Administrator submitted a list of ways and means by which to aid
in the passage of the Water and Sewerage Bonds. He was authorized by the Board
to implement these proposals, or as many as could be completed before the said
election. It was also agreed that members of the Board would accept invitations.
to talk before Civic Clubs or any interested groups in order to explain the
necessity of the County's position pertaining to the Water and Sewerage Bond
election.
Commissioner Ray submitted the following road petition:
Sunset Circle - Hillsborough Township West Hillsborough
There being no further business to come before the Board said meeting was
adjourned to meet again on -Tuesday,:.,October- 119-1966.-in the::Comxnissioners•room
at the courthouse in Hillsborough, North Carolina.
Harvey D. Bennett
Chairman
Betty June Hayes, Clerk
FOR OCTOBER 11i 1966 MEETING SEEPAGE 497
MINUTES OF THE ORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
October 17, 1966
The Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange, North Carolina, met in
adjourned regular session at the County Courthouse in Hillsborough, North Carolina,
the regular place of meeting, at 8:00 o'clock P.M., on October 17, 1966.
Present: Chairman Harvey D. Bennett, and Commissioners Gordon B. Cleveland,
William C. Ray, Carl M. Smith and Henry S. Walker.
Absent: None
Also present: Betty June Hayes, Register of Deeds and ex officio Clerk of
Board of Commissioners and S. M. Gattis, County Accountant.
The Register of Deeds and ex officio Clerk of the Board of Commissioners
presented certified copies of resolutions which had been received from The Orange
County Board of Education and the Chapel Hill City Board of Education.
Thereupon Commissioner Smith introduced the following order authorizing bonds
which was read:
ORDER AUTHORIZING $3,000,000
SCHOOL BUILDING BONDS
WHEREAS, The Orange County Board of Education has certified to this Board a
resolution passed on October 3, 1966, showing that adequate school facilities are
not now available in Orange County to comply with the requirements of Section 3 of
Article IX of the Constitution of North Carolina for the maintenance of schools
six months in every year, and that it is necessary, in order to maintain such six
months' school term as required by said Section 3 of Article IX of the Constitution
to erect additional school buildings and other school plant facilities, remodel,
enlarge and reconstruct existing school buildings and other school plant facilities
and acquire necessary land and equipment therefor to provide additional school
facilities in said County, the estimated cost of which is $1,000,000; and