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MINUTES pF THE ORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
June 15, 1967
The Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange, North Carolina
met in adjourned session in the basement of the orange Savings & Loan
Building in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on Thursday, June 15, 1967 at
8:00 o'clock P.M.
Members Present: Chairman Harvey D. Bennett, and Commissioners
William C. Ray, Carl M. Smith, Henry S. Walker and Ira A. Ward.
Members Absent: None
Lucius M. Cheshire, County Attorney, and Phillip Green, Assistant
Director of the Institute of Government were present.
Discussion ensued concerning a ruling which had been issued by
Judge Farthing from the Orange County Superior Court relative to the
zoning suit which had been filed against the County. The Board felt
it would be advisable to confer with A: B. Coleman, Jr., opposition
counsel, to see if Mr. Coleman would agree to a hearing without a
jury trial and if same could not be arranged then it was agreed that
the issue should be resolved at the next term of Superior Court.
There being no further business to come before the Board said
meeting was adjourned to meet again on Monday, June 19, 1967 in
the Commissioners Room at the Courthouse in Hillsborough, N. C.
Harvey D. Bennett
Chairman
Betty June Hayes, Clerk
S. M. Gattis, Actfing Cleknk
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MINUTES OF TEE ORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
June 19, 1967
The Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange, North Carolina
met in adjourned session in the Commissioners Room at the Courthouse
in Hillsborough, N. C. on Monday, June 19, 1967 at 8:00 o'clock P.M.
Members Present: Chairman Harvey D. Bennett, and Commissioners
William C. Ray, Carl M. Smith, Henry S. Walker and Ira A. Ward.
Jefferson Strickland, Community Services Consultant, presented
to the Board his letter of resignation effective July 1, 1967.
Chairman Bennett,in behalf of the Board, thanked Mr. Strickland
for the services and interest which he had rendered to the County
and expressed regret concerning Mr. Strickland's resignation.
Dr. Bill Hollister and Dr. J. Wilbert Edgerton were present
and presented a proposed Mental Health Program and a proposed budget
of $10,000.00 annually for the first five years of said program.
Emphasis were placed upon the need for such a mental health program
and attention was called to the fact that professional help could
be secured for this program from the professional staff of the
University.
There being no further business to come before the Board said
meeting was adjourned to meet again on Monday, June 26, 1967 at 8:00
P.M. to begin budget hearings.
Harvey D. Bennett
Chairman