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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 19671228MINUTES OF THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIOITTMS December 18, 1967 BC1K 7 F1GE 87 The Board of County Commissioners of Orange County met in the office of Commissioner Smith in Chapel Hill on Monday, December 18, 1967 at 7:30 p.m. In special session. Members Present: Chairman Harvey D. Bennett and Commissioners William C. Ray, Carl M. Smith, Henry S. Walker and Ira A. Ward. Members Absent: None The following letter from Walker's Funeral Home was presented: "December 14, 1967 Graham, Levings & Cheshire Hillsborough, N. C. Attention: Mr. Lucius M. Cheshire Gentlemen: Your offer of $25,000.00 to operate ambulance service in Orange County for calendar year 1968 is unacceptable to us. No other proposal will be acceptable to us." This meeting was held for the purpose of discussing with Gene Clark, representative of Ambulance Services, Inc., the possibility of Orange County contracting with said company for ambulance service in the County. Mr. Clark informed the Board of the t e of services he could offer and further advised them that his fee would be 31,685.00 plus any fees collected from the individuals who used the ambulance service. Discussion ensued concerning said proposal and it was agreed that the County Administrator should request the County Attorney to draw a contract for ambulance service between orange County and Ambulance Services, Inc. This contract is to be presented for the Boards approval on Tuesday, January 2, 1968. There being no further business to come before the Board said meeting was adjourned to meet again on Thursday, December 28, 1967. Betty June Hayes, Clerk S. M. Gattis, Acting Clark Harvey D. Bennett, Chairman ------------------------ MINUTES OF TEE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS December 28, 1967 The Board of Commissioners of Orange County met in the courtroom at the courthouse in Hillsborough at 7:30 p.m, on Thursday, December 28, 1967 in special session. Members Present: Chairman Harvey D. Bennett, and Commissioners William C. Ray, Carl M. Smith, Henry S. Walker and Ira A. Ward. Members Absent: None Members of the County Planning Board were present in order that amendments to the Chapel Hill Township Zoning Ordinance might be discussed at this public hearing. Chairman Bennett turned the chair over to Dr. C. T. Kaylor, Chairman of the Orange County Planning Board, in order that Dr. Kaylor might conduct said public hearing. For reference to proceedings and actions of this public hearing consult the minutes of the Orange County Planning Board. Dr. Kaylor, Chairman for the public hearing, turned the chair back to Chairman Bennett. Er'?K 7 F,nE 88 Fred Cates, Mayor of the Town of Hillsborough, John Roberts and Bill Kennedy, members of the Hillsborough Town Board of Aldermen, June Crumpler, Wiley Perry and Turner Forrest, officials of the Orange Alamance Water Systems were present. Chairman Bennett recognized Pearson Stewart of the Research Triangle Regional Planning Commission. Mr. Stewart presented a progress report of the survey being conducted on the county wide water and sewerage situation. The major portion of Mr. Stewart's report concerned itself with the development of the water resources along the transportation corridor across the central section of orange County. Said report pointed out that an inter-connecting link between the Orange»Alamance Water System and the Town of Mebane was desirable for many reasons and purposes, however,the report further stated that there should be a complete understanding between all parties and governmental agencies relative to the valves connecting the two systems. June Crumpler stated that it was the intention of the water systems and the Town of Mebane to maintain the connecting valves in a closed position except in times of an extreme emergency and that it was not the intentions of the water systems or the Town of Mebane to buy or sell water to one another during more than a short period of time. Mayor Cates stated that it was his personal opinion that the agreement and intentions of the Town of Mebane and the Orange Alamance rater Systems, relative to the valves of the proposed inter-connecting water line, was satisfaetory.to the Town of Hillsborough. Aldermen John Roberts and Bill Kennedy stated that they were not sufficiently informed on the details of the situation and did not feel they were in the position to comment on the matter at the present time. There being no further business to come-before the board said meeting was adjourned. Harvey D. Bennett, Chairman Betty June Hayes, Clerk & . .. S. M. Gattis, Acting Clerk