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April-5th Io37-
The Board me± at the usual Hcur,presert Commissiorera,John.H
Hanrer,Car1.T Durham and S:* Ngthar..TY_e minutes of tY:e i.;arch meeting were read'i
corrected a:d approved.
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On motion it is 1-ereby ordered that Manly Gun±er be permanently ~xsmpted frond,
paying Pcll Tax on account dl Physical Infirmity,he having a Physicians Certif-',
icate to that effec±, pp
Tre Granddury repent fcr the 4~arch term of Court being svbmitted,ia careful I
ly ccrsidered, ^rd the report as to the various Sanitary Conditions in the
County properties is hereby referred to the County Board of Public Health rec
commending that all such conditions be remedied so far as possible.
rihereas the Legislature oY I937,Session,er_acted a law permitting the Board of,
Commissio,~ers of Orange Ccurty,to a appoint a Board of three Free-holders
to make the ~;uadrennial Assessment of the Real Froperty of Orange County,-
Npw,therefore on motion of Commi=sicner Piathan,duly seconded by Commissioner
Durham and uranimou;ly passed,it is hereby crder~d that D.D Carroll, cf
Chapel Hi21 Tcwnship,B.F Nilson of Cheeks. Township,-and y.L Lockhart of Bno-
Tcwmshig be ,and are hereby appoi;}ted as membero .oi' said 3oard ,and said 3oard
is hereby c1otY_ed, with all powers and avtE~ority provided for in said "ACS"~ ~;,
and directed to proceed ae rapidly as possible in the reassessment of ail
real estate in Orange County.
It appearing to the Board that this is the date fcr the election of a Cevrty-
Accountant,and after a full and lengthy discussion., and a careful eorsidera-
tion of such applications or. file,on motica of Commissioner Durham,duly sec-
onded and unanimously passed.G.w Hay be, and is hereby reelected County Accoun
tant at the same jaiary he is row receiving for a tern of two years from date i
and he is directed to file bond in the same ameunt as hertafore g¢ven.It is
furt'r.er crdeted that the duties of the Covrty Tax Supervisor ,be k part of the
'duties of the County Ao^ovntant; until further action by this Board. ~
On mo±ion of Commissioner Durham,duly seeoaded by Ccmzi=sicner L°athan it is
hereby ordered that the 1,t ax adjustment or. the :property efG.T.1ScArthur for
the years 1934 and Ig35,be adjusted upon a basis of a valvatien of ~I50C.00
RESOLUTI02~
'+~I~'RE_4S,it appearing tc this Board of County Commissioners of Crange County-
that certain real estate lying in Chapel Fill Township Orange Covr.ty and for_ ~
merly owned by Joe Swain was conveyed to Orange Ccunt;~ by J.Dttmart Eskri~'ge,
Commissiorer,dated July I~t,I936,urder a tax foreclosure proceedings,eatitled
"Orange County" Vs .Joe Swain et al.,said deed being recorded in the Office of j
the Register of Deeds of Crange Couaty,in Deed Back I04,aL Page 3I4;and,
THAT,UlhT,REaS,it has teen made to appear to the Board of Commissioners of Crange
County,that Joe Swain and wife Bertha Swain ,in December IP30,eatecuted and de!
livered a deed of trust,against the said property to '"he North Carolina Sank ;'
sad Trust Company ,Trustee, to secure an indebtedness of $I200,OCto the 4ticr2d j
~'ar Veterans Loan Fund o~ the State of fiorth Carolira,and that the amcurt still
due said Veterans Lcan amounts t8 *II~9.0??,~:rich amo•~nS is ~ eater ±Y.ar. a
fair appraisal of said property as of the preacn± date,ard that ,therefore,said~
Peterans Lcan~~s the real party in interest in said property; ~
2?CTr,TI-.~REFO_RE,it
is,upon motion. of Commisiorer Durham,dvly ~-ecorded by Ccmmissior,er Nathan,ard
vnanimcu~sy passed by the Bcard~ that a deed for said property be executed by
tre Chairman of thi= 3oard ,duly attested by the Seere~ary, and Lhe Covrty Seal;
attached, an3 that said deed be delivered to Graham.H.Hobbs,Comr.!iesiener of ~
the '~'lorld 'wear Veterans Lear. Fvnd,State of North Carolina ,upon receipt of oay
mert of ~95.9C,which amount covers all unpaid taxes ,interest,penaltiea, and
costs incurred in this matter.
The Lipnthly i;eport of Miss Grace E Holcombe County Decorstration Agent is sub
mitled, examined commended and approved to be filed in Bock of Special H'eports
Also her Annual illustrated Report making a beutiful display sad showing of
thg County .Extension workers, alI reports approved and specially commended to
be filed in Report Bock No 4.
G.Z4,Ray County Accovrtart,submitted a complete Budeet Report showing all appro
nriaticrs for all departr:ents tre ascurts used to April 1-I937 also Sheriff-
,T Lattas' rer,crt she~ing an urcclleeted Balance due on I936 taxes of,~p38,572,68
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~ both reports approved and ordered filed in proc~er report Bock,
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The Public P~elfare Department submitted a report for parch s?-owing an aggro
ate expenditures for the month of ?,rarch,of X580.75,
r~rF County terracing 3epert fc^ the month of :arch shoved .earnings ofw327,25
Irwith operating expenses °fII.29 leaving a net balance of~2I602 ^refit,
Tyree Road petitions were pr eser.ted to the Board for approval to the State
fii$hway Commission.Cne from Chapel F.i11,Towaship,one from Bingham Township
~rd one from Cedar- Grove Township all threeapprcved,aad ordered se3~t to the
Mate Hi_~hway Comais sion, urging that the Locating Agent investigate at once,
ITY.e following names sere drawn from Jury Box,A*o I to serve as Jurors at the
~ay Civil tem,tc-wits
I--J,J Freelaad_-____-g,g I3---E.D tiJolf C,H
2 George-Stra~ha n C,G I4 L.C.Davis C,H
3 Clavde,E Cayes H.B I5 Lex1e Tr.ompson Bing.
4 Andrew Lloyd Cheeks I6 E,G Kerritt C,E
5 J.P Farland C,H I7 A,VF-Sykes C,E
6 S.fi Strayrcrn Eno I8 A.C,'''eaver C,H
7 Claude.A Gray L.H I9 vi',S.Hativkins C,G
8 William F Tate C,G 20 C.E.3ic:+dams C,H
9 R,B Riley C.G 2I A,W Hobbs. C,H .
~ '~ IG J.R Crabtree C,F: 22 C.Leorard,Llcyd Bing.
i ~ II Jessee,P! Clayton Eno 23 R,J Oakley Creekt~
I2 L,W Robertson C,G 24 ~~,B Sardera C,H '
There ~oeirg r_o further business or. motion adjourned, I',
D Jahn.H.Hanner
Car~,T,Durham (Comsissfoners
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I Secretary tb Board S.A rathan (•