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s: ~l '7 Pace 392 Chairman Bennett announoed that this was the time and date for the Board to meet as a Board of Equalizat3.on and Review. Chairman Bennett requested the Tax Supervisor to submit hi.a recommendations relative to the properties owned by Town House, Inc. and by the Gerotor P4ay Corporation. P2r. Gattis recommended that there be no change made in the tax value for the year 1970. He stated that hie recommendation was based on the feat that the ahangea requested by the property owners do not fa11 within the provision of G.B. 105-2$7 which prescribes the limits which property valuations may be changed in a non re-valuation year. __ Upon motion of Cotmni,asioner William C. Ray, seconded by' Commissioner Ira A. Ward, it was moved and adopted, that the request of Town House, Ins. for the reduction of tax valuation on the property located in Chapel Hill be denied. Upon motion of Commissioner Henry S. Walker, seconded by Commissioner William C. Ray, it wsa moved and adopted, that the request of Gerotor May Carporati.on for reduction of tax valuation on their property located in Chapel Hill, be denied. There being no further business to come before the Board was ad~ournad to meet again on September 27, 1971. Harvey D. Bennett, Chairman S. M. Gattis, Acting Clerk MINUTES OF THE ORANGE COUiVTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS September 27, 1971 '; The Board of County Commissioners of Orange County met in ad,journad session in the Commissioners Room of the Courthouse in Hillsborough, North Carolina at S o'clock P.M. on Monday, September 27, 1971. Members Present: Chairman Harvey D, Bennett and Commissioners Henry S. walker, Ira A. Ward and C. Norman Walker. Members Absent: Covmd.saioner W111iam C. Rey. Ns. Burch Compton, Dr. Sarah Dent and Mr. Gordon Liner, Officers of the Orange County Rescue Squad, met with the Board to discuss ambulance service in Northern Orange County. They explained the Rescue Squad waa finding it almost impossible to secure enough trained volunteer help to man the daytime calla this organization moat handle. The Officers of the Squad have been dianuasing this problem for some time and now feel they must move towards acquiring some paid help to furnish thS.a service during the day. At present the Squad members can continue providing service during the night and on weekends. Since the financial burden of providing two daytime workers is mere than the Squad can assume at this time they feel it necessary to solicit financial aid for the aolutien of the problem from the County. Da.acussion ensued. Upon motion of Commissioner Ira A. Ward, seconded by Comrziasioner Remy S. walker, it was moved and adopted, that the County make available, from funds previously appropriated for Rescue Sgvad purpose a, 7,500.00. These funds are to be used by the Rescue Squad to pay a portion of the salarp of two persona *,hey propose to hire to render ambulance service during the daytime. Sheriff C, D. Anight reported he had hired five of the eight new deputies the Board of Commissioners hadapproved in the last budget. He reqquested the Board of Commissioners allew him to hire with a sixty percent (60~b) grant from the CommS.ttee on Law and Order, a radio dispatcher to serve in his office during the day. After some discussion the Board told the Sheriff tv proceed with this plan. ..::