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9 -. ~ 433 BE IT RESOLVID, that the foregoing Order is in all respects approved and confirmed." The following resolution was offered by Corcanisaioner dilliam C. Ray: "That whereas, a petition has been filed with the Board of Counniseionera requesting that an election be held within the area hereinafter described for the purpose of submitting to the _ qualified voters within such area the question of levying and aolleating a special tax on all taxable property in said district, of not exceeding Pifteen cents (15¢) of the one hundred dollars ($100.00) valuation of property, for the purpose of providing fire protection in said district; and Whereas, at least fifteen per cent of the resident freeholders living in the hereinafter described area have signed said petition; and Whereas, said petition is filed with the Board of Commissioners pursuant to Article 3A, Chapter 69, of the General Statutes of North Carolina; and Whereas, such article requires the Soard of Commissioners to call , an election within the hereinafter described area: NOW, TBI:REFORE, BE IT RESOLVEp, that the Board of Commissioners of Orange County, North Carolina, does hereby call for an election within the hereinafter described district for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters therein the question of levying and collecting a spacial tax on all taxable property in said district, of not exceeding fifteen cents (l5¢) of the one hundred dollars 0100.00) valuation of property within said district. SE IT FARTHER RESOLVED, that at said election those voters who are in favor of lsvyir_g a tax in said district Por fire protection therein shall, vote a ballot on which shall be written or printed, "TN FAVOR OF TAX FOR FIRE PROTECTION IN r"F'I,AND k'IRE DEPARTME9IT DISTRICT". Those who are against the levy of said tax shall note a ballot on which shall be srrittea or printed the words, "AGAINST TAX FOR FIRE PROTECTION IN EFLAND FIRE DEPARTI~NT DISTRICT". BE IT FURTRER RESOLVED that the election shall be held on June 3, 1972; and that the Orange County Soard of Elections shall conduct said election as prescribed by law. The district is described as follows: BEGINNING at a point in the Alamance County line where the same is interaeated by State Road No. 131L0, running thence in a Southeasterly direction along SR 13G.0 to its intersection with SR ~ 131.F7, thence along SR 13!}7 to its intersection SR 13.3; thenoe with SR 131x.3 in a Northeasterly direction to its intersection with ~ . SR 1361; thence SR 1351 to its intersection with SR 100!}; thenoe with SR 10011 in a Southerly direction to its intersection with U, S. Highway X70; thenoe with Highway X70 West to its intersection with SR 1316; thence with SR 1316 in a Southerly direction to its intersection with sR 1377; thence with SR 1377 in a Southerly direction with SR 17.ta1~.; thence with SR 17.Wa. in an Easterly direction to a point where said road crosses the Eno River where said River Ss joined by Seven Mile Creek; thence in a Westerly direction with Seven Mile Creek sa it meanders to a point where said Creek is crossed by SIi 1120; thence with SR 1120 in a Southerly direction to its intersection with SR 1125; thence with SR 1125 in a Southerly direction to its intersection with SR ll].!}; thence with SR 117.1. South to its interaeation with SR 1115; thence with SR 1115 to its intersection with SR 1118; thence with SR 1118 in a Northwesterly direction to its interaeation with SR 1117; thence with SR 1117 ~ in a Northwesterly direction to its intersection with SR 1007; , thenoe with SR ].007 in a Northerly direction to its interaeation with the Alamance County line; thenoe North with the Alamance County line to the place and point of beginning. TIiESi~' IS r`7,CCEPTED from the area described so much thereof as lies within the corporate limit$ of the Town of Mebane.