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1 f ~ _ ~~! BE IT FARTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this resolution be forwssded to Honorable Marshall L. Cates, Chairman of Change County Board of Elections." Upon motion oP Commissioner Henry Walker, aeconded by Commissioner Ira Ward, the above resolution was unanimously adopted. wr`~ Chairman B®nnett recognized @uentin Patterson and representatives of the State Conservation and Development Commission. T'Ir. Patterson explained that the Resource and Conservation Department was preparing its forthcoming budget and that it was in the position to consider, including in its budget proposals, the Seven Mile Creek Reservoir Projeat if it was the desire of the Board of Commissioners to receive funds for the said Seven Mile Creak Project. Each representative of the Conservation Department explained how the funding of any project had to be managed. Dissuasion ensued. r, r The County Administrator presented a change order for the Webco Plant water line. Upon motion of Commissioner William C. Ray, aeconded by Commissioner Henry S. Walker, it was moved and adopted, that Change Order Number 2 be signed by Chairman Bennett and that said Order would extend the 12" water line, currently. being constructed to the Webco Plant, an additional ~, 1.20 feet w®stward along the State Highway Commissions right of way. i There being no further business to some before the Board said meeting was adjourned to meet again on Monday, April 24, 1972, at 8 o~clock P. M. Rarveg D. Bennett, Chairman Betty June Hager, Clerk I~ZiN17TES OF THE CRANGE COUi~ITY • BOARD OF COP1f4ISSI0NER5 April 2!}, 1972 T}?e Board of County Commissioners of Orange County met in adjourned session in the Board Room of the Social Services Building at 8 o~clgck ~ P. M, on Monday, April 2!}, 1972. Merabera Present: Chairman Ziarveg D. Bennett, and Commissioners William C. Ray, Henry S. Walker, Ira A, tdard and C. Vorman Walker. Members Absent: None Miss Rebecca Wall, Don I•Iatheaon, representing the Hillsborough Library Board, Lloyd Osterman, Librarian of the Hyconeeahee Regional Library and L. M. Cheshire, County Attorney, were present. Chairman Bennett recognized Mias. Wa11. I~Cias Wall stated that she was prepared to make a gift to the County of her homeplace known as "Burnside", however, she wanted this property converted into a public library and wanted to be assured that the conversion would be made without destroying the two existing buildir~s and that if this oould not be done then she would expeot the property to be returned to her. . Chairman Bennett expressed the delight and the gratitude of the Board in the generosity of P1iss Wa11~s gift. He stated that the Board would retain an architect who would investigate the possibility and the -- feasibility of converting the homeplace into a library, He assured I•Liss wall that the Ruffin Law Office would be maintained in its present state and that iP the County found it impractioal to convert the house into a usable library facility then the property would be deeded beak to T4isa Wall. It was agreed that Miss Wa11 should be provided with a letter of intent from the County relative to her gift.