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.: __ ~~C 3. Pine View Estates, property of Gettie Carlisle, located in Chapel Fill Township. The roads in this subdivision have been approved by the State Highway Commission. Upon motion of Commissioner Ira Ward, seconded by Commissioner William C. Ray, it was moved and adopted that said plat be approved. 4, 1.0~ acres located on New Ridge Road in Chapel H=.11 Township, property of Silly Terry. Said plat had been approved by the County Planning Board. Upon motion of Commissioner Ira Ward, seconded by Commissioner Henry Walker, it was moved and adopted that the action of the County Planning Board be approved and Chairman Sennett was authorized to sign said plat. 5. Wo1f~s Pond, Section 3, located in Chapel Hill Township, property of Melas Corporation. The County Planning Board recommends the adoption of said plat. Upon motion of Commissioner Ira Ward, seconded by Commissioner Henry Walker, it was moved and adopted that the recommendation of the County Planning Board be approved. Mr. Cheshire inquired as to the opinion of the Board on the "ktctractive Uses" proposals to the current Zoning Ordinance. He stated that the County Planning Hoard was awaiting the opinion of the Board of Commissioners before proceeding with their deliberations on the section. The Hoard deferred action on the proposals until a later date. A public hearing on zoning requests was scheduled for Thursday, June 22, 1972, at 8 P.M, in the Courthouse in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Chairman Bennett recognized Dr. 0. David Garvin, District Health Officer. He reviewed the background of the Supplemental Food Program which was currently bainp, administered by the Health Department. 1~. Garvin cited the problems which had been and were being encountered by his staff because of this program. He stated that he had decided to terminate the program because of administrative difficulty and the problems of nertification of individual applicants. Dr. Garvin then introduced Robert Barnwell. PIr. Barnwell stated that he was a representative of the CompY~ehensive Health Program and that his department would assume the responsibility of distributing and certifying of applicants for the Supplemental Food Program. Discussion ensued. The Board agreed to allow the Comprehensive Health Pro~{ram to administer the Supplemental rood Program provided that this Department would assume the full responsibility for the operation of the program. Mr. Barnwell assured the Board that this was the intent of his Department. TTD On motion of Commissioner Tra ~+iard, seconded by Commissioner William C. Ray, it was moved and adopted that the Orange County Board of Commissioners express its appreciation to the citizens of Chapel Hill who had assisted with the food distribution program and to Dr. Garvin for his institution and concern of the program. Chairman Hennett recognized Ebert Pieroe, Chairman of the Extension Service. Mr. Pierce introduced Cyrus Green who is in charge of the Seef Cattle Improvement Program in the county. Mr. Green explained that each county moat now assume the responsibility of weighing its beef cattle and that mobile scales ware needed for the continuation of the Beef Cattle Improvement Program. He stated that he could acquire a set of used scales for $1,000.00. Mr. Green stated that his department did nut have the money with xhich he could purchase the scales. Discussion ensued. Upon motion of Commissioner William C, Ray, seconded by Commissioner Henry Walker, it was moved and adopted, that the ~tenaion Service be allocated X1,000.00 for the purchase of a set of beef cattle scales. Chairman Sennett recognized Fred Cates, Mayor of the Town of Hillsborough. Mayor Cates inquired ae to the status of payment on the water lines to the Valley Forge Plant. The County Administrator advised the Mayor that there remained one payment due to the company that had installed the line. Mayor Cates stated that the line had broken and that the break had caused the Town of Hillsborough considerable expense, trouble and water lose. He requested that the 13ne be thoroughly inspected.