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{ ~ .,~= 468 The Board scheduled a public hearing on the question of altering the boundaries of the Efland area and the other Orange Rural Fire Protection Diatriats for Monday, July 2.1~., 1972, at 8 P. M. The Tax Supervisor rsaommended that releases be authorized on the property oP J. D. Share in Eno township Por a period from 1939 through 1971. The property of 3. H. Burroughs in Eno township Prom the period of 1939 through 1971 and the property of Don B. Latta in Hillsborough township from the period of 1962 through 1971. Mr. Gattia stated that the tax department had been unable to prove that these properties do exist. The Board authorized the Tax Supervisor to release the property from the tax scrolls. Chairman Bennett recognized Mr a. Ruth Cooper. Mra. Cooper stated that some of the citizens living in the M111er Road community had developed a small reareatioa area and that monies were needed to provide lights in the park. Commissioner Tra A. Ward suggested that Mrs. Cooper contact the Joint Orange- Chatham Community Action Agency as this agency did, at one time, have available funds for recreational use. Chairman Gannett advised Mra. Cooper that there were no county funds for recreational purposes. . Mrs. Cooper stated that a petition had been filed for SR 1551.; requesting that said road be paved. She inquired as to the status oP said road. Commissioner Norman Walker suggested that the Clerk write the State Highway Commission about the road and forward a copy oP the letter to Mr a. Cooper. He further suggested that the letter oontain a request that if said road could not be paved then the level of maintenance on said road be raised. Commissioner Norman Walker stated that the Old Caldwell School building was in a state oP total disrepair and that it was an eye sore to that community. Ha stated that he felt the Board of Commissioners should request the Board of Education to have the building demolished. The following Resolution being Resolution No. was introduced in written form by Commissioner William C. Rayraad after~ue '-scusaion, pursuant to motion made by Commissioner William C. Ray and seconded by Commissioner Ira A. Ward was adopted by the following vote: Coimniasioners Norman Walksr,..Henry S. Walker and Harvey D. Bennett requesting that the Ayea and Nays be recorded: Aye: Chairman Harvey D. Bennett, and Commissioners William C. Ray, Henry S. Walker, lt!a A. Ward and C. Norman Walker. Present but not voting; None Nay: None "WHF.~tEAS, it is the determination of the Board of Commisaionera of the County of Orange, North Carolina that the location of industry in the County will bring immediate and long range advantage to the people of the County oP Orange, North Carolina; and WHEREAS, an experienced owner and operator oP manuPaaturing plants is desirous of operating a manufacturing plant in the County oP Orange, North Carolina (which manufacturing plant will be suitable Por production of industrialized housing including without limitation modular houses, components, wall panels, roof trusses and related produata and which manufacturing plant of approximately 110,000 square Peat will employ approximately lO0 persons); and WHEREAS, soma interested citizens of the County oP Orange, North Carolina, propose to organize a non-profit corporation, which it is anticipated will be known as "The Industrial Development Corporation in the County of Orange, North Carolina" (hereinafter called the "Corporation") for the purpose of acquiring certain real estate and acquiring ar otherwise constructir~, improving and maintaining thereon a manufacturing plant and related Paailitiea (which manufacturing plant and related facilities together with necessary appurtenances is hereinafter vaned the "Industrial Facility"); and WHEREAS, a copy of the Articles oP Incorporation of the Corporation has been presented to the Board of Commissioners; and WHEREAS, in the opinion of the Board of Commissioners each oP the members of the Board of Aireotors oP the Corporation ea presently constituted is a sound minded indiviaval of good character and will constitute an asset to the Corporation; and