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<br />Upon motion of Commissioner William C. Ray, seconded by Commissioner
<br />Norman Walker, it was moved and adopted, that Sohn Forrest be appointed the
<br />fire and building inspector for the purpose of serving the needs of the
<br />Department of Social Services on a Countywide basis.
<br />Discussion ensued as to the fees which should be charged for these
<br />-. official inspections. The Board agreed that the Social Services Director
<br />should negotiate a suitable fee with the electrical inspector and that the
<br />_ director was to report back tv the Board in order to secure the &AAPOVal
<br />- of the inspection fee.
<br />The County Administrator advised the Board that the current County
<br />Electrical Tnapector, 0. A, Evans was currently being employed by Orange
<br />County on a temporary basis and that Mr, Evans was not pleased with this
<br />current arrangement. Mr. Gattia stated that Mr. Evans had been performing
<br />satisfactorily and that he was afraid that Mr, Evans would accept employment
<br />elsewhere unless his position *.vas made permanent, therefore, he renotrmiended
<br />that the Board make permanent the position of County Electrical Tnapector.
<br />Upon motion of Commissioner SJilliam C. Ray, seconded by Commissioner
<br />Henry S. Walker, it was moved and adopted, that the position of County
<br />Electrical Inspector become a permanent position.
<br />Chairman Bennett advised the Board that .there were vacancies on the
<br />County Planning Board and the Chapel Rill Planning Board.
<br />Upon motion of Commissioner Tra A. Ward, seconded by Commissioner William
<br />C. Ray, it was moved and adopted, that Donald Wells of Glen Heights, Chapel
<br />FI311, North Carolina be appointed for a three year term as a member of the
<br />Chapel Hi11 Planning Board. Said term is immediately effective.
<br />Upon motion of Commissioner Tra A. Ward, seconded by Commissioner William
<br />C, Ray, it was moved and adopted, that Leon Yates of Erwin Road, Durham, North r
<br />Carolina, be appointed to a full tern as a member of the County Planning
<br />Board. Said term is immediately effective,
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<br />Chairman Sennett presented a letter from Ebert L. Pierce, County Extension
<br />Chairman. Said letter requested the approval of certain appointees on the
<br />Orange County Extension Advisory Board for a three year period ending July 1,
<br />1975.
<br />'Open motion of Commissioner Prorman Walker, seconded by Commissioner
<br />- Henry S. Walker, it was moved and adopted, that Jack Rutaherson, Curtis B,
<br />Farrington, Col. William H. Breeze, Mrs. Clyde Roberta and Mrs. John H.
<br />Jeffries be appointed for a three year period as members of the Orange County
<br />Extension Advisory Board.
<br />Commissioner William C. Ray brought to the attention of the Board the
<br />fact that State employees and County employees were not being granted the same
<br />holidays and that certain offices in the courthouse were remaining open while
<br />others were being closed and that he was requesting the Board to consider ,
<br />granting the County employees the same holidays that were granted to State
<br />employees. Discussion ensued,
<br />Upon motion of Commissioner William C. Ray, seconded by Commissioner
<br />Norman Walker, it was moved and adopted, that the County employees be
<br />granted the same holidays as State employees in order to standardize the i
<br />holiday schedules.
<br />The Register of Deeds advised the Board that the *lorth Carolina
<br />Assooiation of Registers of Deeds were proposing to revise the current fees
<br />being collected in that office, She stated that in some instanoea the
<br />proposed schedule would increase the fees from fifty to one hundred percent
<br />(50~ to 100) and she could not justify this percentage increase and that i
<br />she wanted the feeling of the $oard relative to the matter, bisauseion
<br />ensued. -
<br />Upon motion of Commissioner William C. Ray, seconded by Commissioner
<br />Tra A. Ward, it was moved and adopted, that the Register of Deeds not endorse
<br />- more than a twenty percent (20p) increase in the fee schedule for that office.
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<br />There being no further business to come before the Board the meeting
<br />adjourned.
<br />Faroey D. Bennett, Chairman
<br />Betty June Fayes, Clerk
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