-::a `7 -~~~ 503
<br />[•7alter McDade, Director of the ~fland-Cheeks Multi-Purpose Center, was
<br />present to discuss with the Board hie request for $30,000,00 to finance the
<br />local share of a recreation project. He estimated that the total project
<br />cost wovld amount to $120,000.00, but that a Federal Grant of $60,000.00
<br />could be secured if the application was filed by the lsth of December.
<br />Discussion ensued,
<br />Commissioner Norman Walker moved that the county commit $30,000.00 over
<br />a three year period for the funding of the recreation program, Thia motion
<br />died for the lack of a second.
<br />Chairman Sennett and Commissioner :•Iilliam C. Ray suggested that Mr,
<br />McDade appear before the Board on the first Monday in December.
<br />Chairman Bennett stated that the Landfill Agreement with the Towne
<br />of Chapel Hill and Carrboro had been drawn, The County Administrator
<br />reviewed the aeationa and terms of the agreement, Iie stated that the
<br />agreement required unanimous consent from all the governmental units
<br />involved before any future or proposed alterations to the original agreement
<br />could beoome effective. Discussion ensued,
<br />Upon motion of Commissioner Henry Walker, seconded by Commissioner William
<br />C, Ray, it was moved and unanimcusly adopted, that Chairman Bennett be
<br />authorized to sign the Landfill Agreement.
<br />Chairman Sennett advised the Bcard that the County had purchased the
<br />Tom Roberta property, that adjoins the Courthouse property, for the sum of
<br />$70,000,00 and that the deed to said property had been executed,
<br />The County Accountant was authorized to take from the [.Tnappropriated
<br />Surplus of the General rand the monies for the purchase of said property. ,
<br />Commissioner William C. Ray reouested the Board to consider purchasing
<br />a lot for the Rescue Squad Building. Chairman Sennett stated that he felt
<br />the County should move in this direction. The Cour_ty Administrator advised
<br />the Board that no Federal or State funds were available to help with the
<br />defraying of the cost of the purchase of land for the Rescue Squad, but
<br />that approximately $10,000,00 could be obtained and applied to the cvnstructi.on
<br />of a building for Rescue Squad purposes,
<br />Upon motion of Commissioner William C. Ray, seconded by Commissioner
<br />Norman Walker, it wsa moved and adopted that the County attempt to purchase
<br />a lot on South Churton Street Extension.
<br />The County Administrator was directed to proceed with the purchase of the
<br />property,
<br />The Board agreed that Chairman Bennett should advise Dr, Robert Murphy
<br />that the Board was prepared to negotiate for the sale or 1®aee of property
<br />in conjunction with the establishment of a Medical Center or Clinic.
<br />There being no further business to come before the Board the meeting ~
<br />was adjourned to meet again on Tuesday, November 28, 1972.
<br />Harvey D, Bennett, Chairman
<br />S, M. Gatti. s, Acting Clerk
<br />FOR LANDFILL AGRTT See Page_~Q~a_______________________________..__----___-_-____
<br />ML*IUTh'S OF TIC 0?tANGF COUNTY
<br />BO:L~tD OF COMMISSIONaRS
<br />November 27, 1972
<br />•. The Board of County Commissioners of Orange County met in special session
<br />_ at 7:30 o~clock P.M. on Monday, November 27, 1972, in the Cou_*•troom of the
<br />Courthouse in Hillsborough.
<br />Iiembers Present: Chairman Harvey D. Bennett and Commissioners William C,
<br />Ray, Henry S. Walker, Ira A, Tdard and C. Norman Walker,
<br />Members Absent: None
<br />
|