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-::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 />