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,-7X - 7 PAGE 547 The Chairman recognized Fred Heath, a sales representative from the E. F. Craven Equipment Company, who was present to discuss with the Board equipment that was being offered for purchase to the Towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro and the County for use at the sanitary landfill. He stated that it would be more realistic for the County to accept the bulldozer that was being offered by his company as the equipment was larger and more powerful than that being offered by other competitive companies. The Board took no action on this matter. The Chairman recognized Weston Hare and Rev. Marion Phillips. They requested that the Board endorse a grant proposal for a project that would be known as the Community Youth Rehabilitation Program. The program would secure volunteers who would work with approximately eighteen to twenty -four youths who had run afoul of the law. The grant application would be made to the Law lhforcement Assistance Administration. Discussion ensued. Upon motion of Commissioner Flora Garrett, seconded by Commissioner Richard E. Whitted, it was moved and adopted, that the Board endorse the aims and the purposes of the proposal. Commissioner Flora Garrett outlined the work that had been performed by the Ambulance Study Committee. She reported on the i�mrgsncy Medical Service Council meeting that had been held at North Carolina Memorial Hospital. A discussion ensued. Upon motion of Commissioner Flora Garrett, seconded by Commissioner henry S. Walker, it was moved and adopted, that the County would establish an Emergency Medical Service Council. It was reported to.the Board that a request had been received from the Chapel Hill Kiwanis Club relative to the holding of a fireworks display on July 4, 1973. Upon motion of Commissioner Henry S. Walker, seconded by Commissioner Ira A. Ward, it was moved and adopted, that a permit to hold a fireworks display on July 4, 1973, be issued to the Chapel Rill Kiwanis Club. The Board directed the County Administrator to contact E. C. Hubbard of the Board of Water and Air Resources concerning the application for grant funds that had been filed by the Town of Hillsborough for the enlargement of its sewerage plant. The Administrator is to report to the Board his findings relative to this matter. It was agreed that the Board would meet with Miss Rebecca Wall relative to the Burnside property on Thursday, April 12, 1973, at 4 :30 P.M. The Board agreed to meet jointly with the members of the Chatham County Board of Commissioners and the Person County Board of Commissioners on Thursday, April 19, 1973, at 6 :30 P.M. A road petition for SR 1533 was submitted. The Clerk was instructed to forward said petition to the State Highway Commission. Upon motion of Commissioner Ira A. Ward, seconded by Commissioner Henry S. Walker, the following Resolution was unanimously adopted: RESOLUTION ENLARGING THE EKTRA- TERRITORIAL ZONING JURISDICTION OF THE TOWN OF CRAFFL HILL WHEREAS, G. S. 160A -360 provides for the enlargement of a Town's extraterritorial jurisdiction to include an area within one (1) mile of the corporate boundary of said Town, and WHEREAS, the area hereinafter described is all within one (1) miles of the corporate limits of the Town of Chapel Hill, and WHEREAS, there is currently in effect an Ordinance providing for the zoning of Chapel Hill Township, Orange County, duly adopted by the Orange County Board of Commissioners for said County, and WHEREAS, Subsection a of Section 2 of Chapter 1088 of the Session Laws of 1969 provides that the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the Town of Chapel Hill may be extended into an area as prescribed by the General Statutes with agreement of the County Commissioners, and WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Chapel Hill has requested the County Commissioners to agree to enlargement of the extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction of the Town of Chapel Hill as here- inafter provided, and