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60aK $ r„cE 9 <br />Commissioner Flora Garrett questioned the Zoning Officer about highway <br />signs that she had noticed had bean installed on Highway #70 and Interstate <br />$$. She stated that she felt these signs ware in violation of the Zoning <br />Ordinar_ce. <br />Willie Glover, Supervisor of the Farmers Home Administration Office, <br />submitted the following annual report: <br />INFDRi~TION ON FART'tERS HOPS ADMINISTRATION <br />ACTIVITY-FISCAL YEAR ENDING 1973 <br />109 Court Street, Room 10 <br />Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278 <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />Number Amount <br />1, Rural Housir_g Loans Approved 91 $1,60L},520,p0 <br />2. Farmer Loans Approved (OL,FO,EM,EO,S~,I) 1!} $ 67,630.00 <br />3. Association or Group Type Loans/Grants Approved 0 0 <br />4. FHA Credit provided Fiscal Year 1973 <br />$1,627,150.00 <br />(Total lines 1,2,3 above) <br />s. Number of Individual Borrowers in County 7/30/73 325 <br />6. Number of Group Type Loans in County 1 <br />Number of Families Served 1199 <br />7, Estimated Amount Added Directly to County $ 19 250.00 <br />Tax Base ~ <br />8. Outstanding Principal Indebtedness 7/3D/73 X5,815,620,32 <br />Chairman Welker presented a letter from F. K, Xarborough Sanitary Ehgineer <br />of the Department of Human Resources, Said letter requeeted t'that a copy of the <br />Comprehensive Plan for Water and Sewer Development for Orange County" be filed <br />with hie Department. The County Administrator advised the Board that a copy of <br />this Plan could be secured and forwarded. The Board instructed that same be done. <br />Chairman Walker read a latter from Dr, Robert C. Hanes, Superintendent of <br />the Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Dnits, inquiring into the possibilities of the <br />county to utilize the Northside School property. The County Administrator advised <br />the Bcard that a study of the possible uses for said school property was being <br />made by several governmental agencies. <br />Chairman Walker presented the following proposal from Burch Compton, Director <br />of the Orange County Civil Defense Agency. <br />PROPOSAL <br />T0: Norman Walker, Chairman, Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />:'ROM: Burch Compton, Ccordinator <br />SUBJECT: Name Change <br />DATE: June (}, 1973 <br />On Thursday, P4ay 17, 1973, the rt, C. General Asse:nb1_y passed an <br />amendment to the N, C, Civil Defense Act of 1961 which made the old <br />Civil Defense Agency the Division of Civil Preparedness under the <br />Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs. <br />We propose a nomenclature from Orange County Civil Defense Agency <br />to Crange County Civil Preparedness Office with Burch Compton es <br />Coordinator. <br />Chairman Walker referred to the letter of resignation that he 'had received <br />from Commissioner Ira A, Ward of Chapel Hill. The Chairman then presented a <br />letter that he had vmitten in behalf of the Board relative to Commissioner Ward~a <br />resignation. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Henry S. Walker, seconded by Commissioner <br />Richard E, Z•Thitted, it was moved that the resignatior_ of Commissioner Ira A, Ward <br />be accepted with regret. <br />