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x.98 The County Administrator advised the Board that the Kiwania Club of Chapel Hill was requesting permission to hold a fireworks display on July !}. Mr. Gattis explained that before Pireworke could be purchased and brought into North Carolina a certificate oP permission must ba granted to the sponsoring group. Upon motion of Commissioner Henry S. Walker, seconded by Commissioner Melvin Whitfield, it was moved and adopted that the Kiwanis Club of Chapel Hill be authorized to hold a fireworks display nn July 4, provided that said display is conducted under the supervision of the Chapel Hill Fire Department. The County Administrator advised the Hoard of the Land Use Conference that had bean scheduled at the Town Hall in Carrboro on Wednesday, Marsh b. Tha County Administrator informed the Board that a Memorandum had been received from the Department of Transportation relative to the procedure Por handling petitions for addition to System, Abandonments from system, and general improvements to existing system secondary roads. The new procedure would require the petitions to be submitted to the County Planning Board prior to the forwarding to the Di.atrict Fhgineer~s office. There being no further business to come before the Board the meeting was adjourned to meet again on Thursday, March 14, at B P.M. in th® Commissioners Room. C. Norman Walker, Chairman Betty June Hayes, Clerk and S. M. Gattis, Acting Clerk MINUTES OF THE DRANGE CCUNTY BOARD OF CCMMISSIDNERS March 12, 1971+ The Board of Commissioners of Orange County met in Special Session in the Commissioners Room of the Courthouse in Hillsborough, North Carolina on Thursday, March 1~., 197!}, at 8 0 ~ clock P.M. Members Present: Commissicners Flora Garrett, Richard E. Whitted, Henry S. Walker and Melvin Whitfield. Chairman Norman Walker joined the meeting later. Fred S. Cates, Mayor of the Town of Hilllaborough, John Roberts, Arthur Crabtree and Ralph Neighbour a, members of the Hillsborough Town Board of Aldermen and Barbsra Burch, Town Clerk, Braxton Foushee, member of the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Carrboro and Gail Winslow, representative from the IIniversity of North Carolina Utilities Department were present. This meeting had been called by the Board of Commissioners for the purpose of discussing the Water/Sewer Policy that had been adopted by the Board in June of 1973. Tn the absence of Chairman Norman Walker, Vice Chairman Henry S. Walker opened the meeting. He stated that the Board wanted to review the Water/Sewer Policy as it was the opinion of the Board that a better understanding of the intent of said policy needed to be discussed. Chairman Norman Walker inauired of the Mayor of Hillsborough if any xater lines had been installed by the Town of Hillsborough since the Water/Sewer Policy had been adepted. The Mayor replied he did net think so. Discussion ensued as to the water line that was being installed to the B 'rl Mobile Home Fark. The Mayor explained the position that had been taken by the Town of Hillsborough in that matter. Further discussion ensued. Braxton Foushee inquired of the Board if they felt the Town of Carrboro had in any way violated the provisions of the Policy. The Board replied not to their 1mowledge. Ttie Mayor of the Town of Hillsborough, Arthur Crabtree and Ralph Neighbours, 18ft the meeting. Alderman John Roberts stayed and further discussion ensued as to - tha reasons that the Board Pelt the Town of Hillsborough should keep them advised of any future xater line installations.