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~2s <br />Uuan motion of Commissioner Henry S, Walker, ascended by Commissioner Melvin <br />i+Tkatfield, it was moved and adopted, that Crange County appoint the names that had <br />been submitted as members of the Durham-Orange Manpower Covncil. <br />Chairman Walker referred the Board to Item VI on the Agenda: (Approval of <br />audit contrasts for 1973-1974 Fiscal Year). <br />The County Administrator stated that it was time to renew the annual audit <br />contract and that he had in his possession a contract from the firm of Ernst & <br />Ernst who had previously been employed by the County for the purpose of doing the <br />yearly audit. Discussion ensued. Commissioner Richard E. Whin ed recommended <br />that the Board have a conference with the auditing firm as he felt that there were <br />some areas of concern that needed to be discussed. The County Administrator was <br />instructed to request the firm to have someone present for the June 3rd meeting ~ <br />and to have the item placed on the Agenda. <br />Chairman Walker referred to Item V22 on the Agenda: (Approval of Tax Refund <br />ordered by State Property Tax Commission. A. Margaret D. Haywood, $223.08, B, <br />Arden Properties, $79.43.) <br />The County Administrator advised the 3oard that an Order had been received <br />by the County from the State Property Tax Commission relative to the appeals of~ <br />:"Iagaret D. Haywood and Arden Properties. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Richard E. Whittad, seconded by Commissioner Henry <br />S. Walker, it was moved and adopted, that the County comply with the Order that <br />had beer_ received from the State Property Tax Commission and t'rat Margaret D. <br />Haywood be refunded the amount of $223.09 and that Arden Properties be refunded <br />the amount of $79.43. <br />Chairman Walker xeferred to Item VIII on the Agenda: (Consideration of two <br />(2) additional tracts of land for housing Refuse Collection Vehicles.) <br />Discussion ensued concerning the proposed sites that would house the refuse <br />collection vehicles. Mr. Gattis presented a report on each proposed site. <br />Discussion ensued concerning site location of the greenbox program, the current <br />garbage collectors and the density of the areas in which the boxes were being <br />placed. Mr, Gattis advised the Board that the County had tried not to interfere <br />in the areas that were being served-by the private garbage collectors, however, <br />it had not always been possible to avoid getting into some of the areas served by <br />private collectors. <br />The County Administrator advised the Board that in order to proceed with the <br />pu'olic hearing that had been scheduled fcr Tuesday, Suns 25, 1974, that certain <br />legal procedures must be followed. The following Resolutions were presented: <br />That Whereas within the arse shown on Orange County tax map: <br />52 D Block 3 lots 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 15, 17, 18, 19, <br />20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 <br />Block C lots 1C, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 <br />31ock D lots 9, 10, 10, 11, 12, 13, 1(} <br />31ock x lots 1, 2, ?, 4, 5, b, 7, 8, 9 <br />Block F. lots 1, 2, 3, 4 <br />block G lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 <br />There are approximately 50 single family dwelling and whereas all of <br />this property lies without the corporate limits of any municipality; <br />and whereas all of said property is without fire protection and where- <br />as it is impossible or impratioal to provide Fire protection on a <br />county wide basis and that within this territory there is a demonstr- <br />able need for fire protection. <br />Now, Therefore Be It Resolved that the Board of Commissioners of <br />Crongge County shall on the 25th day of June, 1974, at B:OC P.M, in <br />the Di.atrict Courtroom of the Chapel H311 Police 3uilding in Chapel <br />Hill aonduat a public hearing for the purpose of considering the adoption <br />of a resolution defining the above described property as a "County <br />Service District" under the provisions of "The County Service District <br />act of 1973". <br />