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X94 Commissioner Gustaveson offered a second to Co_missioner Pi.nney's vote. Chairman Garrett called for a vgte and all members voted aye. The motion was passed. Chairman Garrett stated the Board had several appointments to make: A. One vacancy exists on the Emergency Medical Service Council Commissioner Jan Pinney moved Mr. Si11 heriford be named to replace Mr. Carl Smith Smith who has resigned. Commissioner Richard Whetted offered a second. Vote: Ayes 5 Noes 0 B. One vacancy exists on the County Council on Aging. Commissioner Riehazd Whetted suggested that consideration of this appointment be deferred until the meeting pn April 7. The members agreed to commissioner whitted's request. C. One vacancy exists on the Carrboro Soard of Adjustments. Commissioner Jan Pinney moved that Mr. Essel Womble be appointed to the Carrboro Board of Adjustments. Commissioner Richard Whetted offered a second. Vote: Ayes 5 Noes 0 D. One vacancy exists on the County Soard of Adjustments as an alternate member. • Chairman Garrett moved Mr. Gregg Garneau be named to this position. Commissioner Pinney offered a second. Vote Ayes 5 Noes 0 E. One vacancy exists on the County Soard of Adjustments. Dr. S. Logan Irvin's term has expired. Commissioner Norman Walker moved Mrs. Christine Lockhazt be named to replace Dr. Irving. There was no second to Mr. Walker's motion. Commissioner Pinney moved that consideration of this appointment be deferred until the meeting of April 7th. Commissioner Gustaveson seconded this motion. Vote: Ayes 5 Noes 0 Chairman Garrett stated that the Board would now consider the RSVP matter. Commissioner Norman Walker requested that Social Services Director Tom Ward be allowed to speak concerning the new Title 20 Programs being implemented by the Department of Health, Education, and welfare, as they are quite possibly related to the RSVP Matter. Mr. Ward stated a new title to the Federal Social Security Act had been implemented covering a wide range of social programs that would be administered by agencies other than the Social Services Department. Application far grant funds under this title must be approved by the local Social Services Department. He felt that there was a distinct possibility thSt the RSVP Program might qualify for a 75% - 25~ grant under this title. The Human Services Department Director from Chapel Hill stated that presently the RSVP Agency was funded under Title 8 of the E.ocial Security Act and that their application for the fiscal year 1975-1976 must be submitted before March 31, 1975. The Tow±l Administrator of Chapel Hill was requesting that the County shaze.l/3 of t'^e local portion of this budget or $4,193.00. Commissioner Whetted moved the County issue a letter of commitment to the Human Services Department of the Town of Chapel Hill stating that the County would assume 1/3 of tre local cost of tis program up to $2,193,000. Commissie:er Gustaveson offered a second. Vote Ayes 5 Noes O. The motion was declared passed. In a non agenda item the Board heard Mrs. Katherine Wright representing the owner of a tract of property recently acquired from UNC by her client. The County's action in assessing this property of UNC placed a lien on the land that her client has acquired. The chairman requested that Co•.inty Attorney review this matter with Mrs. Wright and attempt to make some resolution of the situation. Mr. C. D. Jones delivered to the Soard of Commissioners copies of a brochure