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/' The Orange Rescue Squad was represented by Burch Compton. Mr. Compton filed the follrnving budget request with the Bcard. (For a copy of the same see Minute Docket Book No. 8, Page No. •) The budget request amounted to thirty-five thousand, nine hundred fifty dollars (535,950.00). The Board of Commissioners reviewed the line item budget. A discus- sion ensued concerning the secuxing of payment for ambulance services from the third party. - Chairnan Garrett pointed out that certain people would be able to pay for this service as some are covered by their healt'~ insurance. rir. Colton expressed opposi- tion to the collection of a fee because he felt it destroyed the premise of being a volunteer service. Frank Miller of the Efland squad agreed with Mx. Compton's posi- - tion on the matter. Lloyd 5enter stated that he did not feel that a collection from the third party would destxoy the basic purpose of a volunteer rescue squad. The South Orange Rescue Squad was represented by Lloyd 5enter. Mr. Senter filed the following budget request with the Board. , (Fox a copy of the same see Minute Docket Book No. 8, Page No. .) The Budget request amounted to forty-eight thousand, seven hundred fifty dollars ($48,750.00). Mr. Senter explained that they were requesting appropriations for an additional employee. The ^1ew Hope Rescue Squad was represented by Kenneth Strayhorn. Mr. Strayhorn filed the following budget request with the Board. (For a copy of the same see Minute Docket Book vo. 8, Page No. .) The budget request amounted to thirty thousand, five hundred seventy-eight dollars ($30,578.00). Plr. Strayhorn stated that the budget request would include two (2) fu11- time employees for the squad unit. xe pointed out that the squad really did not have any personnel to cover day-time operations and that the employees would provide the needed coverage. There being no further business to come before the Board the meeting was adjourned to meet again on Friday, June 13, 1975, at 7:30 p.m. Flora Garrett, Chairman Betty June Hayes, Clerk THE MI'_VUTES OF THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARp OF COMMISSIONERS June 13, 1975 The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in adjourned session on Friday, June 13, 1975, in the Commissioners Room, at the Courthouse in Biilsborough, N. C. Members present were Commissioners Flora Garrett, tdorm Gustaveson, Jan Pinney, T7oxman ~9alker, and Richard E. ?•Ihitted. 5. M. Gattis, County Manager; Neal Evans, Fiscal Officer; and Betty June Hayes, Clerk, were also present. The Clerk advised the Board that the 1974-1975 Tax Levy and Appropriation Resolu- tion that had been filed with her did not include Items ten(10), eleven (11), and twelve (12). This omission had been discovered by the Auditors. Therefore, in order tc correct the Minutes of July 2, 1974, the Board needed to authorize the Clerk to make the needed cozxections in the Minutes of July 2, 1974. Upon motion of Commissioner Pinney, seconded by Commissioner *aaL'cer, it was moved and unanimously adopted that the Clerk to the Board be authorized to correct the 1974- 1375 Tax Levy and Appropriation Resolution that appears in Minute Docket Book ?10. eight (8), Page Number three hundred ninety-five (395), in the f4inutes of July 2, 1974. Chairman Garrett recognized Gretchen Dunn, Chairman of a sub-committee for the Orange County Bar, and Lansford Long, Assistant District Attorney. Mrs. Dunn questioned the authority of the County to use the Facility Fees paid by the Court in the General Fund of the County. She read from Chapter 7-A, Sections 302-304.