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.'~?~ <br />various major projects, with funds an years without a major project <br />being divided evenly between the two school systems, which would <br />eliminate the reed to set the smaller projects in any sort of priority <br />order at this time. <br />r.r. Weatherly said that he finds the proposal appealing, since experi- <br />ence has shown that a vote an the Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Hoard <br />is often split, and, an election of new people to the Board, the <br />priority ranking of projects may change. He said that if a bond <br />issue were decided. on, this would not prevent the Board from decid- <br />ing which specific projects were to be funded by bonds. <br />A.rs. Garrett set the next joint meeting for Tuesday, Alarch 2, 1976, <br />at 7:30 p.m. at the Board offices of the orange County Schools. <br />The meeting adjourned at 7.1:15 p.m." <br />(The foregoing is a verbatim copy of the "Report" furnished to the <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners by the Chapel Hill-Carrboro <br />School Hoard.) <br />I~:INUTES OF THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARA OF COAiDiI55IONERS <br />February 11, 1976 <br />The Orange County Hoard of Commissioners met in special ses- <br />sion on Wednesday, February ll, 1976, at 7:30 p.m., in the Commis- <br />sioners' Roam of the Courthouse in Hillsborough. <br />Members present were Chairman Flora Garrett, Commissioners Norman <br />gustaveson, Jan Pinney, Norman Walker and Richard ir'hitted. <br />biembers absent were none. <br />S. t:. Gattis, county Administrator; Neal Evans, Fiscal officer; <br />and Betty June Eiayes, Clerk; were also present. <br />mark Burnham, representative of Triangle J council of Govern- <br />ments; Ervin Dobson, Planning Director; Chris Edwards and Hall Minnis <br />of the Planning Staff; Fred. S. Cates, P4ayor of the Town of Hillsborough; <br />Paul R. *Ailliams and John Roberts, members of the Hillsborough Town <br />Hoard, Jeff Howax'd, Community Development Coordinator for the Town of <br />Carrboro, and Marvin McPherson, Jr., Building Inspector for the <br />Town of Carrborq; were also present. <br />The Chairman referred to Item #1 on the Agenda: Representatives <br />of the Orange County Planning Board will review with the Board of <br />commissioners passible community Development Applications for the <br />coming fisV:•l year. <br />Ervin Dobson of the Planring Department stated that the Planning <br />Staff had met jointly with representatives of the Towns of Carrboro <br />and Hillsborough.. That from the discussion, study and investigations <br />by his department, they were recommending that the County of Orange <br />join with the Town of Ilillsboraugh in making app4ication to HUD for <br />joint Community Development Grant Funds. The Planning Airector filed <br />the following report: <br />COrSIUNZTX DEVELOPI~?ENT ACTIVITIES <br />NORTHERN FAIRVIEW TARGET AREA <br />1. housing rehabilitation grants $ 60,000 <br />2. temporary relacatic~ payments 5,000 <br />3. removal of dilapidated vacant structures 600 <br />~k. road paving 301,500 <br />5. water line extension 33,600 <br />6. park development on county land 15,000 <br />7. fire hydrant installation 5.,500 <br />$ x21,200 <br />Explanation of items <br />1. Rehabilitations grants, administered by the Triangle Housin <br />Development Corporation, will serve to hire a crew of local <br />residents and to purchase necessary materials. 4Then available, <br />