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~"~~ Discussion ensued concerning the cemetery and the legal responsibility of the County under the General Statutes which requires that the cemetery be so designated on the plat. Mr. B. M. Sessoms, Attorney for the Banes, spoke to the issue of the cemetery. Commissioner Whitted moved that the rezoning request of the Banes to rezone 25.5 acres from 1esidential to Mobile Home Park be granted. Commissioner Gustaveson seconded the motion. Discussion ensued. Chairman Garrett stated that she would like the Planning Staff to work with the County of Durham in designating from University Station Road on the right side of xighway #70 and Pleasant Green Rvad on the left side of Highway #70, back to Durham, to talk with them and designate this as a transition area. She stated that a comprehensive plan was needed to speak to the issue. The Chairman called for the vote. Voting aye were Commissioners Garrett, Gustaveson, Whitted and Walker. Voting nay was Commissioner Pinney. The motion was declared passed. C. A request from Jessie Council to rezone one (1) acre in Chapel Hill Township from Residential to General Commercial. Mr. Council request that this portion (208 ft X 208 ft) be rezoned for purposes of placing a automobile repair garage. on the lot. Mr. Edwards stated that the :.Planning Board had not approved this request be- cause they felt it would be spot zoning. Upon motion of Commissioner Gustaveson, seconded by Commissioner Whitted, it was moved and unanimously adopted to accept the Planning Board's recommendation and deny the request of Jessie Council. D. The final plat of a minor subdivision proposed by Tommy Cate. This property lies in Chapel Hill Township. NIr. Cate is dividing a 1 acre lot out of a 7 acre tract. The lot fronts on SR #2001 and the Health Department has approved it. Upon motion of Commissioner Pinney, seconded by Commissioner walker, it was moved and unanimously adopted to approve the final plat of Tommy Cate. E. The final plat of Phase III Hideaway Estates. This is located in Chapel Hill Township; off NC #86 just north of Blackwood Station. This phase consist of 25 lots, about 1 acre each. The road will be under the old state construction standards (non-paved). 'The State has accepted the road section in Phase I already. The profile per- colation test results were mostly acceptable and there has~been no evidence in the older phases of septic tank problems. Mr. Edwards stated that the State will take over the road as soon as it is brought up to State standards. Commissioner Walker moved to approve the plat of Hideaway Estates, Phase II2. This motion died for lack of a second. Discussion ensued concerning a cul-de-sac that was not shown on the plat. Commissioner Pinney moved tha the Board approve this plat on the condition that it be drawn according to the Zoning Ordinance, and that the cul'de-sac be on the end. The plat should then be re- submitted for approval. Commissioner Whitted seconded the motion. -- All members of the Board voted aye and the motion was declared passed. F. The preliminary plat of Gales Perry. This land is located in Chapel Hill Township, west of Blackwood Station off SR 1725. This 40 acre tract had been split into two equal parts and a 60 foot wide perpetual easement was given from SR 1725 to the property. Mr. Perry proposes to divide the eastern half of the tract into four lots of about 5 acres each. Mr. Perry stated that he was restricted by agreement with the owner of the west portion of the tract, that no lots smaller than 4.5 acres would