Minutes - 19760615 - Laserfiche WebLink

Browse Search

~~~ ~.~~~C~ ~ Flora R. Garrett, Chairman Agatha Johnson, Acting Clerk MINUTES ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSrONERS Tuesday, June 15, 1976 The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday, June 15, 1976, at 7:30 p.m. in the Commissioners' Roam of the Courthouse in Hillsborough. Members present were Chairman Flora Garrett, Commissioners, Norman Gustaveson, Jan~Pinney, Norman Walker and Richard Whitted. Members absent were none. Others present were S. M. Gattis, County Administrator; Neal Evans, Finance Directox, Jeffrey Gledhill, County Attorney; and Betty June Hayes, Clerk to the Board. William Laws, Tax Supervisor, presented to the Board a Land Use Evaluation and stated that this evaluation was adopted in 1974, however, last year new legislation was passed which stated that every County must adopt a new set of values for land use for appraisal at its use value rather than its market value. He stated that the evaluation was based on the number of bushels producted on different types of soil in Orange County and that compared with the previous year's evaluation, the new standards in Orange County were still within the correct range. Discussion ensued concerning advertising the evaluation as required by law. Upon motion of Commissioner Walker, seconded by Commissioner Gustaveson, it was moved and adopted that the Land Use Evaluation be approved and the Tax Supervisor was authorized to publish the Land Use Evaluation in the newspaper. (For Copy of Land Use Evaluation, See Minute Docket Book Nine, Page 619 ). . Chairman Garrett referred to Ttem I on the Agenda: Persons not on the Agenda having business to transact should make their presence known at this time. No one came forth. Item 22: Approval of Minutes - This item was deferred until later in the meeting. The Chairman referred to Item TI2: Appointments: A. One member pf the Orange County Board of Commissioners should be named as a member of the Board of Directors of the Triangle Committee an Criminal Justice. Mrs. Garrett informed the Boat~d that as of January 1, 1976, the Commission on Criminal Justice was reorganized by merging with the Triangel J Council of Governments, and as a result of the merger, the bylaws of the Triangle Commission on Criminal Justice required modification. Upon motion of Commissioner Gustaveson, seconded by Commissioner 1~hitted, it was moved and adopted that Jan Pinney be nominated as the Orange County Elected Official to the Board of Directors of the Triangel Committee on Criminal Justice. B. Jane Monree has resigned from Orange County's Commission on the Status of Women. Chairman Garrett will nominate a replacement on the committee.