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700 Conunissioner Norman Walker moved the following: Orange County Board of Commissioners, having passed on duly 3, 1978 a resolution stating its intent to close permanently a portion of a certain 60 foot street running parallel and north of Orange High School Road and perpendicular to Gwen Road and Cates Street, said portion lying between Gwen Road and Cates Street; And this Board having held a public hearing to hear all interested parties in the matter; --• And it appearing from the evidence presented at said hearing that permanently closing said street would not be contrary to the public interest and that no individual owning property in the vicinity of the street or in the subdivision in which it is located would thereby be deprived of reasonable means of ingress and egress to his property; And it further appearing that all notice requirements have been met and that said street is not a part of the State maintained roadway system. BE IT RESOLVED that the Orange County Board of Commissioners, pursuant to General Statutes 5S153A-241 and 160A-299 does hereby order the following street closed: A portion of a certain 50 foot street running parallel and north of Orange High School Road and perpen- dicular to Gwen Road and Cates Street, said portion lying between Gwen Road and Cates Street. Commissioner J'an Pinney offered a second to Com'nissioner Norman Walker's motion. Commissioner Donald [aillhoit again pointed out this closing would create some landlocked lots. The County Attorney pointed out the Board of County Commissioners could order this closing or not as it deemed best. There was no•in between ground such as, the redrawing of the subdivision plats that the Board of County Commissioners could require. Chairman Richard Whitted called for a vote of Mr. Norman Walker's motion. Vote: ayes, 3; noes 0. • Agenda Item 3: Commissioner Norman Walker asked if credits for incorrect hourly billings have been made. Mr. Gledhill responded he had no direct personal knowledge of the credits; however, he had been informed these credits had been applied to the company's last billing. Commissioner Pinney requested this item be deferred until the September meeting. The Chairman directed this be done. Agenda Item 4: The County Attorney discussed current statutes allowing the county to require licensing and registration on door to door solicitations. After some discussion, the attorney was directed to prepare an ordinance requiring registration of persons and organizations involved in door-to-door solicitations for Board consideration. Agenda Item 5: Commissioner Pinney moved Dx. J. Logan Irvin be named to the Orange County Planning Board to fill the unexpired term o~ Ms. Marilyn Riddle. Commissioner Willhoit offered a second to Commissio r Pinney's motion. Vote: ayes, 4; noes 0. Agenda Item 6: Commissioner Norman Walker moved the recommendations of tiie State Department of Transportation, that Stoneybrook Rpad and Wolf's Trail, Wolf's Court and Boulder Bluff Trail each be added to the State Highway System be accepted. Commissioner Pinney offered a second. Vote: ayes, 4; noes 0.