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. ~J~~ MINUTES ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS JUNE 19, 1979 4 ti The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in regular sessio n on Tuesday, June 19, 1979, at 7:30 p.m., in the Superior Caurt Room, of the Orange County Courthouse, in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Commissioners present: Commissioner Richard Whitted, Chairman, and Commissioners Anne Barnes, Don Willhoit and Norman Gustaveson. Commissioner Norman Walker was absent. The meeting was a scheduled public hearing to receive public comment concerning the county's proposed budget for fiscal year 1979-$O. The Finance pirector submitted and reviewed certain "Budget Highlights" for 1979-$D. For copy of this document, see page of this book. Thereafter, Ms. Gloria Williams, Assistant Director of JOCCA, spoke on behalf of JOCCA's budget requests and endorsed a senior citizens center in Orange County. Mr. Joe Hackney, Chairman of Orange County JOCCA Board; Mr. Keith Aldridge, member of JOCCA Board; and a Ms. Martin spoke in favor of JOCCA's budget requests. Mr. Lance James, Co-President of PTA, spoke in fav;.:^ of Chapel Hill- Carrboro School's budgetary requests over and above the 7 ~ level. Ms. Carol Gehlbach, President of Chapel Hi11 League of Women Voters, expressed support of the budget submitted by the Chapel Hill-Garrbora School Board. For copy of Ms. Gehlbach's comments, see page 530 of this book. Mr. Lamar Ekbladh spoke in favor of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro School's budget requests. Mrs. Pricilla Otto, parent, spoke in favor of the full budget proposed by the Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Board. She also spoke in favor of retaining bus monitors. Mr. Tom Reef, parent, spoke in favor of the full proposed budget of Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools. He also spoke in favor of retaining bus monitors.