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Approved November 19, 1991 <br /> MINUTES <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> REGULAR MEETING <br /> NOVEMBER 4, 1991 <br /> The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in regular session <br /> on Monday, November 4, 1991 at 7: 30 p.m. in the Courtroom of the Old <br /> County Courthouse, Hillsborough, North Carolina. <br /> BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Chairman Moses Carey, Jr. , Vice-Chair <br /> Stephen Halkiotis and Commissioners Alice M. Gordon, Verla C. Insko and <br /> Don Willhoit. <br /> COUNTY ATTORNEY PRESENT: Geoffrey Gledhill <br /> STAFF PRESENT: County Manager John M. Link, Jr. , Assistant <br /> County Managers Albert Kittrell and Rod Visser, Clerk to the Board <br /> Beverly A. Blythe, Data Processing Director Keith Brooks, Purchasing <br /> Agent David Cannell, Finance Director Ken Chavious, Planning Director <br /> Marvin Collins, Accountant Howard Fitts, Personnel Director Elaine <br /> Holmes, Purchasing Director Pam Jones, Public Works Director Wilbert <br /> McAdoo, Recreation and Parks Director MaryAnne Moore, Department artment on <br /> Aging Director Je rry Passmore, Accountant for Social Services <br /> Rick <br /> Poole, Land Records Manager Roscoe Reeve, Health Director Dan Reimer, <br /> Planners Jane Garrett, Eddie Kirk and Mary Scearbo, County Engineer Paul <br /> Thames, EMS Director Nick Waters, and Management Analyst Sharon Siler. <br /> NOTE: All documents referred to in these minutes are located in the <br /> permanent agenda file in the Clerk's Office. <br /> BOARD COMMENTS <br /> Chairman Moses Carey announced that he is aware of the concern <br /> the citizens in Perry Hills Subdivision have raised with regard to the <br /> proposed Frazier Road solid waste collection center. He has asked that <br /> work be suspended on this site until further notice. <br /> County Manager John Link stated that the staff is proceeding to <br /> carry out a plan for the County which will provide for 12-15 solid waste <br /> management locations throughout the County. At each location there <br /> would be the ability to handle that areas solid waste disposal and <br /> recyclables. The location of sites is driven by available land. The <br /> staff is evaluating the Frazier Road site as to soil suitability and <br /> work at this site has been suspended. This same challenge will be found <br /> as other sites are located throughout the County. <br /> Commissioner Halkiotis stated that this facility is located at <br /> the entrance of a well maintained community. He agrees with relocating <br /> this site. Also, something needs to be done about the used car lot with <br /> all the trash at the end of the road. <br /> Commissioner Insko informed the Board that the subcommittee <br /> looking at whether there is a need for one or two high schools did meet. <br /> She will send out a written report with further information. <br />