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for space on this tower or other requests. Purchasing Director Pam Jones will contact the state about <br />this possibility. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Gordon to table <br />this item and bring it back to a meeting later this month. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />H. VOTING DELEGATE FOR THE 1997 NACo ANNUAL CONFERENCE <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Gordon to <br />nominate Commissioner Carey as the voting delegate for the 1997 NACo Annual Conference. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />10. REPORTS <br />A. EFLAND CHEEKS COMMUNITY SCHOOL PARK <br />On June 3, 1996 the Board adopted a resolution establishing the Efland-Cheeks Community <br />School Park Task Force and authorizing this group to develop a comprehensive plan for design for a <br />park. On February 3, 1997, the Board approved an agreement with Woolpert, a park planning firm, to <br />design the proposed park. Although the firm has designed a comprehensive plan for the park, <br />implementation can be completed in phases as funds are available. The first phase would cost $600,000 <br />and phase II would cost $1.7 million. <br />This report was presented by members of the work group with comments from the planning <br />firm who designed the proposed park. <br />The Task Force presented a check for $2,000 to the Recreation and Parks Director Bob <br />Jones which was donated by the Efland Cheeks PTO and citizens in that area to be used for this park. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis to <br />commend the members of this task force for all their hard work and initiative and to receive this report as <br />information. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />11. APPOINTMENTS <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Gordon to appoint Bill <br />Strom to the Orange Water and Sewer Authority Board of Directors for a term ending June 30, 2000. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />12. MINUTES - NONE <br />13. CLOSED SESSION <br />ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE. AUTHORITY: G.S. SECTIONS 143-318.11(A)(3) (10:20-) <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis to go <br />into Closed Session by authority of G.S. Sections 143-318(A)(3). <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />A motion was made by Chair Crowther, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis to reconvene <br />into regular session. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />14. ADJOURNMENT <br />With no further items to consider, Chair Crowther adjourned the meeting. The next regular <br />meeting will be held on June 3, 1997 for a public hearing on the 1997-98 Manager's proposed budget.