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3>0 Now, Therefore, upon motion of Commissioner Laws, seconded by Commissioner Wilson, Ira A. Ward is hereby authorized to purchase this range from Forrest & Forrest, provided it carries a one year guarantee. There being no further business, upon motion, adjourned. J. E. Laws Clerk Collier Cobb, Jr. --^Chairman STATEMENT OF RESULT OF SPECIAL BOND ELECTION held in the COUNTY OF ORANGE, NORTH CAROLINA on NOMIBER 22, 1949 At a special bond election held throughout Orange County, North Carolina, on November 22, 19491 11,278 voters were registered and qualified to vote. 3,621 votes were cast for the order authorizing not exceeding $1,000,000 School Building Bonds of Orange County for the purpose of providing funds, with other funds available for such purpose, for erecting additional school build- ings, remodeling and enlarging existing school buildings and acquiring any necessary land and eaulpment therefor, and a tax for said bonds, and 1,159 vote were cast against said order, and that a majority of the qualified voters of said County voting thereon at said election voted in favor of said order, and that said order visa thereby approved and is in force and effect. 3,293 votes were cast for the order authorizing not exceeding $250,000 Courthouse Bonds of Orange County for the purpose of providing funds for erecting and equipping a new courthouse upon the site now owned by said County near the present courthouse, and a tax for said bonds, and 1,322 votes were cast against said order, and that a majority of the qualified voters of said County voting thereon at said election voted in favor of said order, and that said order was thereby approved and is in force and effect. This statement is given by the order of the Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange, this 25th day of November, 1949- /s/ Collier Cobb, Jr. Chairmen /s/ Ben F. Wilson /s/ H. G. Laws Commissioners