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• epartmental Report Outline Page: 2 <br /> Register of Deeds Office <br /> Date: January 17, 1985 <br /> • <br /> 2nd Draft <br /> • <br /> D. What the department head forsees'as needing to be done as objectives or <br /> significant elements for workoad in 1984-85 and what has been accomplished: <br /> 1. Task to be done: continue old deed indexing project.. This project was <br /> reinstituted after the H&M index project was completed on October 16, 1984. <br /> Task status: as of January 10, 1985, indexing data had been completed <br /> back to deed book 174, January 14, 1960. This project includes inspection <br /> of deed record, transcribing of description, inputting Of the data, proof- <br /> reading, correctionand maintaining a line entry count. <br /> 2. Task to be done:. printing of the H&M indices for books and security back-up. <br /> Task status: the Data Processing Manager assures me that this project will <br /> be completed by the end of February, 1985. <br /> 3. Task to be done: converting the H&M index tapes to computer disk for <br /> retrieval capabilities via CRT's. <br /> Task status: the conversion should be completed by the end of February, 1985. ' <br /> 4. Task to be done: place eighteen (18) years of birth/death certificates into <br /> book form. <br /> • Task status: there is neither sufficient funds for purchasing books, nor' <br /> adequate floor space for shelving, therefore, this objective will not be <br /> • accomplished in 1984-85. <br /> • <br /> • <br /> 5. Task to be done: treating of a alphabetical bride and groom index for the <br /> period of 1752-1868. <br /> Task status: these records have been indexed, with the exception of'approxi- <br /> mately 800 marriage bonds. There will be upon completion over 10,000 entries. <br /> It is anticipated that the project will be completed before the end of this <br /> budget year. <br /> 6. Task to be done: facility separation, of the Land Records Office from the <br /> Register of Deeds Office. <br /> Task status: there have been several work sessions between the Register of <br /> Deeds and the Land Records Manager. We find that we begin this task with a <br /> staff deficit. <br /> E. Maintenance, Objectives, Initiatives for 1984-85: <br /> 1. Maintenance: to continue current level of services. <br /> Objectives: administration of the N. C. General Statutes and local Ordinances. <br /> 2. Maintenance: all computer programs and systems. <br /> Objectives: allow public access to data from various parts of the county. <br /> Initiatives: provide adequate computer access to the private sector. <br /> 3. Maintenance: provide adequate staff to complete old deed index project for the <br /> title period of sixty (60) .year title period' - 1925. <br /> Objectives: to create a uniform index system for real property documents; <br /> establish a date for the completion of the project - 2 years, and to relieve <br /> the use stress on the old index books. <br />