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5 <br /> rationale in this motion he has seen in 15 years. He stated he cannot <br /> comprehend how any member of the Board could look at the material and see what <br /> it projects and not to recognize it. He doesn't know where the weakness is <br /> but indicated there is a weakness that needs to be reconsidered. <br /> Commissioner Lloyd spoke in opposition of the motion and restated what <br /> he had said in Chapel Hill during the Public Hearing that he is of the opinion <br /> that 95% of the people that would support this budget as presented will <br /> probably get increases in their salaries this year to take care of their total <br /> tax bill for four or five years. He stated that the budget as presented and <br /> about to be voted on is what people who have to live and survive in this world <br /> of private industry would call "flirting with bankruptcy". He has only been <br /> through two budgets and with each the Board has been able to have a unanimous <br /> vote and he determined that to be something in the budget process that is <br /> highly desirable by this County - to have a unanimous vote at budget time. He <br /> stated that, in his opinion, to adopt the County budget by a 3-2 vote is <br /> somewhat irresponsible. <br /> VTE: AYES, 3; NOES, 2 (Commissioners Walker and Lloyd) . <br /> AEMENNENE <br /> Chair Willhoit adjourned the meeting. The next meeting will be held on <br /> August 5, 1985 at 7:30 in the Cbmmissioners' Room in the Courthouse in <br /> Hillsborough, North Carolina. <br /> Don Willhoit, Chair <br /> Beverly A. Blythe, Clerk <br /> /Or <br />