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"J:)~ Minutos of the Roard of Commissione rs <br />Tuesday, September 1~., 1954 <br />The Hoard of Commissioners of Orange County met in tho Commissioners' <br />Room of the Courthouse at 7:90 o'clock P. M, on September 1L, in a spacial <br />meeting. <br />6Sembers present: 3 <br />37embera absent: 0 <br />The purpose of this meeting was to discuss with the FJelfare Department <br />and ":Ar. R. Eugene Brown the appropriation for the we ifere Assistance programs <br />during the current fiscal year. At the nre sent rate of spending there will <br />not be sufficient funds to maintain their programs the entire year. <br />The V'le lfare Depertme nt reauaeted that the Commissioners make evallable <br />additional funds to enable them to maintain these programs ¢s originally <br />recue eted. <br />Upon motion, duly made and seconded and all the Commissioners voting <br />Age, the Hoard agreed to make eveilable to the °lelfare Department for these <br />programs the sssm received in rentals for the lielfare Department Offices in <br />the Vew Courthouse for the reminder of this fiscal ye ¢r. <br />At tho conclusion of this discussion, the Board ¢nd l'fel tare Department <br />expressed their thanks to -{r. Brown Tor his interest in this matter and the <br />help he had been able to give them in solving this financial problem. <br />IInon motion of Commissioner Hobbs, seconded by Commissioner Efland, Idr. <br />Hoy A. t'larren wes appolnted Eloctr ical Inspector for the Southern part of the <br />County. Ayes 3; Noes 0. <br />IIpon motion of Commissioner Efland, seconded by Commissioner Hobbs, and <br />all members voting in the effirma tive, Don ..fa theson er¢s granted a two-xeek <br />leave of ebse nce without nay to re-visit the Virgin Islands and inspect the <br />progress made in the agricultural work he supervised last year. This leeve <br />is to commence when he concludes his Rural Progress Vlork in the fall. <br />There being no further businoss the meeting was adfourned. <br />S, id, Gatos <br />Acting Seeret¢ry ' <br />R, 0, rr^orrest <br />Chairman - <br />I^~ <br />!J <br />'~ <br />i <br />i~ <br />JI <br />