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I <br /> , <br /> t ■ <br /> .!.•'' Y'f:f. <br /> kik1". <br /> •t..d CC <br /> . tiff• : <br /> 2 <br /> f, <br /> March 4, 1968 <br /> h;,: ,.. She Chapel Hill Board of Education met in regular session on March 4, 1968, at 1:30 1 <br /> in the Administrative Building. Dr. Roy Lindahi , Chairman, presided with the fallow) <br /> nrmhers present: Mr. Wade Degraffenreidt, Mr. Paul Guthrie, Mr. Ben Perry, <br /> Pr , Neill Rosser, Mrs. Mary Scroggs,.. and Mr. Ed Tenney. <br /> Or . LInd.3hi called the meeting to order and the minutes of the regular February 5, 15. <br /> ur,etinq and special meeting of February 12 , 1968, were approved as corrected and made <br /> ,a matter of the official record. <br /> :,!.,�;r. Lindahi reported that he had received a call from Dr. Donald Johnson on February <br /> ,, 12 , 1968, and he offered to make a presentation to the Board about the University's <br /> plans for the development of the University Airport. pr. Lindahl explained that <br /> i , Dr. Johnson 's main purpose was to present to the Board what is being planned a-id <br /> ,:: where the University stands at this time. This presentation, he said, will pr::vide <br /> •'Fsbme of the information the Board needs. <br /> , . pr. Lindahi then introduced Dr. Donald Johnson of the University of North Carolina <br /> faculty who is a member of the Chancellor's Committee for the expansion and developmt <br /> !"± of the University Airport and the Advisor to the UNC Flying Club. Dr. Johnson <br /> I ' apologized for not contacting the School Board at an earlier date. He explained the <br /> i',s soon as the . University had made tentative recommendations relative to the air- <br /> 1' . part , they went to Hr. Peck and the Planning Board. This was done on December 5, 191 <br /> i • ' lhi!n they submitted the plans to the Federal Aviation Administration for foe,.. In thi <br /> : s; .amount of $155,000 to help the UNC improve what has been a rather large fat I 1 I ! y for <br /> i-- II- <br /> • <br /> "' sl.'i�ut 25 years but of minimal value to the community and the University beca��,, of <br /> Johnson said, are not In the n,3t:�� of <br /> ,.;S,,� r,,cher poor drainage. The improvements , Dr. s <br /> `: �'� m expansion. As the airport has existed In the past, there have been three major <br /> !" lieways: one east-west oriented, one southwesterly and one southeasterly. <br /> ,� . <br /> • 4t'iV( . Johnson presented maps which showed the improvements that have been proposed and <br /> . ,;^ _ �1s had also drawn for comparison, the current use of runways. He said Chancellor <br /> .. , tterson appointed a committee In April of last year to study the airport needs <br />