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.3~ <br />Llinutes of the Hoard of Conmissionsrs <br />October 1, 1956 <br />The Orange County Boaid of Commasaionars met on Llonday, October 1, 1956, nt ten o~clock. <br />Members present: Chairman R, J. ?S, Hobbs, Commissioners Sim D. 5flaad, Sdnin Lanier, Dnight Aay <br />an3 Renr'y Pfslker, Kembers absent: None, <br />Minutes for the meetings hs ld an September 4th and Seotc_mber 25th asse re sd by the Clerk and <br />eoproved by the Hoard. <br />Chairman Hobbs reported on the progress being mods in the construction oT the road located is <br />Chnnal Hill Tormship, running 17om the North Cnroliaa Llemorial Hospital to D. S. 15-501 (Hy-Pase), <br />tlr. Don i:athe son introduced Eiiss Tronbridge as Orange County~s pen Homa Demonstration Agent. LSr. <br />?Satheson also gave a report w the 1956 farm census, L(r. Rd Barnes, Aast. Farm Agent, reported on <br />the beef eslf sele held at the livestock m¢rked 1¢ Hillsboro. <br />Tha follorzing departsmnt officlels presented rcoorts on the lr offices for the month of <br />September, 1956: <br />Frank Minddrp, Delinquent Tax Collector; <br />°dwin M. Lynch, Clerk of Court; <br />Odell Clayton, Sheriff; and <br />C7slter l7renn, Veteran Service Officer <br />Chairman Hobbs reed letters from Jesse C, Riley end J, J. Glossop requesting reductions Sn <br />thsir 195b tax assessments, The Board agreed to inspect tFsir respective properties. <br />Ira A. k'ard of Hillsboro presented a roed petition for a rued lce¢ted in the subdivision <br />knorm ns Di mmocks Efilla. <br />Ii:r. Tam Rose, Toren Nansger of Chanel Hill, discussed t..*.e problem of the fire district with <br />the board, <br />Mra, Jane Parker, Superintendent of welfare, presented a blind aid grant for Cnriie F.. Brown, <br />This grant :ran eccepted try the board. <br />Harold F,drrards, Attorneys appeared on behalf of Service Insurance affi Realty Company erd <br />requested thet abatement be made on texea collected for 1956 on e p¢rtially completed house in <br />Chapel Hilh <br />Upon motion of Cosmissioner Lanier, aecorrled by Coranission°r Asy e:rl unanimously passed, it <br />eras ordered that the 1956 tax asse ssrr?nt on the property of Hermsn Lloyd, located et f/B9 Chriatooher <br />Road in Chanel Hill, be reduced by 50,E oT the total tax assessment, as Efr, Lloyd certifies thet <br />the horse was only one-helf coanle ted at the time it ran assessed. <br />Upon motion of Ccsuaissianer Ianlers seconded by Commissioner Rsy, ar3 unanimously oa ssed, <br />Chairman Hobbs Tres authorized to confer xrith h!r, Hill Murdock, Solicitor: and discourage esy <br />compromise in the Peggy LicNair case. The Chairman Ss urged to insist thet full restoration of <br />th_ monies du= the County be obtained from the Deferrlnnt end returned to the ?7e ]Sara Department. <br />There Bras some discussion concerning the vacancy being created in tho ^alfare -eoartment by <br />the resignation of idrs. Jere Perker. <br />Chaizman 'r'obbs read e letter frcm L'x. Frederic N. Cleevelend, Acting Secretazy of the Chapel <br />Eill Planning Hnsrd. Eir. Cleaveler3 requested that the 9oard anooint someons to fill the tiro <br />existing vacancies on said PLenning Board. <br />Upon motion of Ccmmissiaaer Ray, se corded by Co^miasioner Ftland, end unsnimous]y nessad, E".r, <br />r^rank Umsteed Tres eopointed for a five year tazm to said Planing Ha=rd, and Efr. Stecy Neville Tres <br />apcointed to ecmple to the unexpired torn of E.r, Sandy F;eClemroch, <br />TF.ere being no ilss~ther business, the Boerd ad.$eurned to make n road inspection tour. <br />R. .L Et, Hobbs <br />Chairman <br />Betty June Hayes <br />I Clerk <br />