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u <br />~ ~ <br />~` <br />3 <br />Minutes of the Eoard of County Commissioners <br />" <br />r ', <br />December Sr 1958 <br />i. <br />~- <br /> <br /> The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Mondnyr December lr 1958. <br /> at ten o'clock a,m. in the Commissionersr room at the courthouse in Hi]l sboror N• C, ' <br /> Members present: Chairman R. J, M. Hobbsr Commissioners Donald McDade, Donald Btanfordr <br /> Dwight Ray and Henry Malker. <br /> lire minutes for meetings held an November 3rd and Nwembor 17thr 1958r xere read by the <br />~, Clerk and approved by the Hoard. <br /> Chairman Hobbs presented to retiring Commissioner Dwight Aay a plaque which had been signed ' <br /> by the members of the Board and other department Officials. <br /> The oath of office of County Commissioner was administered by E. M, Lynchr Clerk of Courtr <br /> to Clarence Jonesr Donald McDade and Henry Plalker. <br /> U_non motion of Co®isst oner 1'falkerr seconded by Commissionu Stanfordr and unanimously <br /> adoptedr Dr, Hobbs was elected to serve an Chairman oL the Board. <br /> Uoon motion of Commissioner McDader seconded by Commissioner i'lalkerr and unanimously <br /> adoptedr L, J, Phipps was reappointed as Judge oL Orange County's Recorders Court for a tenure <br /> of two (2) years, <br /> Upon motion of Co~mnissioner Jonesr seconded by Commissioner 7ialkerr and unanimously <br /> adoptedr F. Lloyd Noell was appointed Prosecutor oL Orange County's Recorders Court for a <br /> tenure of txo (2) years. <br /> The following road petitions were presented to the Board and tho Clerk was requested to <br /> mail them to tho State Highway Commission, <br /> 1. Road located in Little River Tmmshtp and is a connecting link betrrecn Highway 40, B6 <br /> and Highway 57. <br /> 2. Road located in Chaoel Hill Tormship in the subdivision known as Dogwood Acres runs <br /> fraa Smith Level road to Dogwood Drive and is locally known as North Street. <br /> 7. Road located in Eno Tmvnship runs from Nevr Sharon Methodist Church to Highway 857 <br /> and is knorm as road /(591 on State Highway Systom. <br /> 4. Road located in Hillsboro Township runs Lrom !{ighway 1:70 to Old Faucette Mill road <br /> and is known as part of Old Faucette Hi11 road, <br /> $, Road located in Hillsboro Township tuns from Lake Shore Drive to Flest !?illsboxo <br /> School and is known locally as Lake Shore Drive, Petitions request extension of this road. <br />' She following deoar tments officials presented reoor is for the month of 1Vovemberr 1958: <br /> E. M, lynchr Clerk of Court <br /> Cashe Boggsr Dog 'darden <br /> Sherman Bheltonr Negro Farm Agent <br /> Sdalter 'Arennr 7e terans Service OrLicer and <br /> Jane Parkerr ldel are Bunt, <br /> John Thomas 'dilder and Vernon Hunch xera administered the oath of Constable by Chaitman <br /> Hobbs. ?fr, }filler filed xith tY.e Clerk his band and Mr, Burch said that his bonding=, comoany <br /> would issue a renexal certificate which could be forwarded to the Clerk for recordation. <br /> A. H, Graham. County Attornayr reocr fed on the interview he and Mz, Gattis had xith the <br /> Dean of Textiles at Btat.e College concerning the valuation affixed by the County on the Harlington <br /> Mills Machinery. <br /> Uoon motion of Commissioner McDader seconded by Conmiasioner Htanfordr and unanimously -. <br /> adootedr M. J, Nakao of 13t. Bolusr Chapel iiillr xas apoointed to fill the unexpired term of <br /> Stacey Pieville on the Planning Board for Chaoel Hill and Environs. i{r. Neville had resigned from <br /> the Board because of hill health, Pee Clerk was requested to notify Frank Umsteadr Chairman of <br /> said Board of this appointment. <br /> No acting was taken on the request From the Dueling Chamber' of Commencer lee. to contribute <br /> io the Flagavalina Highway Association of North Cawli.na. <br /> The Board declined to make any reduction on the request of Aubury Harrrard to reduce <br /> hie tax valuation, The Doard considered its previous action in this mutter as final. <br /> Upon motion of Commissioner 'rfalkerr seconded by Commissioner Stanford the following <br /> resolution was unanimously adontied. The Cletk was requested to mail a cooy of said resolution <br /> to Mr. Ray, i <br /> }f:~RFeiBr Today marks the termination of service in oliice of our' fellmw memberr Dwight <br /> ailton Rayr who has during the oast Sour pears rendered conspicuous and outstanding service to <br /> all of the oeople of Orange County; and <br /> IJHs'REABr 5ler the other members of the Doardr have been in a position to appreciate the <br /> fine chat actetr t'ne business ~udgmentr and the unerring evaluation oi' human naturer as well as <br /> the warm and sincere friendly nature of Dwight Ray; ~ ) <br />I;.~.. ~.. '.. <br /> <br />