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3 <br />APPROVED 11/4/96 <br />ORANGE'COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />MINUTES <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />SEPTEMBER 3, 1998 <br />The Orange County~Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday, SeptembE <br />1996 at 7:SO p.m. at the Caldwell Community Center on Highway 157 in Rougemont, North Carolina. <br />3, <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENTS Chair Moses Carey, Jr., and Commissioners Wltia <br />Crowther, Alice M. Gordon, Stephen H. Halldotis and Don Willhoit <br />COUNTY ATTORNEY PRESENT: Geoffrey Gledhill <br />COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager John M. Link, Jr., Assistant County Manage R <br />Visser and Albert Kittrell and Clerk tb the Board Beverly A. Blythe (All other staff members will be iden ifiE <br />appropriately,below) <br />NOTE: ALL BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON ALL ITEMS REFERRED TO IN THESE MINUTES <br />IN THE PERMANENT AGENDA FILE IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE. CASSETTE TAPE5 ARE <br />KEPT FOR FIVE YEARS. <br />1. ADDITIONS OR CHANGE5 TO THE AGENDA <br />Commissioner Crowther added to the Items for Decision as item E -Staff Assistance for <br />Initiated Ordinance Amendments. Report B was postponed and will be considered at the 9/17 m <br />II. AUDIENCE COMMENTS <br />A. MATTERS ON THE PRINTED AGENDA <br />Chair Carey said that citizens who wish to speak to an item on the printed agenda will b <br />recognised at the appropriate time on the agenda. He asked about the number of citizens in the audi n <br />why live in Little River Township and found there was one person. <br />8. MATTERS NOT ON THE PRINTED AGENDA <br />Ralph Cane spoke about the bridge in the curve on 157 going toward Durham. T e <br />bridge has been constructed, however, they have not finished the shock road leading to the bridge. J h <br />Link will investigate and report back to the Board. <br />PUBLIC CHARGE <br />Chair Carey dispensed with the reading of the public charge. <br />III. BOARD COMMENTS -NONE <br />IV. COUNTY'MANAGER'S REPORT <br />John Link announced that the statewide bond issue for road improvements would give Or <br />County approximately $1.6 million which would pave an additional 12 roads on the secondary road <br />improvement plan. <br />Commissioner Halkiotis asked that a. committee be set up to promote the statewide school <br />issue. John Link will report back on this request. <br />V. RESOLUTIONS/PROCLAMATIONS <br />~_ PRC7C`I OMOTIr~N IN SI IPDr1RT n~ TFaF T7.a11~1'1 1 ~ ~iFCT~ 1'~Fi PI IF~I n IN <br />