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248 is being applied to the salary of the town's night policeman. Sheriff Knight stated that since he new had personnel in his office during the evening hours he could see no use in continuing to pay this money. It was agreeded that Commissioner Jones would discuss this matter with Fred Claytor, L'ayor, before any decision would be made by the Board. There being no further business to come before the Board the meeting was adjourned. Betty June Hayes Cleric Donald Stanford Chairman minutes of the Orange County Board of Commissioners December 13, 1961 The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in a special called session on Wednesday, December 13, 1961, at ten o'clock a.m. at the courthouse in Hillsboro. Members present: Chairman Donald Stanford, Commissioners Harvey Bennett, Clarence Jones, Donald McDade and Henry Walker. uembers absent: None The purpose of this meeting was to meet with representatives of the State Highway Commission, who had requested a meeting with the Board at 11 o'clock a.m. Chairman Stanford brought to the attention of the Board a request which was made by the town of Chapel Hill to have the county prepare their 1962 tax bills and scrolls thru the use of the IM card system. Upon motion of Commissioner Walker, seconded by Commissioner Barnett, and unanimously adopted, the town of Chapel Hill was authorized to use the Iii card system in computing the town 1962 tax bills and scrolls. The charges for this service is to be worked out by the County Accountant and Chapel Hill's town manager, T. A. Burton, Divisional Engineer, James G. 1'i.:acLamroc, Hihway Commissioner, Earl F. Hower, District Engineer, and C. 1. Walters, Laintance Supervisor, vine present and presented to the Board the secondary road plan for Orange County. Upon motion of Commissioner Walker, seconded by Commissioner Bennett, and unanimously adopted,the secondary road plan ax-secondary-road plan as presented by the representatives of the State Highway Commission was accented. A road petition for Alma Street in Hillsboro was approved and the Clerk was requested to forward sar,.e to the State Highway Commission. A discussion regarding the Murihead request ensued. No action was taken on this matter. George E. Levings, of the office of the County Attorney, informed the Board that Duke Power ?pany had after negotiations received an option for a power line right of :ay across the property ;ietered in the name of George D. Mitchell, Deed Book 10, at page 502, and that the negotiated isideration for the right of way was $50.00. This lot is know: as Lot 5-A of the T. A, Henry J. A. Giles Property on the Wrest side of Gore Street a short distance S. W. of the Chapel Hill y limits. The right of way over this property involves only the Northwest corner of the property only an overhang of the lines; no structures are involved. The right of way includes approximately feet from the Northwest corner South. It has been determined that George Mitchell and wife, Rosa shell (nmT deceased) have old are assistance liens against then which was filed on October 9, 1951, a Book 3, at page 206. It is understood that George Mitchell is still on the relief rolls and tines to receive relief. The exact amount of the lien to date was not reported. The property is ted under the name of Viola citchell and taxes since 1955 are unpaid to date in a total amount of The porter line is a part of the new line which Duke Power Company is brinwing in to Chapel to supply the urgent needs of the University. It was represented that ur• WKIte, Chief of the y Welfare Department, had no objection to the granting of the right of way upon payment to the y by Duke Power Company of the x50.00 which was the negotiated price for the same and the tered owner. After full discussion, upon motion of Commissioner Clarence Jones, seconded by Commissioner tt, the following resolution was adopted: RESOLVED, that an easement of right of say for transmission line purposes over and across the registered in the name of George Mitchell as above set forth and described be granted to Duke Company by Orange County upon payment to the Clerk of the Superior Coup.t of $50.00 by Duke