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ZkJT3 <br />PROPOSED CAPITAL OUTLAY 1963-1964 <br />NEW BUILDINGS & GROUNDS <br />681.4W (New Junior High School) <br />Gym Equipment & Bleachers 11,500.00 <br />CR Furniture 24,000.00 <br />Latimer & Associates 12,00p. 00 <br />OLD BUILDINGS & GROUNDS <br />682.2K (Glenwood Elementary) <br />Enlarge Library 3,000.00 <br />!West Franklin Elementary) <br />Renovation 3,000.00 <br />682.20 (Linclon Jr.-Sr. H. S.) <br />Dishwasher 2,500.00 <br />Library Addition 22,000.00 <br />Stewart & Associates 1,100.00 <br />(Northside Elementary) <br />Blinds & Clothes Cabinets 3,000.00 <br />682.3 (West Franklin Elementary) <br />New Boiler & Stoker 7,000. . 00 <br />Repairs to Electrical Systems (Ballasts, Etc.) 1,000.00 <br />682.4 Furniture & Instructional Apparatus 15,500.00 <br />682.6 NDEA 10,000.00 <br />AUXILIARY AGENCIES <br />683.1 Library Books 20,000.00 <br />683.2 Textbooks 3,000•00 <br />685.1 Equipment - Supt's Office 3,450.00 <br />685.2 Equipment - Vehicles 3,400.00 <br />690.0 Contingency 4,550.00 <br />1 0,000.00 <br />Mr. Thompson stated that if the contract for the New Junior High School could be let within <br />the next week, his School Board could obtain said contract for $15,000.00 less than if theyuaited <br />until a later date. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Cleveland, seconded by Commissioner Smith, and unanimously <br />adopted, the Chapel Hill City School Board. was authorized to proceed with the letting of a contract <br />on the New Junior High School. <br />Clyde Ray of Hillsboro spoke on behalf of the re-appointment of Lloyd Noell as Solicitor of <br />the Orange County Recorder's Court, and of L. J. Phipps as Judge of said Court. Mr. Ray commented <br />that he felt the present salaries for these positions were inadequate. The Hoard thanked Mr. Ray for <br />his interest in this matter. <br />Sheriff Knight brought the matter of the purchase of the new automobiles again before the <br />Board. From the bids Ray Motor Company was the lowest Bidder. <br />Upon motion of Commiesioner.Smith, seconded by Commissioner Bennett, and unanimously adopted, <br />the Sheriff was authorized to purchase from Ray Motor Company three (3) F-300 Ford automobiles. <br />Paul Carr, Superintendent of the Orange County Schools, and members of the School Board were <br />present. They presented to Commissioner Cleveland, who was a former school board member, a plaque <br />commemorating his service on their Board. <br />Mr. Carr presented the following report from the Advisory Committee of Central High School: <br />December 3, 1962 <br />Report from the Advisory Committee of Central High School <br />To the Orange County Board of Education <br />The Advisory Committee of. Central High School met at Central High School on <br />December 2, 1962, and wish to make the following recommendation: <br />1. That the 3oard of Education consider building a new elementary <br />school for grades 1-6. <br />2. That the site for the new school be located north of Highway #70. <br />The following sites were suggested: <br />a. The dumping grounds now owned by the town of Hillsboro <br />b. The C. C. Edwards property <br />c. The Johnson & Young place <br />The above places are recommended providing enough land can be purchased to meet <br />the New State Accreditation Standards for an Elementary School. <br />Signed: Roosevelt Warner Chairman <br />The Advisory Committee <br />Mr. Carr reported that opposition had arisen to the proposed site of the Junior High School. <br />Their plans had been to build this new school adjacent to the present site of Central High School. <br />Discussion ensued on this matter. The School Board proposed to build a new elementary school, thus <br />leaving the present plants which could be used as a Junior High School and High School.