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425 Jessie J. Watkins, PR for Annie D. Watkins Lizzie West Banks Hobby Ada B. Rogers Jessie J. Watkins, PR for Annie D. Watkins Revision 10-1-65 25.00 to 70.00 1-1-65 36.00 to 38.00 12-1-65 137.00 to 118.00 12-1-65 85.00 to 147.00 Termination 11-1-65 Boarding home care and special medical costs. Need for educational allowance Increased cost of special medical care Increase in variable cost items and essential person in budget Death of recipient Discussion ensued concerning the condition of the floor in the courtroom. The County Administrator advised the Board that the due to the method used in putting down the first floor it would be an involved process to remove and install a new floor. Upon motion of Commissioner Ray, seconded by Commissioner Smith, it was moved and adopted, that the County Administrator secure.bids for either a new floor or the re-setting of the present tiles for the courtroom floor. Upon motion of Commissioner Ray, seconded by Commissioner Smith, it was moved and adopted, that the Articles of Incorporation of the Commission on Economic oppor- tunity of orange County, North Carolina, Incorporated, be adopted by orange County. The County Attorney was authorized to proceed with the necessary legal action to so incorporate said Commission. Discussion ensued concerning the proposed Health Building and the purchase of additional real estate by the County. Upon motion of Commissioner Ray, seconded by Commissioner Smith, it was moved and adopted that, the Orange County Board of Commissioners hereby approve the con- struction of a new building to house the County Health Center. This project shall b designed so that not more than $50,000 in local funds shall be expended for its con- struction and equipment. The Board named itself, the Orange County Board of Commis- sioners, as the organization responsible for the prosecution of the project and here by designated its Chairman, Harvey D. Bennett, as the official spokesman who is auth• orized to represent the owner and governing Board and to sign all documents, con- tracts, and correspondence required in the developing of this project. Upon motion of Commissioner Smith, seconded by Commissioner Walker, it was mover and adopted, that Chairman Bennett, Dr. O. David Garvin, and the County Administrator be appointed as the Committee to investigate and decide as to the type of structure needed by the Orange County Health Department. Oscar Ewing, Chairman of the Research Triangle Regional Planning Commission, and Pearson Stewart, Executive Secretary of the Research Triangle Regional Planning Com- mission, were present to explain some of the work being done by the Commission. Mr. Stewart displayed a series of slides depicting urban and rural land use and develop- ment. Commissioner Ray discussed the possibility of the construction of a reservoir in Northern Orange County. Upon motion of Commissioner Ray, seconded by Commissioner Walker, it was moved and adopted that D. T. Rose, Engineer, be asked to give an estimate of the cost of construction of a reservoir to determine whether such a project would be feasible for Northern Orange County. G. Paul Carr, Superintendent of the County School Unit, discussed the Capital Outlay expense of the County School Unit. Mr. Carr made particular reference to the school bus situation. Upon motion of Commissioner Ray, seconded by Commissioner Walker, it was moved and adopted, that $5,000 be allocated to the County School Unit for the purpose of purchasing an additional school bus. . Upon motion of Commissioner Walker, seconded by Commissioner Ray, it was moved and adopted, that the following persons be named as Tax Listers for the 1966 tax year: Little River Township. Mrs. Robert Murray Cedar Grove Township. Joe Compton Cheeks Township. Mrs. Henry Heath Hillsborough Township. R. J. Smith, Jr. Eno Township. Mrs. J. D. Griffin Bingham Township. Mrs. Evelyn Teer Chapel Hill Township. L. R. Cheek