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BOOK 7 PAGE 90 <br />procreation of the public health and sanitary welfare within the district. In addition <br />to the aforesaid object, we request that the sanitary district be vested with the <br />powers outlined in North Carolina General Statute 130-126. The proposed boundaries <br />of the district are located entirely within Chapel Hill Township, Orange County, North <br />Carolina, and are indicated on a map entitled Dogwood Acres Sanitary District, prepared <br />by Robert J. Ayers to which reference is hereby made, which boundaries are described <br />by metes and bounds as follows: <br />Beginning at a concrete monument located on the northern right-of-way line of <br />Dogwood Drive, being State Road 1962, at the Southwest corner of Lot 64 of Dogwood <br />Acres Subdivision according to the map thereof recorded in Map Book 4, Page 113 of <br />the Orange County Register; running thence along the southern line of said Lot 64 <br />South 86 degrees 55 minutes East 278 feet to an iron pipe in the Southeastern corner <br />of said Lot 64 of Dogwood Acres Subdivision. Thence North 8 degrees 03 minutes East <br />302 feet to an iron pipe located in the eastern corner of Lot 66, Dogwood Acres Sub- <br />division; thence North 32 degrees 55 minutes West 1162.5 feet to an iron pipe in a <br />rock pile in the line of Lot 74 of said Dogwood Acres Subdivision; running thence North <br />77 degrees 15 minutes West 1514 feet to an iron pipe and pointers located in the North- <br />western corner of Lot 87, Dogwood Acres Subdivision; thence North 5 degrees 45 minutes <br />East 200 feet to an iron pipe, a corner of the Dogwood Acres Subdivision; thence North <br />84 degrees 53 minutes West 1552 feet to a point in the eastern right-of-way line of the <br />Smith Level Road, being State Road 1919, an iron located in the Northwest corner of Lot <br />1, Dogwood Acres Subdivision; thence along the eastern right-of-way line of the Smith <br />Level Road South 10 degrees 15 minutes West 300 feet, South 4 degrees 30 minutes West <br />162.6 feet to a point, thence continuing along the right-of-way line of the Smith Level <br />Road South 8 degrees 40 minutes East 777 feet to an iron pipe located in the South- <br />western corner of Lot 14 Dogwood Acres Subdivision; thence South 83 degrees 52 minutes <br />East?1381 feet to an iron pipe located in the Northwest corner of Lot 34, Dogwood Acres <br />Subdivision; thence South 7 degrees 40 'minutes West 458 feet to an iron, a common <br />corner of Dogwood Acres Subdivision and Dogwood Acres Subdivision Extension; thence <br />South 6 degrees 01 minutes West 1047.03 feet to a rock pile located in the most South- <br />erly corner of Lot 12 Dogwood Acres Subdivision Extension according to a map thereof <br />prepared by John R. Gove dated December 1954; it being a corner of property now or <br />formerly belonging to Sidney Crabtree; thence South 86 degrees 27 minutes East 1022.05 <br />feet to rock pile located in the Southeast corner of Lot 17 of Dogwood Acres Subdivision <br />Extension; thence South 25 degrees 44 minutes East 535 feet to a point, a corner of the <br />Leroy Merritt property., running thence along the lines of the Leroy Merritt property <br />South 11 degrees East 918 feet, North 33 degrees East 397 feet, South 14 degrees East <br />500 feet, South 37 degrees 30 minutes East 560.10 feet to an iron pin in the northern <br />right-of-way line of U. S. Highway 15-501; thence along the northern right-of-way <br />of U. S. Highway 15-501 North 53 degrees 38 minutes East 246.56 feet to an iron stake, <br />a common corner between Leroy Merritt's and E. G. Merritt's property; thence along <br />the dividing line between E. G. Merrittls and Leroy Merritt's property North 1 degree <br />16 minutes Fast 1768.30 feet to an iron stake in the southern right-of-way line of <br />Dogwood Drive; thence within and along Dogwood Drive the following courses and distances: <br />North 43 degrees 37 minutes West 83.56 feet <br />North 36 degrees 24 minutes West 68.01 feet <br />North 29 degrees 29 minutes West 438.81 feet <br />North 10 degrees 28 minutes West 326.01 feet <br />North 11 degrees 28 minutes East 308.71 feet to the point of beginning. <br />NAME WITNESS <br />(b) That all of the territory described in said petition is located in the County <br />of Orange and that no municipal corporation or any part of the territory of a municipal <br />corporation is included in said territory. <br />(c) That said petition was duly signed by 83 freeholders residing within the <br />proposed sanitary district, that there are 167 freeholders who own real property within <br />the pooposed sanitary district, that 129 of said freeholders reside within the proposed <br />district, and that the number of resident freeholders who signed said petition is more <br />than 51% of the freeholders residing within said proposed sanitary district. <br />(d) That said petition requests the Board of Commissioners for the County of <br />Orange to take all necessary action recuired by Article 12 of Chapter 130 of the <br />General Statutes of North Carolina for the creation of a sanitary district comprising <br />the territory described therein and sets forth the boundaries of the proposed <br />sanitary district and the objects proposed to be accomplished by the creation of such <br />district. <br />_l <br />Section 2. That the Chairman of the Board of Commissioners is hereby authorized <br />and directed to notify the North Carolina State Board of Health of the receipt of said <br />petition and, with the State Health Director of said State Board of Health, to name a <br />time and place within the proposed sanitary district at which the Board of Commissioners <br />and a representative of said State Board of Health shall hold a joint public hearing <br />concerning the creation of the proposed sanitary district.