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VON <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Smith, seconded by Commissioner Walker, it was <br />moved and unanimously adopted that section V-E-1 of the subdivision ordinance be <br />amended to read as follows: Monuments shall be placed at all corners in the <br />exterior boundary except where permanent markers already exist. <br />Mrs. Betty Farrington, a resident of the log cabin service station road, <br />also designated as SR 1945, was present to inquire as to whether or not this <br />road could be paved upon the existing road bed instead of the project plan adopted <br />by the State Highway Commission. <br />Chairman Bennett advised Mrs. Farrington that she should address her inquiry <br />to the State Highway Commission as the Board of Commissioners were unable to <br />answer her inquiry. <br />Commissioner Ray presented a road petition for Hayes Road, Lannie Drive <br />and Jay Circle. The clerk was requested to forward same to the State Highway <br />Commission. <br />The following letter from the Orange County Republican Party was read by <br />Chairman Bennett: <br />"The following resolution was passed by the orange County Republican <br />Party Executive Committee at their meeting on July 17, 1968, in Hillsborough, <br />North Carolina: <br />T0: Orange County Commissioners, Hillsborough, North Carolina <br />SUBJECT: The Future of Aviation in Orange County <br />Whereas Orange County is in the midst of its most violent population <br />explosion in its history and this area's increased demands for air <br />transportation will require some definite planning to adequately develop <br />our needs for the air age and further protect our citizens; the Republican <br />Party Ekecutive Committee of, Orange County formally request that the Orange <br />County Commissioners create an Orange County Airport Authcrity to protect <br />our people and have the authority to plan for our air ser*ices of the future. <br />The membership of this authority and its legal responsibilities will be left to <br />the good wisdom of the-county commissioners. <br />Submitted for the Orange County Republican Party Executive Committee by: <br />Bobbie L. Wallick <br />Secretary, Orange County Republican Party <br />Date: July 18, 1968" <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Ward, seconded by Commissioner Ray, it was moved <br />and Chairman Bennett was authorized to appoint two members to the committee which <br />has been organized in Chapel Hill. <br />Discussion ensued relative to the proposed plans of extension of the Orange- <br />Alamanee Water Systems, Inc. Dr. S. T. Moore, representative of the Industrial <br />Development Commission, was present and requested that the Board of Commissioners <br />postpone any decision relative to the Orange Alamance Water Systems, Inc. proposed <br />extension plan. The Board agreed to withhold any decision on this matter. <br />The Board of Commissioners agreed that they should try and arrange a meeting <br />with the Alamance County Board of Commissioners in order that the two boards might <br />discuss the proposed expansion plans of the Orange-Alamance Water Systems, Inc. <br />Chairman Bennett reported that he and the County Administrator had agreed <br />with Apparels, Inc. as to the location of the water and sewerage lines which will <br />be constructed to their plant. Chairman Bennett stated that based on figures <br />being charged in other areas Apparel had been requested to pay a $400.00 per <br />aore fee for the construction of said line. Discussion ensued relative to this <br />matter. r? <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Walker, seconded by Commissioner Ray, Chairman <br />Bennett was authorized to sign the following Blind Aid Agenda: