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<br /> <br />Officers of the Town of Mebane requested that the Board of Commissioners <br />consider the relocation of the proposed water line, in the industrial park, <br />to Melville Furniture Company. The requested plans would be to placs the <br />line to Center Street, instead of extending the existing line at Piedmont Steel <br />& Tube Company northward to Melville Furniture Company. The requested new <br />route would double the cost of the installation, but more persons could be <br />served by the said water line. This matter was taken under advisement b th <br />Board. <br />There being no further business to come before the Board the meeting was <br />adjourned to meet again on Monday, November 11, 1968 at 7:30 P.M. in the <br />Commissioners Room. <br />Harvey D. Bennett, Chairman <br />S, M. Gattis, Acting Clerk <br />-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />MINUTES OF THE ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />November 11, 1968 <br />The Board of County Commissioners of Orange County met in the Commissioners <br />Room of the Courthouse in Hillsborough, North Carolina on Monday, November 11, 1968 <br />at 8:00 P.M. in adjourned session. <br />Members Present: Chairman Bennett and Commissioners William C. Ray, Carl M. <br />Smith, Henry S. Walker and Ira A. Ward, <br />Members Absent: None <br />Fred S. Cates, Mayor of the Town of Hillsborough, Arthur Crabtree, Bill Kennedy, <br />Allen Lloyd and John Roberts, Members of the Hillsborough Board of Aldermen, Lucius <br />Cheshire, Attorney for the Town of Hillsborough and the County of Orange, June <br />Crumpler, President of the Orange-Alamance Water System, Inc., Robert B. Nichols, <br />Turner Forrest and David McLeod, Directors of the Orange-Alamance Water System, Inc. <br />were present for said meeting. <br />Chairman Bennett recognized Mr. Crumpler and he spoke at length about the plans <br />of the Orange-Alamance Water System, Inc. to extend water to the Swepsonville area. <br />Mr. Crumpler presented the following agreement: <br />rr <br />"November 11, 1968 <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />Hillsborough, North Carolina <br />Gentlemen: <br />The Farmer's Home Administration has set up certain requirements <br />which the Orange-Alamance Water System, Inc, has to meet before <br />we get final approval of our request for an extension to our present <br />water system. Our request also asks for permission to issue bonds <br />with which to finance the new extension. <br />One of the requirements set up by Farmers Home Administration is that <br />we obtain approval of our new extension by the Board of Commissioners <br />of Orange County and in consideration of your approval, we hereby make <br />the following agreement: <br />