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?co? act o ii <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Bennett, seconded by Commissioner Ward, it was <br />moved and unanimously adopted that the Welfare Director could inform the County <br />Welfare Board and the State Welfare Department that Orange County was interested <br />in continuing the program of financing persons currently enrolled in job training <br />programs, provided however, that said program could be placed into the 1969-1970 <br />budget. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Bennett, seconded by Commissioner Ward, Chairman <br />Smith was authorized to sign the ,following Aid to the Blind Agenda: <br />AID TO THE BLIND AGENDA <br />February 3, 1969 <br />NAME EFF. DATE AMOUNT REASON <br />REVISION <br />Nevis Ward Lloyd 3-1-69 79 to 85 Budgetary changes in utilities <br />Novella D. Sykes 1-1-69 76 to 237 Recipient in skilled nursing home <br />Novella D. Sykes 2-1-69 237 to 286 Increased cost of special <br />medical care <br />Joe Mason 3-1-69 97 to 95 Utilities now pro-rated 3 ways <br />Lydia Mae Blackwood 2-1-69 65 to 69 Increased cost in budgetary needs <br />SAME <br />Matilda Pickett 189.00 <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Walker, seconded by Commissioner Bennett, it <br />was moved and unanimously adopted that the following persons be named to serve <br />for a three year period on the Orange County Extension Advisory Board: <br />Mr. J. P. Jurney, Box 746, Hillsborough, N.-C. <br />Mr. Robert C. Hogan, Route 4, Chapel Hill, N. C. <br />Mr. Donald W. Pope, Cedar Grove, N. C. <br />Mrs. Clyde Walker, Route 2, Rougemont, N. C. <br />Mrs. Joseph Long, 122 Nash Street, Hillsborough, N. C. <br />Mrs. M. C. Burt, Sr., of Route 2, Box 425, Hillsborough, N. C., has been <br />asked to serve one year as a replacement for Mrs. Robert Nutter, who ' <br />asked to be relieved of this assignment. <br />Paul Alston, Executive Director of the Joint Orange-Chatham Community <br />Action, Inc., presented a progress report from the various neighborhood centers <br />and also a report of the projected activities of these centers. Mr. Alston <br />requested that the Board proceed with the establishment of a regional housing <br />authority in order that plans might proceed with the project now being planned <br />by Chatham County. Discussion ensued relative to this matter. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Ray, seconded by Commissioner Walker,and Bennett, <br />the following resolution was unanimously adopted: <br />NORTH CAROLINA <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />RESOLUTION <br />WHEREAS, THE HISTORICAL HILLSBOROUGH COMMISSION, the HILLSBOROUGH <br />HISTORICAL SOCIETY and many citizens of Hillsborough and its environs <br />desire that the 1969 GENERAL ASSEMBLY hold one of its regular Sessions <br />in Hillsborough, and <br />WHEREAS, it is believed that such a Session of the GENERAL <br />ASSEMBLY should be held in the town of Hillsborough as a tribute to <br />the proud heritage of this historic section of the State. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners <br />of the County of Orange in regular Session assembled this the 3rd <br />day of February, 1969, that it invite the 1969 GENERAL ASSEMBLY of <br />North Carolina to hold its regular Session on Thursday, April 24, <br />1969 in the town of Hillsborough in the County of orange. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this RESOLUTION be forwarded <br />to Donald M. Stanford and Ike Andrews, Representatives in the House <br />from the 20th District and to Claude Currie and Gordon Allen, Senators <br />from the Uth District with the request that they introduce the necessary <br />resolution to effectuate the purpose of this resolution.