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tOOK .7 PACE 217 WHEREAS, the governing body of this Unit realizes the desirability of providing its employees with the security and protection provided by a plan for death benefits; and WHEREAS, Article 3 of Chapter 128 of the General Statutes of North Carolina provides that any employer governmental unit desiring to provide death benefits for its employee members must execute an agreement therefor with the Director of the North Carolina Local Governmental Employees, Retirement System: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE Orange County Board of Commissioners in regular session, 1. That the Orange County Board of Commissioners hereby elects to secure death benefits for its employees in the North Carolina Local Governmental Employees' Retirement system. 2. That the Orange County Board of Commissioners hereby agrees to comply with all provisions of the North Carolina Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System as defined in Article 3, Chapter 128 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, as amended, and to make such increased employer's contributions as the Local Governmental Employees, Retirement System may determine to be necessary in order to provide employee death benefits. 3. That the Chairman, Board of Commissioners is hereby ordered and directed to execute an agreement with the Director of the North Carolina Local Governmental. Employees? Retirement System to implement the employee death benefits of G.S. 128-27(1). Discussion ensued. Upon motion of Commissioner Ray, seconded by Commissioner Bennett, the above resolution entitled. "Resolution To Enter Agreement For North Carolina Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System To Provide Employee Death Benefits, was unanimously adopted and the clerk was authorized to certify to the North Carolina Local Governmental Enployeesy Retirement System the action taken by the Board. Ebert Pierce, Chairman of the Agriculture Extension gent, advised the Board that the salary of Robert Mahlhorn would be the same as that received by Eugene Jackson plus the ten per cent (10%) cost of living raise which had been given and approved. Upon motion of Commissioner Walker, seconded by Commissioner Bennett, it was moved and unanimously adopted that Robert Mahlhorn be employed as Assistant Agriculture Extension Agent at the salary recommended by Ebert Pierce. Discussion ensued relative to the matter of Fiber Industries. IIoon motion of Commissioner Ward, seconded by Commissioner Ray, it was moved and unanimously adopted and the clerk was instructed to write a letter of appreciation to all Civic clubs, organizations and individuals who participated as proponents at the public hearing held on Thursday, July 17, 1969. Discussion ensued relative to the enactment of G.S. 143-214.1. Commissioner Ward expressed concern over the fact that the two universities of the area were seeking a re-classification of New Hope Creek. Discussion ensued relative to the issues involved. The clerk was instructed to write Pearson Stewart, Director of the Research Triangle Regional Planning Commission, and request that a survey be conducted in order to determine what effect a re-classification of New Hope Creek would indicate as to the economy in the way of land usage and the potential residential and industrial development of the New Hope Basin area. Road petitions were filed for secondary road number 1162 and secondary road number 1139. The clerk was instructed to forward same to the State Righway Commission. Lucius Cheshire, County Attorney, presented the following contract between the County of Orange and Durham Ambulance Service, Inc.: NORTH CAROLINA ORANGE COUNTY nnVMPnrm THIS CONTRACT, Made and entered into this 4th day of August, 1969, by and between COUNTY OF ORANGE, hereinafter designated as "County", and DURHAM AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC., a North Carolina corporation, hereinafter designated as the "Company".