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aaoR` 7 rats 29'7 <br />Chairman Smith recognized Ih~. Roy Lindahl, Chairman of the Chapel Hill <br />School Board. Dr. Lindahl stated that his Board endorsed the school budget <br />which had previously been submitted and that if the reoueat were denied his <br />unit would have to eliminate a great many needed items Prom the enrichment <br />portion of the school program. He stated further that if the budget elloaated <br />was reduoed to $91.00 per student cuts in the school program would be Headed. <br />Ih~. Wilmer Cody stated that with the opening of three new schools and the <br />increased coat of persoael a relatively large sum of money would be needed in ' <br />order to maintain the current services. <br />Chairman Smith recognized George Williams, Superintendent oP the County <br />School System. Mr. Williams stated that $98.00 per student will allow some <br />enrichment program to the County system, but that it would be necessary to <br />have a $91.00 per student allocation in order to maintain last yeaxrs level. <br />Discussion ensued between all School representatives and the Board oP <br />Commissioners relative to the capital outlay budgets. <br />Commissioner Ward stated that he was not satisfied with the division oP <br />the proppsed one million dollar capital outlay appropriation. He stated that <br />he Pelt the division should be equalized with the student enrollment. The <br />Chapel Hill School Board did not agree with Commissioner Ward~a thinking and ~ <br />stated that their unit was experiencing a faster rate oP growth than the County <br />unit. <br />Gera Sykes, Route 2, Hillsborough, North Carolias, presented a petition <br />which read as follows: "We the undersigned land owners of Hobbs Cross Roads <br />Community hereby petition the Commissioners of Orange County to prohibit the <br />erection oP trailer park or parka in the aforementioned locality". <br />Chairman Smith advised Mr. Sykes that the Board had no authority to <br />acknowledge the request made in the petition. Chairman Smith suggested that <br />Mr. Sykes present the matter to the District Health Department, <br />There being no further business to come before the Board the meeting was <br />adfourned to meet again on Monday, July 20, 1970 at 8 P,M, in the Mebane Town ' <br />Hall. <br />i <br />Carl M. Smith, Chairman ~ <br />$. M. Gattis, Acting Clerk <br />MINUTES OF THE ORANGPs COUNTY <br />BOAPb OF CDMMISSIONERS <br />July 20, 1970 <br />The Board of County Commisaionera oP Orange County met in adjourned session <br />with the Town Board oP Mebane at the office of the Mebane home Telephone Company <br />in Mebane on Monday, July 20, 1970, at S P. M. <br />Members Present: Chairman Carl M. Smith, and Commissioners Harvey D, <br />Bennett, William C. Ray, Henry S. Walker and Ira A. Ward. <br />Members Absent: None <br />.~ This meeting was held Por the pvrpvae oP reviewing the request made for <br />Orange County to extend the water lines along Canter Street and the request Prom <br />a private developer to be allowed to place sewerage into the sewerage line <br />which is located between Melville Furniture Company and Pannax, Inc. <br />W. C. Henderson, Mayor Pro~tem of the Town oP Mebane stated that the Town <br />had been petitioned to provide water services to the residents oP Center Street <br />and that the Town was unable to provide this service. Dissuasion ensued <br />' relative to this matter. <br />Chairman Smith asked iP the Town oP Mebane would be willing to accept the <br />effluent Prom the proppsed housing development. Mayor Henderson stated that <br />the Town Board had not reached a decision relative to this request. <br />