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~- ~ '7 PACE 343... Upon motion of Commissioner William C. Ray, seconded by Commissioner Ira A. Ward, Chairman Bennett was authorized to sign the following Blind .did Agenda: AID TO THE BLIND AGF,YDA March 1, 1971 NAME EFF. DATE AMOUNT REASON REVISIONS Thomsa Breeze 1~,/1/71 75 - 101 To include cost of shelter and utilities. Marvin darrstt !}/1/71 b$ - 53 Decreased coat of room and board. SAME Clayton Roberson 1}/1/71 g7 ~ The Social Services Director reported to the Board that he had received a letter from the State Department of Social Services advising him that the ~ State Administrative Eoualization Funds would be revised effective duly 1 1971, and the formula which formerlq allotted Orange County thirteen (1381 per sent of its administration exnensss would now allot Orange County only five point sixty-eight (5,68;0 percent from the State Administrative ,I Equalization Find, It is estimated that this change in policy will cost Orange County an additional $15,000 per ysar. Commissioner Ray advised the Board that the Social Services Board had appealed this revision formula as it is being applied to Orange County. Upon motion of Commissioner Tra A. Ward, seconded by Commissioner FIenry 3, Walker, it was moved and adopted that the Board of Commissioners approve the action of the Board of Social Services in their appeal for a - review of the revised Formula, and that the County Administrator and the , Director of Social Services bs authorized to represent Orange County before the Commissioners of Social Services. ~ _ Chairman Bennett recognized Norman Long, Zoning Officer. The. final plat of P1ns V1ew Estates was presented with recommendations from the Planning Board that same be approved for filing. Upon motion of Commissioner Hsnry S. Walker, seconded by Commissioner Ira A, Ward, it was moved and adopted that the recommendation of the County Planning Board be accented and Chairman Rarvey Sennett was authorized to sign said plat. A public hearing for zoning matters was scheduled for Tuesday, April 6, 1971, at 8 P,M, at the Courthouse in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Chairman Sennett recognized Mr a. Robert Isleq, President of the j Hillsborough Historical Society. Mrs. Isleq introduced Don Matheson, Elizabeth Collins and Alexander Shepard to the Board. She stated that ~ they were present to diacusa with the Board what plans, if anq, the Cvuntq had relative to the Battle of Alamance B3,_Centennial Committee. Chairman Bennett informed the group that letters had been reaeived from each Historical group in the countq and that the Board would appoint a Committee made up oP members from each of these groups to proceed with the plans for Orange Cqunty~s partia.ipation in the Bi-Centennial. Chairman Bennett presented a resolution relative to the County~s ; participation in the program of the North Carolina Committee on Law and Order. 'Disausaion ensued. The County Administrator advised the Board that Orange County had not officially ~ginad the LAW AND ORDER TRIANf~LE COMMISSION and that before the Sheriff could participate a resolution must be adopted bq the Board. r- Upon motion of Commissioner Ira A. l+iard, seconded by Commissioner Renrq S, Walker the following resolution was adopted: ;