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"I PAGE ~s0 MINDTES OF THE ORANGE COUNTY <br />~''' BOARD OF COMMISS20NERS <br />May 3, 1971 <br />The Board of County Commissioners of Orange.Couaty met in regular session <br />at 10:00 o~clock A.M. oa Monday, May 3, 1971, in the Commissioners Room at the <br />Courthouse i.a Hillsborough, North Carolina. <br />Members Present: Chairman Harvey D. Sennett, and Commissioners William C. <br />Ray, Henry S. Walker, Ira A. Ward and C. Norman Walker. <br />Members Absent: None <br />The minutes were read and approved after corrections were made. <br />Chairman Bennett recognized Coolidge Porterfield, Executive Secretary of <br />the Orange County Housing Authority. <br />Chairman Bennett adjourned the Board of Cotranissionera and said meeting was <br />re-aoaveaed as a Hoard of Commissioners for the Orange County Housing Authority. <br />Mr. Porterfield read the minutes of the leaf meeting of the Authority: For <br />other business of this meeting sae Minute Docket of the Orange County Housing <br />Authority. <br />Chairman Sennett adjourned the Board of Conunissionera for the Orange County <br />Housing Authority meeting and said meeting was re-convened as a Board of County <br />Commissioners. <br />Chairman Bennett reaognized Tom Ward, Director of Social Services. Mr. Ward <br />presented the W~NN Budget in the amount of $28,73!}.00. This program is to train <br />recipients for gainable employment which he had received from the State Department <br />of Soaial Services. Mr. Ward advised the $oard that the Status recottanendation <br />was oonaiderably higher than the recommendation which had been made by the Local <br />Soaial Serviaea Board. He stated that the amount of funds that had bean approved <br />by the Loaal Board would be adequate for this years program. Discussion ensued. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner William C. Ray, seconded by Commissioner Ira A. <br />Ward, it was moved and adopted, that the recommendation of the Local Board <br />relative to the amount of funds needed by the W~NN Program be approved and that <br />the forms which contained the estimate from the State Department be returned with <br />same not being signed by Chairman Sennett. <br />Upan motion of Commissioner Henry Walker, seconded by Commi.saioner Norman <br />Walker, the Chairman was authorized to sign the following Blind Aid Agenda: <br />AID TO THE BLIND AGENDA <br />May 3, 1971 <br />Name Effec. Date Amount Reason <br />NEW <br />Beverly L. Weirton 5-1-71 66 Des. earainga in home. <br />Billy A. F. Bowers 5-1»71 18 Client in Rehab. training. <br /> REVISIONS <br />Nellie Cates Moore b-1-71 4D-32 OASDI iaarease. <br />Lizzie Weat 6-1-71 45-38 OASDI increase. <br />Emma Allen 6-1-71 41-36 OASDI increas®. <br />Elsie Council 6-1-71 80-7s OASDI increase. <br />Sulis N, Allred 6-1-71 1lyb-1laJa. Increased Soc. Security. <br />Nannie W. Baker 5-1-71 173-2D5 To include ooat of rest home care. <br /> TERMINATION <br />Sophronia Sykes 6-1-71 93 Reason 88. -» transferred to <br /> Alamanca County. <br />