P ~ ~~~ rizFr~TES of xF-~ a~AIr~E cotn~TY ',
<br />BOARD OF COF~IMISSIONEC~S
<br />June 12, 1972 I
<br />The Orange County Board of Cotmni.ssionera met in adjourned session at 8
<br />o'clock P, M. on Monday, June 12, 1972.. I
<br />Members Present: Chairman Harvey D, Bennett, and Commissioners William C.
<br />Ray, Henry S, T•~slker, Ira A, Ward and C. Norman Balker, I
<br />Members Absent: idone
<br />The County Board of Eduaation met with the Board of Connnisainners to present
<br />its budget request for the coming fiscal year. Their proposed Current Expense '
<br />budget totaled $662,500.00. This sum amounts to approximately $136.00 per pupil
<br />based on the A•& E enrollment for the year just completed. The basic difference i
<br />in the budget being presented now and the budget of the year just being ',
<br />concluded can be found in the Instructional Services area (Codes 621 and 622). ~,
<br />In the 621 Code area the County wants to increase the number of locally paid
<br />teachers from 615 to 13. They also want to add ~ additional teachers' aids and 2 ii
<br />,janitors in the elementary school area. The new teachers requested would work
<br />in the area of full time Librarian, Physical Education, p;SSic, Art and non teaching
<br />Principal.
<br />In the 622 area (Junior High School and High •School) the Board of Education i
<br />trants to increase the number of locally paid teachers from 9 to 15, Since they
<br />lost two teachers because of decreased enrollment during the past year the net
<br />teacher increase would be only four. Those teachers would wont in the area of
<br />Music, Art, Phyaioal Education, Typing, French and possibly Auta 'rIechanics,
<br />The Board of Education submitted a Capital Outlay budget request of $781,381x..00
<br />Suaerintendent Williams stated this request could be reduced by the amount of
<br />unencumbered appropriation the Board of Eduaation would have at the close of the
<br />fiscal year. H® estimated this to b® about $100,000.00 '
<br />The moat significant code in this budget is 681-3, New Buildings and Grounds, li
<br />There the unit is asking for $525,000. Of this sum $f~.00,000, is to be earmarked '
<br />for renlaaement of the Grady Brown Sohool, This new facility is estimated to coat
<br />1.2 million dollars. The remaining $125,000, would be used to complete a ~
<br />football stadium at Orange Hibh School. Stands, toi lets, eta, in the stadium ~,
<br />would cost $80,000. and lights would cost about $30,000. ~
<br />Commissioner Ira A. Ward suggested the Board of Com:nissionera arrange a ~
<br />joint meeting with. the Orange County ABC Board, the Orange County Members of
<br />the Orange, Person, Chatham Mental Health Board to discuss the Mental Health
<br />appropriation for the coming year. Dissuasion ensued.
<br />The County Administrator was instructed to arrange a meeting between the
<br />Commissioners, the ABC Board and the Orange County Members of the Orange, Person,
<br />Chatham Mental Health 3oard on Thursday, June 15, 1972, at 8 P,M, i
<br />There being no further buriness to some before the Board the meeting was
<br />adjourned to meet again on Thursday, June l5, 1972.
<br />I
<br />Harvey T), Bennett, Chairman ~
<br />S. T4, Gattis, Rating Clerk
<br />MINUTES OF THE ORANGE COUTdTY ~,
<br />BOARD OF COMT2ISSIONERS
<br />June 15, 1972
<br />The Board of Commissioners of Orange County met in adjourned session in
<br />the District Courtroom of the Courthouse in Hillsborough at 8 P,T3, on Thursday,
<br />June l5, 1972.
<br />Members Present: Chairtr!an Harvey D, Bennett and Commissioners William C. Ray,
<br />Henry S, Walker, Tra A, Ward and C. Norman Walker.
<br />Members Absent: None - ~
<br />
|