An adjourned regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners for the County
<br />of Orange convened at the County Courthouse in Hillsboro, North Carolina, at
<br />11 o'clock A. N., on November 25, 1949•
<br />Present: Chairman Collier Cobb, Sr., and Commissioners H. G. Laws and Ben
<br />P. Wilson
<br />-- Absent: a
<br />The members of the Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange sat at
<br />the table at which the County Board of Elections was holding its meeting and
<br />said County Board of Elections and said Board of Commissioners, as two separate
<br />bodies, separately received from the registrars and judges of election in the
<br />various precincts of the County of Orange the returns of the special bond elec.
<br />tion held November 22, 1949•
<br />After said returns had been canvassed by said Board of Commissioners, beir
<br />simultaneously with the canvassing thereof by the County Board of Elections in
<br />the same place, Commissioner Wilson introduced the following resolution, which
<br />was read;
<br />RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS OF THE SPECIAL BOND ELECTION
<br />HELD NOVEMER 22, 1949 AND DETERMINING THE RESULT THEREOF.
<br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange:
<br />Section 1. That the returns of the special bond election held Novem-
<br />ber 22, 1949 having been received from the proper election officers and the
<br />Board having canvassed the same, the following facts are hereby found and deter
<br />mined:
<br />(a) That each registrar and judge for the special bond election held
<br />in the County of Orange on November 22, 1949 vies duly qualified by law and had
<br />',. taken the necessary oath.
<br />(b) That the election officers had incorporated in their returns not
<br />only the number of votes cast for and against each question submitted, but also
<br />the number of voters registered and qualified to vote in each precinct in the
<br />election. - -
<br />(c) That at said election there were submitted to the qualified vote:
<br />of said County the following questions:
<br />1. Shall an order finally passed October 17, 1.949, authorizing not
<br />exceeding $1,000,000 School Building Bonds of Orange County for
<br />the purpose of providing funds, with other funds available for
<br />such purpose, for erecting additional school buildings, remodel-
<br />. ing and enlarging existing school buildings and acquiring any
<br />necessary land and equipment therefor, and a tax for said bonds,
<br />be approved? -
<br />2. Shall an order finally passed October 17, 1949, authorizing not
<br />exceeding $250,000 Courthouse Bonds of Orange County for the
<br />purpose of providing funds for erecting and equipping a new
<br />courthouse upon the site now owned by said County near the pre-
<br />sent courthouse, and a tax for said bonds, be approved?
<br />Section 2. That the following schedule correctly shows the designa-
<br />tions of the several precincts in which said election was held, the number of
<br />voters registered and qualified to vote in each precinct in the election, the
<br />number of votes cast in each precinct in favor of each question submitted, the
<br />number cast against each question, the number of spoiled ballots, and the total:
<br />of such numbers:
<br />VOTERS
<br />REGIS-
<br />TERED
<br />AND
<br />QUALI- QUESTION 1 QUESTION 2
<br />POLLING FIED TO Votes Votes Votes Votes
<br />PLACE VOTE For Against For Against SPOILED BALLOTS
<br />Hollow Rock
<br />Service Sta-
<br />tion 1B .26. 1(t ..2j
<br />tion ..... ..... ......
<br />Midway Sta- 125 62 13 53 20
<br />tion ...... ..... ..... ..... ..... ......
<br />Carrboro
<br />PRECINCT
<br />L:
<br />Patterses
<br />Tom Hall
<br />Cole Sto:
<br />.,
<br />.. ... .
<br />Carrboro
<br />Pander's
<br />Store
<br />Cheeks
<br />39 120
<br />..... .....
<br />Crossing
<br />The members of the Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange sat at
<br />the table at which the County Board of Elections was holding its meeting and
<br />said County Board of Elections and said Board of Commissioners, as two separate
<br />bodies, separately received from the registrars and judges of election in the
<br />various precincts of the County of Orange the returns of the special bond elec.
<br />tion held November 22, 1949•
<br />After said returns had been canvassed by said Board of Commissioners, beir
<br />simultaneously with the canvassing thereof by the County Board of Elections in
<br />the same place, Commissioner Wilson introduced the following resolution, which
<br />was read;
<br />RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS OF THE SPECIAL BOND ELECTION
<br />HELD NOVEMER 22, 1949 AND DETERMINING THE RESULT THEREOF.
<br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange:
<br />Section 1. That the returns of the special bond election held Novem-
<br />ber 22, 1949 having been received from the proper election officers and the
<br />Board having canvassed the same, the following facts are hereby found and deter
<br />mined:
<br />(a) That each registrar and judge for the special bond election held
<br />in the County of Orange on November 22, 1949 vies duly qualified by law and had
<br />',. taken the necessary oath.
<br />(b) That the election officers had incorporated in their returns not
<br />only the number of votes cast for and against each question submitted, but also
<br />the number of voters registered and qualified to vote in each precinct in the
<br />election. - -
<br />(c) That at said election there were submitted to the qualified vote:
<br />of said County the following questions:
<br />1. Shall an order finally passed October 17, 1.949, authorizing not
<br />exceeding $1,000,000 School Building Bonds of Orange County for
<br />the purpose of providing funds, with other funds available for
<br />such purpose, for erecting additional school buildings, remodel-
<br />. ing and enlarging existing school buildings and acquiring any
<br />necessary land and equipment therefor, and a tax for said bonds,
<br />be approved? -
<br />2. Shall an order finally passed October 17, 1949, authorizing not
<br />exceeding $250,000 Courthouse Bonds of Orange County for the
<br />purpose of providing funds for erecting and equipping a new
<br />courthouse upon the site now owned by said County near the pre-
<br />sent courthouse, and a tax for said bonds, be approved?
<br />Section 2. That the following schedule correctly shows the designa-
<br />tions of the several precincts in which said election was held, the number of
<br />voters registered and qualified to vote in each precinct in the election, the
<br />number of votes cast in each precinct in favor of each question submitted, the
<br />number cast against each question, the number of spoiled ballots, and the total:
<br />of such numbers:
<br />VOTERS
<br />REGIS-
<br />TERED
<br />AND
<br />QUALI- QUESTION 1 QUESTION 2
<br />POLLING FIED TO Votes Votes Votes Votes
<br />PLACE VOTE For Against For Against SPOILED BALLOTS
<br />Hollow Rock
<br />Service Sta-
<br />tion 1B .26. 1(t ..2j
<br />tion ..... ..... ......
<br />Midway Sta- 125 62 13 53 20
<br />tion ...... ..... ..... ..... ..... ......
<br />Carrboro
<br />1052
<br />353 71
<br />318 8lj
<br />Tom Hall
<br />. .....
<br />.,
<br />.. ... .
<br />..... ......
<br />Pander's
<br />Store
<br />441,
<br />......
<br />39 120
<br />..... .....
<br />41 110
<br />..... ..... ......
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