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The Board of Commissioners of the County of Orange, met in regular session <br />on :~fondsy, Tierch ?, 1953, et 10 o~clock A. M., in the Commis sione rs~ Room et <br />the Courthossse. <br />Dlembers present: Chairmen R. 0. Forrest end Commissioners Sim L. Eflend <br />and R. J. 31. Hobbs. <br />I i <br />I ' <br />Diembers absent: None. <br />The minutes of the February meetings were reed end approved as amended, <br />upon motion of Commissioner Eflend, seconded by Commissioner Hobbs, that the <br />membership of iAt. Zlon Church be ell owed to clean up the old slave graveyard, <br />which adjoins their cemetery. <br />Upon motion oS Commiasi oner Hobbs, seconded by Commissioner Efland, the <br />board enproved e bill being introduced in the Legislature, relating to dis- <br />orderly conduct is Orenga County. <br />It was brought to the ettent ion of the board that Orange County owns <br />property obtained undor ¢ tax foreclosure suit against Ransom 17hitted, mho <br />still occupies the premises. Ransom appeerod before the Hoard end stated that <br />he would like to buy the property. <br />Aow therefore, upon motion of Commissioner Hobbs, seconded by Commissioner <br />Eflend, it was ordered that the nroporty be deeded back to Rens om flhitted, <br />provided he pay the sum of 521,2.17 by April 6, 1953• He was notified that <br />unless the 5212.17 was pzid b„ tts zbove date, proceedings would be started to <br />eject him from the premises. <br />.*.fr. H. Hume Cleytor'eppeared end made apnlicatlon for the position of <br />County Dog !':'arden. <br />Upoa motion of Commissioner Hobbs, seconded by Ch¢irmzn Forrest, R. Hume <br />C1¢ytor was appointed Orehge County Dog Marden at e salary of 5250.00 per <br />month, subject to his ec centence. 4 Pickup Truck end the upkeep of same to <br />be furnished by the County. <br />Upon motion of Commi esioner Htlend, seconded by Commissioner Hobbs, Iro <br />A.. 7fard was authorized to use s rubber stemo signature on P/el£ere Checks. <br />Upon motion of Commissioner Efland, seconded by Commissioner Hobbs, Dlr. <br />Henry S. i'lallcer of Eno Tovrashln, ores appointed as a member of the Orange Counts <br />3oard of Public '17elfere for the term beginning April 1, 1953 end ending April ] <br />1956. <br />Uoon motion duly made and seconded, the following change in County Roed <br />er¢s enarove d: <br />-~inEREAS, the State Highway end Public Ylorka Commie slop has filed with <br />the Hoard of Commissioners of the County of Orange a map designated es 5-I1 -1i7, <br />showing a proposed relocation of e section of county road; and <br />47HEREAS, it appears that thls relocation is for the boat int erect of the <br />rood system of the said county; <br />ISOi'!, THEREFORE, the proposed change and relocation as shown on the said <br />m¢p is hereby enproved end r~tif led. <br />There being no further busing ss, upon motion, adjourned. <br />J. E, Lama <br />______________ <br />Clerk to Hoard <br />R. 0. Forrest <br />_________________ <br />Chairman of Board <br /> <br />