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<br />tdinutes of the Hoard of Commissioners
<br />Monday, July 6, 1953
<br />Tha Oranr~e County Hoard of Commissioners met is regular aesalon on
<br />Monday, July , 1953, at 9:30 o'clock A. ;d. in the Commis sioners~ room
<br />at the Courthouse in Hillsboro, North Carolina.
<br />hfembers present: Chairman R. 0. Forrest, Commiss inner Sim L. Efland
<br />and Commissioner R. J. Lf. Hobbs.
<br />Members eb se nt: None.
<br />The minutes of the past Tour meetings erere read end approved.
<br />Upon motion duly made and seconded, the Aid to Alind Grnnt of P. R.
<br />Casten for 524.00 per month was approved, contingent upon the Nfe lfare
<br />Da partme nt contacting hie children with reference to their contributing
<br />to his support.
<br />Unon motion duly made and seconded, Aid to B11nd Gra:?t of Minnie
<br />Thompson, foster mot}er of Be zella Farrington, for the supaort of Hazella
<br />Farrington, was approved for "..36.00 per month.
<br />' Whereas, it is necessary and prover that fixed salaries, principal and
<br />interest of indebtodne ss, stated comnonsation of of flcers and employees, and
<br />usual ordinary expenses o_* the county and its subdivisions may be promptly
<br />paid.
<br />Now, therefore, upon motion of Camnissionor 8fland, duly seconded by
<br />Commissioner H.obb s, it Ss hereby ordered that the following Sntarim annropria
<br />tines be me de:
<br />To the General Fund a 2,500.00
<br />To Public Ylelfaro Fund 20,000.00
<br />To Salary Fund 3,000.00
<br />To School Fund 10,000.00
<br />Ta Recorder ~s Court Fund 500.00
<br />To Health Funds
<br />TOTAL 1 500.00
<br />.37, 00.00
<br />Tho County Accountant is authorized and directed to pay current ordinary
<br />expenses against the funds above listed not exceeding the amounts of the
<br />appropriations hereby made. Said annroprietions made by this resolution aha1:
<br />be chargeable to the several appropriations respectively hereafter made in the
<br />annual appropriations resolution end adoption of annual budget for the gear
<br />1953-1954, which will be done at the ¢djourned July 27, 1953 meeting of the
<br />Board.
<br />Unon motion of Commissioner Eflead, seconded by Commissioner Hobbs, it
<br />is ordered that Honner D. S¢wysr be paid 5100.00, es per court order, for
<br />defending Jamea Pool, charged with the capi tel offense of arson in the June
<br />term of Superior Court. Payment to be made Pram the General Fund emergsncy
<br />annronrlatlons.
<br />Upon motion, duly made end seconded, it was ordered that the report of
<br />S, A, Johnson, Trvetee of Orange County Road Sinking `r'ued, be spread ssnon
<br />the minutes, which is es follorrs:
<br />OLA?fGE COU"ITY R04D SZT.IILING FOND
<br />1913 Issna - fi25o,o00.00
<br />Numbered 1 to 250
<br />Race Sued of S. A. Johnson, Trustee:
<br />(1) All of the above bonds, paid and cancelled extent
<br />bond /f206 which has not been presented Por na'yment.
<br />(2) Check in the amount of 51,000.00 to pay band =206
<br />upon preasntation.
<br />(3) Check for ~2, 255.67 being the amount of the fund in
<br />excess of requirements.
<br />Witness T. N. 9rafford Signed Ira A l'f¢rd
<br />T. .9rafford, CPA Ira A. Vfard, Accountant
<br />Tho 9oerd of Education and Lir. G. Paul Carr, Superintendent of Schools,
<br />apnoered and discussed their 1953-1954 budget reeuast in detail.
<br />Mr. C. W. Davis, Superintendent of the Chapel Hill Schools, appeared in
<br />connection with their budget revue st for this fiecel ye er.
<br />The Hoard informed the 9oerd of education and Mr. Davis that it was im-
<br />possible to balance the County budget within a fi1.00 tax rata without making
<br />some cuts in the school reeuests and expressed themselves egai nst a raise in
<br />the tax rate at this time.
<br />Dr. 0. David Garvin, Superintendent of Health and R. Hume Clayto r, Coun
<br />Dog V'~e rden, aopeered end discussed matters pertaining to the dog problem.
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