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Sheriff will include the second year of the grant and required match in the 2000-01 fiscal year budget <br />request. (see column #1, page 4 of this agenda abstract). <br />Outside Agencies <br />2. On August 17, the Board of County Commissioners approved a Crime Commission pass-thru grant for <br />the Dispute Settlement Center to implement a Restorative Justice Program. This $31,542 grant is <br />designed to help juvenile courts and court counselors hold juvenile offenders accountable for their <br />actions. No County match is required for the receipt of this grant (see column #2, page 4 of this agenda <br />abstract). <br />School Capital Project Ordinances <br />• Orange County Schools <br />3. Recently, the Orange County Schools began clearing a site for the new elementary school. While the <br />contractor will burn a portion of the waste, he will haul away debris generated by road and power <br />line clearing. The project budget did not allow for additional costs associated with hauling the <br />debris, and the school system is requesting an additional $19,530 to cover the unanticipated costs. <br />'This amendment appropriates fund balance from the School Capital Project Fund and increases the <br />capital project ordinance to allow for discarding debris at the school site. (see attached letter from <br />Randy Bridges and New Elementary School Capital Project Ordinance [Phase 1]). <br />Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools <br />4. On June 21, the Board approved the County's ten-year Capital Investment Plan. At that time, the <br />Board decided to approve individual project ordinances for the County and both school systems <br />during the fiscal year as project scopes develop. Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools recently <br />requested fiscal year 1999-00 funding for five projects. As shown in the chart below, requested <br />funding falls within the amounts included in the CIP: <br />Capital Project 1999-00 CIP 1999-00 Request Funding <br /> Appropriation from CHCCS Source <br /> (as included in <br /> the approved <br /> 1999-09 CIP) <br />Fire/Safety/Security -update and $152,600 $152,600 '/2 Cent Sales <br />expand the district's fire, safety, and Tax <br />security systems in all buildings <br />Technology -upgrade instructional $750,000 $750,000 %2 Cent Sales <br />technology throughout the district, to Tax <br />make technology a natural part of <br />students' learning in the classroom <br />Culbreth Middle School $100,000 $100,000 `/2 Cent Sales <br />Renovations (Labs, Gym, Tax and <br />Auditorium) -Upgrade science lab Savings from <br />furniture and equipment for Scroggs <br />classrooms and improve gym lighting Elementary <br />and campus sidewalks School <br />Phillips Middle School Renovations $140,000 $140,000 '/z Cent Sales <br />(Labs, Doors, Lockers) -Upgrade Tax and <br />science lab furniture and equipment Savings from <br />for classrooms, replace doors to Scroggs <br />gymnasium and cafeteria, Elementary <br />replace/upgrade locker rooms School <br />equipment, lighting and ceramic the <br />Ephesus Elementary School $ 67,305 $ 67,305 %2 Cent Sales <br />Renovations (Multi-Purpose Room) Tax <br />-Replace entrance doors and install <br />new flooring for play area <br />