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?~D <br />2. Designation of Administrative Unit. <br />The CITY is hereby designated as the administrative unit for the mvlti- <br />jurisdictional area herein defined for all purposes required under the <br />provisions of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973, <br />the same being Public Law 93-203 enacted by the 93rd Congress of the <br />United States. The CITY, as administrative unit, is hereby authorized, <br />an behalf of the Consortium created herein, to enter into contrasts, <br />sub-grants and other neaeasary agreements; to receive and expend funds; <br />to employ personnel; to organize and train staff; to develop procedures <br />for program planning; to operate, assess and fiscally manage the program; <br />to evaluate program performance and determine resulting need to <br />reallocate resources; and, to modifp the grant agreement with the Department <br />of Labor. The CITX, as administrative unit, shall have full authority to <br />act on behalf of the Consortium oreated herein in all matters not <br />specifically reserved hereunder to the Consortium and not otherwise <br />inconsistent with this contract, State law or applicable Federal law and <br />regulations. <br />3. Statutory Authority. <br />This Agreement ie entered into pursuant to authorization conferred upon <br />the respecitve parties hereto by Chapter 153A and Chapter 160A of the <br />North Carolina General Statutes, and by the Charter of the CITY OF DURHAM <br />and any other Act oP general or local application additionally authorizing <br />the parties hereto to enter into this Contrast. <br />L~.. Multi=Jurisdictional Area Defined. <br />Far purposes. of this Contract, the multi-jurisdictional area to which the <br />Comprehensive Manpower Services Program herewith established shall apply, <br />shall be the COIINTIES OF DURHAM AND ORANGE. <br />5. Powers and Limitationa_of Prime Sponsor. <br />The Consortium created hereunder reserves the right to evaluate, as prime <br />sponsor, the Comprehensive Manpower Services Program far the multi- <br />jurisdiational area oreated herewith in accordance with the annual plan and <br />schedule to be submitted by the CITY (as administrative unit) to the <br />Secretary of Labor and in accordance with such plan as approved by the <br />Secretary .of Labor. The Consortium further reserves the right to approve <br />all allocations and reallocations of funds. Any grant agreement entered into <br />by the Consortium created hereunder shall be executed by the parties hereto <br />and signed by the Chairmen of tb,e Boards of Co;m.ty Cotrmiissioners of DURHAM <br />and ORANGE COUNTIES and by the City Manager of .the CITY OF DURHAM (as <br />provided in the Charter of the City of Durham). The signature of said <br />Chairmen and said Cits Manager upon any plan of services or document <br />directing a reallocation of funds shall constitute approval of suoh plan or <br />reallocation of funds by the Consortium pursuant to the reservation of <br />rights provided in this Section. <br />6. Accountability oP Prime Sponsor. <br />The parties hereto, constituting the Consortium created hereunder, shall <br />be accountable (as prime sponsor, both jointly and severally) for all <br />Federal Funds provided to the Consortium pursuant to the Comprehensive <br />Employment and Training Act of 1973 to the extent consistent with state <br />and Local law. <br />7. Planningt Council Created. <br />There is hereby created a Durham-Orange Manpower Planning Council. Said <br />Council shall consist of not less than twenty (20) members and not more than <br />twenty-eight (28) members of which at least eight (B) representatives shall <br />bs from ORANGE COUNTY and at least twelve (12) representatives shall be from <br />DURFlAM COUNTY. In addition, there shall be a Chairman and a Vioe-Chairman. <br />To the extent praatiosl members who are representative of the multi- <br />jurisdictional community herein defir_ed and community based organizations, <br />employment services, education and training agencies and institutions, <br />buainess,.labor, and agriculture, shall be appointed to acid Council. The <br />Chairmen of the Boards of County Commissioners of DURBAN COUNTY and ORANGE <br />COUNTY, or their designees, shall be representative on such Council. The <br />Mayor of the CITY OF DURHAM or his designee shall serve as Chairman of said <br />Council. The Board of Commissioners of ORANGE COU;iTY shall appoint the eight <br />($) representatives to said Council from Orange County, one of whom shall be <br />the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners of ORANGE COUNTY or his <br />designee. The Chairman shall appoint all other members and all exoffiaio <br />members of said Council. The Chairman shall appoint all replacements and <br />fill all vacancies upon such Council. Provided, however, the Board of <br />County Commissioners of ORANGE CCUNTY shall appoint all replacements and fill <br />all vacancies among the representatives from ORANGE COUNTY. <br />