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t% ~4 Laura Detwiler requested that two members of County Commissioners' Board assist in the organizing of a County Youth Council. Chairman Garrett and Commissioner Whitted volunteered to work with the group on a temporary basis. Commissionezs Walker and Pinney stated that they would like to be advised of the Organizational Meeting. Chaixman Garrett referred to Ttem #7 on the Agenda: (Adoption of "Assurances"in connection with the change of Grantee Resolution oon- cerning the Mental Health Building Renovation Grant.) It was painted out that the matter of the Assurances were pre- sented to the Board on July 7th, however, the action taken was not _. clear as to the formal adoption of the Assurances. Discussion ensued. Upon motion of Commissioner Pinney, seconded by~Commissioner Whitted, it was moved that the Board adopt the Assurances and have the Chairman sign the Certification Certificate. Commissioner Walker questioned the filling out of the forms as to the amount of monies Orange County would be committed. Further discussion ensued. Chairman Garrett called for a vote on the motion. Commissioners Garrett, Pinney and Whitted voted aye. Commissioner Walker voted nay. Chairman Garrett declared the motion passed. Chairman Garrett referred to Item#8 on the Agenda: (Agencies that filed requests for Title XX Programs with the Aepartment of Social Services have been advised the County will hear any requests for County funds to provide part or all of the local matching funds at this time.) Chairman Garrett recognized Tom Ward, Director of the Orange County Social Services Department. Mr. Ward stated that in most instances each agency that had sub- mitted an application for funds under Title XX was now requiring lest than appeared an the first application. Chairman Garrett recognized Dr. Charles Martin, Executive Director of the Council on Aging. Dr. Martin filed the Council's request for Title XX-funds. (Copy of Council on Aging Request see Minute Docket Book 9•, Page 29 .) Chairman Garrett recognized the Welfare Rights Union. Donald Baker was spokesman far the group. Mr. Baker filed a request for Title XX funds. (copy of Welfare Rights Union Request see Minute Docket Book 5, Page .) Mr. Ward advised the Board that the State has rejected the applica- tion filed by the Welfare Rights Union as the "In-kind" services listed were not acceptable to the guidelines as a local match. Mr. Ward stated - further that his understanding of the guidelines meant monies in-hand and each application would be for a nine month funding period. Chairman Garrett recognized the Orange County bay-Care Coalition. Lynn Gunn was spokesman for the group. (Copy of Orange County Day-Care Coalition Request see Minute Docket Book 9, Page 30 .)