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Proposed change in senior center hours: <br /> Current Hours Proposed Hours <br /> Seymour Center M1 TT W) Th 8am-10pm TV W Barn-1 Opm <br /> F Barn-5pm M, Th, F 8am-5prn <br /> 8a 8am-2pm Sa 8am-2pm <br /> Central Orange Senior TV W, F 8am-5pm TV W1 F 8am-5prn <br /> Center M, Th 8am-9pm M, Th 8am-9pm <br /> Note: Changes at the Seymour Center will take effect September 1, 2009 since the summer <br /> schedule has been printed in the Senior Times. Friends of Seymour Center will reimburse <br /> additional summer hours. <br /> Changes in Service Delivery ($47,143 Reduction): <br /> 0 Discontinue payment for home modification and up-fit service. <br /> 0 Eliminate paid student interns. <br /> ® Reduce trainer/monitor hours for the Seymour Center Fitness Studio. <br /> 0 Reduce funds for supplies used for major events held at each Senior Center. <br /> 0 Reduce postage and duplicating costs. <br /> a Reduce purchases of in-home aide services. <br /> ® Reduce support for the weekly "In Praise of Age" public television program.. <br /> Reduce VITA tax preparation services. <br /> ■ Discontinue management of Friend-To-Friend volunteer match project. <br /> 0 Reduce evening hours at Seymour Center from four to two nights per week. <br /> New Programs/Services ($24,285): <br /> ■ Nutrition Program <br /> • Program Cost: $190,000. <br /> • The program will provide hot, noon meals to the targeted population of low- <br /> income older adults on a donation bases at both senior centers. The <br /> administration of this program will transfer from Joint Orange-Chatham <br /> Community Action (JOCCA) to the Department on Aging on July 1, 2009. <br /> • The department has tentative revenues totaling $165,000, pending the approval <br /> of local jurisdictions' budgets. <br /> ® Program requires a general fund contribution of $24,285. JOCCA, through the <br /> Outside Agency Process, has received $25,000 for this program for several <br /> years. <br /> Cost of New Facilities ($79,881 Net Cost): <br /> 0 $122,681 in expenses; $42,800 in cost savings. <br /> ® Increased operational costs associated with the COSC enter are in the Public Works' <br /> budget. <br /> 3-2 <br />