RES-2009-056 Resolution of Intent to Adopt the 2009-10 Orange Co Budget

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f) Additional County funding for local school districts totals $1,689,732 (1) School Health Nurses -Total appropriation of $617,732 with $430,354 allocated for Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools and $187,378 allocated for Orange County Schools (2) School Social Workers -Total appropriation of $572,000 allocated in the Department of Social Services to provide School Social Workers to Orange County Schools (3) School Resource Officers -Total appropriation of $500,000 allocated in the Sheriff's Department to provide School Resource Officers to Orange County Schools Section VI. Schedule B License In accordance with Schedule B of the Revenue Act, Article 2, Chapter 105 of the North Carolina State Statutes, and any other section of the General Statutes so permitting, there are hereby levied privilege license taxes in the maximum amount permitted on businesses, trades, occupations or professions which the County is entitled to tax. Section VII. Animal Licenses A license costing $5 for sterilized dogs and sterilized cats is hereby levied. A license for un-sterilized dogs and a license for un-sterilized cats is $30 per animal. Section VIII. Board of Commissioners' Compensation The Board of County Commissioners authorizes that: • Salaries of County Commissioners will be .adjusted by any cost of living increase, any in-range salary increase and/or any other general increase granted to permanent County employees. For fiscal year 2009-10, the approved budget does not include any cost of living increase, any in-range salary increase and/or any other general increase granted to permanent County employees. • Annual compensation for County Commissioners will include the County contribution for health insurance, dental insurance and life insurance that is provided for permanent County employees, provided .the Commissioners are eligible for this coverage under the insurance contracts and other contracts affecting these benefits. • County Commissioners' compensation includes eligibility to continue to participate in the County health insurance at term end as provided below: / If the County Commissioner has served less than two full terms in office (less than eight years), the Commissioner may participate by paying the full cost of such coverage. (If the Commissioner is age 65 or older, Medicare becomes the primary insurer and group health insurance ends.) / If the County Commissioner has served two or more full terms in office (eight years or more), the County makes the same contribution for health insurance coverage that it makes for an employee who retires from Orange County after 10 years service as a permanent employee. If the Commissioner is age 65 or older, Medicare becomes the primary insurer and group health insurance ends. The County makes the same contribution for Medicare Supplement coverage that it makes for a retired County employee with 10 years service.