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' Ms. Janet Colm, Director of Rape Crisis Center, answered Board questions concerning various statistics relating to activities of the Rape Crisis Center. Ms. Elaine Barney, Director, Women's Health Counseling Service, appealed to. the Board to fund the Women's Health Counseling Service for the remainder of this fiscal year. Ms. Rachel Rockford, Director of Counseling Services for ACCESS, expressed her support of the Women's Health Counseling Service. Ms. Kathy Reese expressed her support of the Women's Health Counseling f f Service. Ms. Connie Renz, told the Board that the Coalition for Battered Women had received funding for this fiscal year but that the Coalition would request funding from the County for fiscal year 1980. It was the consensus of the Board that questions concerning cost effectiveness, duplication of services, accountability of funding, contracting far services, volunteerism, confidentiality and others needed_ta be answered in greater depth. _ Commissioner Barnes moved, seconded by Commissioner Willhoit, to refer to the Mental Health Board and the Board of Public Health the question of how these services might best be delivered to the public and request these Boards submit a proposal for the Commissioners consideration no later than budget time. Vote: ayes, 4; noes, 0. Agenda Item 9: AcLreement for Leg_al_Services ( IV .D ) Commissioner Barnes moved, seconded by Commissioner Gustaveson, to accept the Manager's recommendation to approve an agreement with the firm of Hogue and Strickland for certain legal services attendant to IV - D program. Vote: ayes, 3; noes, 0. Commissioner Willhoit was out of the room at the time of the vote. Agenda Item 10: Audit Contract Fiscal Year 1979-$D Commissioner Willhoit moved, seconded by Commissioner Barnes, to make a counter offer of $25,000 to Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. to perform the County's audit for fiscal year 1979-50. Uote: ayes, 4; noes, 0. -2-