ORD-2008-087 - Carrboro Growing Healthy Kids Grant Project Ordinance

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G a IS Carrboro Growing Healthy Kids Grant Project Ordinance Be it ordained by the Orange County Board of County Commissioners that pursuant to Section 13.2 of Chapter 159 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the following grant project is hereby adopted. Section 1. The project authorized is the Carrboro Growing Healthy Kids program as awarded to the Orange County Partnership for Young Children from the North Carolina Health and Wellness Trust Fund. The Partnership will contract with Orange County Cooperative Extension to provide management for this two -year grant project. The purpose of this grant is to increase the opportunities for children and families to eat healthy and prevent childhood obesity by establishing three community gardens in the Town of Carrboro. Section 2. The officers of the County are hereby directed to proceed with the grant project within the grant document and the budget contained herein. Section 3. The following revenue is anticipated to be available to complete this project: Carrboro Growing Healthy Kids Grant funds (FY 2007 -08) $10,900 Carrboro Growing Healthy Kids Grant funds (FY 2008 -09) $12,900 Total $23,800 Section 4. There is no required County match for this grant. Section 5. The following amount is appropriated for this project: Carrboro Growing Healthy Kids Grant $23,800 Section 6. The finance officer is hereby directed to maintain within the grant project specific detailed accounting records to provide the accounting to the grantor agency required by the grant agreement and federal and state regulations. Section 7. Copies of this grant project ordinance shall be made available to the finance officer for direction in carrying out this project. Section 8. A temporary, part-time position (No FTE) is authorized through this grant project ordinance. Section 9. This project ordinance is in effect until June 30, 2009. Adopted this 24th day of June 2008.