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of the North Carolina Division of Medical Assistance. The program's <br /> objectives are to improve access to primary care services for Medicaid <br /> recipients, to reduce any unnecessary or inappropriate use of medical <br /> services, and to contain overall costs. This will cost the county $2,500 <br /> annually. Other costs associated with the position such as office equipment <br /> and clerical assistance will be shared at the regular 50/50 local and federal <br /> match rate for public assistance administration. <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Willhoit, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Halkiotis to approve the implementation of Carolina ACCESS in Orange County. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> C. OWASA REPORT - POSTPONED <br /> D. REPORT ON UTILITY SERVICE AREA BOUNDARIES - POSTPONED <br /> VIII. ITEMS FOR DECISION - REGULAR AGENDA <br /> A. REFINANCING OF 1988 BONDS <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Willhoit, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Halkiotis to approve the refinancing of 1989, 1990, and 1991 Series bonds if <br /> a minimum cumulative savings of $500,000 can be realized; authorize the County <br /> Finance Officer to work with the Local Government Commission and Bond Counsel <br /> to take all required procedural steps; and authorize the Manager and Finance <br /> Officer to execute any written agreements necessary for this refinancing. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> B. BID AWARD FOR THE CEDAR GROVE COMMUNICATIONS TOWER <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Insko to award the bid to Towercom, Inc. for the installation of a 170 foot <br /> self-supporting tower at Cedar Grove Fire Station #2 at a cost of $30,430. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> NOTE: One additional bid was received from Piedmont at a cost of $36,950. <br /> C. ORANGE COUNTY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN - POSTPONED <br /> D. MONITORING AND MAINTENANCE ASSURANCE PROGRAM - POSTPONED <br /> E. COMMISSIONERS' 1993 LEGISLATIVE GOALS <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Insko, seconded by Chair Carey to <br /> adopt the proposed resolution attached to these minutes on pages <br /> and to authorize the County Attorney to transmit the proposed local bill to <br /> the Orange County legislative delegation. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> F. COUNTY MANAGER'S EVALUATION <br /> Motion was made by Chair Carey, seconded by Commissioner Willhoit <br /> to set the County Manager's salary at Grade 88, Step 6D at $88,421. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> IX. BOARD COMMENTS - made at the beginning of the meeting <br /> X. COUNTY MANAGER'S REPORT - NONE <br />