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2. Supplemental Grant to Health Department: The Manager told the Board <br /> that had the County been aware of t4is money during budget deliberations, he <br /> thought the Board would have used the money to offset Federal cuts. <br /> Commissioner Gustaveson moved, seconded by Commissioner Walker, to apply <br /> for the extra $12,736 from MCH Block funds. Vote: Ayes, 5; noes', 0. During, <br /> discussion following the vote, Commissioner Gustaveson clarified that his motion <br /> had been intended to approve the recommendation that "The County apply for <br /> the extra MCH Block funds grants by.increasing the family planning program by <br /> $12,736; that $6,368 be used to offset County funds in operation costs and that <br /> $6,368 be used to purchase equipment for the Health Department." No Board <br /> member changed his/her vote as a result of the motion clarification. <br /> 3. Addition to the State Secondary Road System: Correspondence from <br /> the DOT recommends that Neville Road (dead end off SR 1,945) not be added to <br /> the State Secondary Road System due to the cost of upgrading it to State <br /> standards. Chairman .Whitted asked that DOT be sent an acknowledgement of its <br /> recommendation. <br /> 4. Revision of Transportation Plan and UMTA 16 (b)(2) Capital Assistance <br /> Application. <br /> Mr. Passmore, Director of the Department on Aging, told the Board that <br /> the County should know by January if funding for this project would be available-. <br /> (For specifics of the revised Trhnsportation Development Plan, see pages <br /> of this book.) Commissioner Marshall moved, seconded by Commissioner Gustaveson, <br /> to approve the recommendation (see page of this book). Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, Q.. <br /> 5. Planning Director Salary Authorization: Commissioner Gustaveson moved, <br /> seconded by Commissioner Marshall, to approve hiring Mr. Marvin Collins at <br /> Salary Grade 77, ,Step 4B. Vote: Ayes, 5; noes, 0. <br /> E. REPORT--HEADSTART AND TPTLE V <br /> i <br /> The Manager presented h report to the Board, and passed out a memorandum <br /> I. <br /> (see agenda file for this date for a copy) giving an update on the Older <br /> Americans Act (Titles III B, III C and V), the Headstart Program and the <br /> i <br /> Emergency Assistance Payments Program.. He noted. that the threat to Title V <br /> i <br /> had been defused for• the time being with the over-ride of the President's <br /> j (Reagan's) veto. The Manager said the Headstart program would be administered <br /> through Wake Opportunities through December 31, 1982, (as clarified by Commissioner <br /> Willhoit); he added that Project Outreach in Chapel Hill had not decided yet <br /> I <br /> I <br />