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[1lm <br />Appropriations: <br />1. <br />Defer hiring 2 Emergency Services positions for one year <br />$130,000' <br />2. <br />Reappro riate savings realized in Cable Casting Contract <br />$45,000} <br />3 <br />Decrease Board of Elections printing budget to reflect State <br />a owing competitive bidding for ballots <br />($37,000) <br />4 <br />Defer Board of Elections equipment maintenance until fiscal <br />year 2008 =09 <br />$15,000) <br />5' <br />Change delivery of employee newsletter'' from paper to <br />electronic <br />($3,000 <br />6' <br />Delay hiring of Environmental Health Food & Lodging and <br />Well Construction positions by 6 months <br />($52,000) <br />7. <br />Reduce BOCC Contingency by 50 % <br />$17500 <br />8' <br />Delay hiring of Staff Attorney position by 3 months (effective <br />November 1, 2007) <br />$332001 <br />9' <br />Add Water Resources Position Effective November 1, 2007 <br />$51,000 <br />10. <br />Eliminate Funding for Medicaid Increase <br />$545,000) <br />11 <br />Reduce 401(k) from $5 increase to $2.50 increase per pay <br />period <br />($46,500 <br />12. <br />Delete funding for Orange Alamance Water Stud <br />($20,0017 <br />13. <br />Increase appropriation to Energy Management <br />$6,844 <br />14. <br />Retain Families in Focus Program in Health Department <br />$26,000 <br />15. <br />Increase funding to Orange Community Housing for Land <br />Trust Staffing <br />$35,000 <br />16. <br />Retain Medical Reserve Corps for one additional year <br />$17,000' <br />17. <br />Increase appropriation for HYAA <br />$1,125 <br />18 <br />Eliminate funding for Critical Needs Reserve (Carry forward <br />unexpended funds from fiscal year 2006 =0 <br />$125,000) <br />19. <br />Budget for Library Services Interoperability Study <br />$10,000 <br />20. <br />Increase appropriation for School Fair Funding to be split <br />50/50 between CHCCS and OCS <br />$188,000 <br />21. <br />,pupil <br />Increase Schools Current Expense Funding from $2,957 per <br />to $3,069 <br />$2,081,912 <br />Total Changes to Recommended Appropriations <br />$1,347,881 <br />Revenues: <br />1. <br />Increase Investment Income Bud` "et <br />100,000' <br />2. <br />Increase Ad Valorem Tax Rate by the Equivalent of One Cent <br />to Fund Additional Increases in Current „Expense Appropriation <br />1,247,881 <br />Total Changes to Recommended Revenues <br />1,347,881 <br />