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Appropriations: <br />1. <br />Defer hiring 2 Emergency Services positions for one year <br />$130,000 <br />2. <br />Rea ro riate savings realized in Cable Casting Contract <br />$4$,000) <br />3 <br />'Jallowing <br />Decrease Board of Elections printing budget to reflect State- <br />competitive bidding for ballots <br />($37,000' <br />4 <br />Defer Board of Elections equipment maintenance until fiscal <br />year 2008 -09 <br />$1$,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 />($17,500' <br />8' <br />Delay hiring of Staff Attorney position by 3 months (effective <br />November 1, 2007) <br />($33,000) <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 />($20,000 <br />13. <br />Increase ,appropriation to Energy Management <br />$6,844 <br />14. <br />Retain Families in Focus Program in Health De" artment <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 />Increase Schools Current Expense Funding from $2,957 per <br />pupil 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 />