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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. ~ ~ _ <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: October 6, 1998 <br />SUBJECT: COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH U S DEPARTMENT OF <br />HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) <br />------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />DEPARTMENT: Human Rights and PUBLIC HEARING: _ Yes XX No <br />Relations BUDGET AMENDMENT NEEDED <br />_ Yes XX No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />Copy of proposed contract <br />(under separate cover) <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Albert Kittrell <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough - 732 -8181 <br />Chapel Hill - 967-9251 <br />Durham - 688-7331 <br />Mebane - 227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To approve a Contract between Orange County and the U S. Department of <br />Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for services to be performed during the FFY 99. <br />BACKGROUND: In October, 1996, the Boazd of Commissioners approved a <br />Cooperative Agreement between Orange County and HUD for athree-yeaz contract for <br />the county to receive capacity building funds to further develop its housing <br />discrimination investigation program. This contractual relation provides for HUD to pay <br />to the county $100,000.00 annually, renewable annually. This proposed agreement <br />would be the third and final installment of the original agreement for services <br />rendered in expanding the county's capacity to investigate jurisdictional housing <br />discrimination cases. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve the <br />contract and authorize the Chair to sign the contract. <br />