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- 2a - 957 <br /> 94 <br /> 1 preliminary plan for MTK Development with public and private roads according to the conservation option of flexible <br /> 2 development and the conditions contained in the Resolution of Approval. <br /> 3 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 4 <br /> 5 <br /> 6 cc. Orange County Kartway Inc. contract renewal <br /> 7 The Board considered renewing a contract with Orange County Kartway for the County to provide EMS <br /> 8 services for events. <br /> 9 A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis to approve and <br /> 0 authorize the Chair to sign the contract renewal. <br /> 1 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> .2 <br /> .3 ff. Agreement between Orange County and Northen Blue Rooks Thibaut Anderson and Woods <br /> 4 L.L.P.for legal services <br /> 5 The Board considered renewing an agreement with Northen, Blue, Rooks, Thibaut, Anderson and Woods <br /> 6 L.L.P. for legal services to the Department of Social Services at an hourly rate of$85. <br /> 7 In answer to a question from Chair Margaret Brown, DSS Director Marti Pryor-Cook said that there was not <br /> 8 any bidding process for this service. They have had an agreement with this firm for the last eighteen years and they <br /> 9 have a certain knowledge base that is valued. She said that she would have a problem with bidding this out. The <br /> .0 amount for this particular contract has remained the same for the past five years at$48,000. <br /> 1 Commissioner Crowther reported that it was a unanimous decision of the DSS Board to ask the County <br /> 2 Commissioners to approve this agreement. <br /> 3 A motion was made by Commissioner Crowther, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis to approve and <br /> 4 authorize the Chair to sign the agreement for fiscal year 1998-99. <br /> 5 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 6 <br /> 7 <br /> 8 9. ITEMS FOR DECISION-REGULAR AGENDA <br /> 9 a. Adoption of 1998-99 budget,capital and grant project ordinances <br /> 0 The Board considered approval of the 1998-99 budget ordinance, capital project ordinances, grant project <br /> 1 ordinances, salary schedule, classification and pay plan amendments, personnel ordinance revision and fee schedule. <br /> 2 Budget Director Donna Dean distributed a packet of information which is incorporated into these minutes by <br /> 3 reference. <br /> 4 <br /> 5 A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Gordon to adopt the 1998-99 <br /> 5 Orange County Budget Ordinance with a County tax rate of 90.2 and a Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district tax <br /> 7 rate of 19.2. <br /> 3 VOTE: AYES, 3; NOS, 2 (Commissioner Carey and Commissioner Crowther) <br /> ) <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Gordon to adopt the County <br /> I Capital and School Capital Project Ordinances with changes to the Northern Human Services Center(minus $165,000) <br /> and Whitted Human Services Center(minus$50,000). <br /> 3 VOTE: AYES, 4; NOS, 1 (Commissioner Carey) <br /> 1 <br /> i A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Gordon to adopt the 1998-99 <br /> i Grant Project Ordinances. <br /> 7 VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> i <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Crowther, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis to adopt the 1998-99 <br /> Salary Schedule to be effective July 1, 1998 including a 2.5% cost-of-living increase. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis to adopt revisions to <br /> i the Orange County Classification Plan effective July 1, 1998. <br /> VOTE: AYES, 4; NOS, 1 (Commissioner Crowther) <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Gordon to Adopt the revisions <br /> to the Personnel Ordinance as presented by Commissioner Gordon. <br /> VOTE: AYES, 3; NOS, 2 (Commissioner Carey and Commissioner Crowther) <br />