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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. ~-h <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: March 4, 1998 <br />SUBJECT: Request For Funding-Dispute Settlement Center <br />DEPARTMENT: Manager's Office <br />PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) ~;< <br />BUDGET AMENDMENT: (Y/N) Qk?~~> <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />Correspondence From Dispute Settlement <br />Center <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Albert T. Kittrell, Assistant County Manager <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: - -ext. 2300 <br />Hillsborough 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham 688-7331 <br />Mebane 227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To consider a request for funds from the Dispute Settlement Center. <br />BACKGROUND: During the Fiscal Yeaz 1997-98 budget sessions, several questions regarding <br />the Dispute Settlement Center programming and fee for services were discussed. <br />The Board delayed the decision to approve funding additional information on programming and fees <br />was received. The Center requested $15,000 and the County Manager recommended $13,450, <br />which is the amount the Center has received the past four years. <br />Frances Henderson, Executive Duector of the Dispute Settlement Center, has met with staff to <br />discuss her agency's programming and fees. The attached correspondence is a brief summary of the <br />agency's service=: Representatives of the Dispute Settlement Center will be present to discuss their <br />request. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The manager recommends that the Board approve Dispute Settlement <br />Center Fiscal Yeaz 1997-98 funding request of $13,450. <br />