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- .~ r <br />figure will be decided at a later date. Commissioner Halkiotis described= <br />the many activities that will be located in the new facility and noted the <br />importance of making a good faith effort and budgeting an amount to begin <br />the process. - <br />NONEMERGENCY TRANSPORTS <br />A proposal was presented for providing this service at a cost of <br />$60.00 per call plus.$2.00 a loaded mile outside the County. EMS Director <br />Bobby Baker distributed a detailed report which is in the permanent agenda <br />file. He described the service that would be available and the associated <br />costs. <br />After extended discussion, the Board decided to put on the markup list <br />$17,752 for nonemergency transport personnel and fringe benefits. The <br />ambulance with 116,000 miles will be kept as a backup unit and the <br />decision to leave in the budget monies for two new ambulances will be <br />decided at a later date. <br />ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY <br />There was a consensus that $147,000 will be placed in the budget for <br />the Orange County Animal Shelter. This level of funding will be provided <br />with the intent of developing a new relationship with the APS that will <br />include some of the things the Board feels are important as far as their <br />responsibilities for operating the shelter. <br />FIRE MARSHALL~S POSITION <br />The Board decided to wait on the. report that was requested from the <br />Administration before making a final disposition on this position.. <br />FILE CABINETS FOR DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES <br />Commissioner Hartwell asked that the necessary amount of money for the <br />file cabinets as requested by the Department of Social Services be added <br />to the markup list and the Board members concurred. <br />ADJOURNMENT <br />With no further items to discuss, Chair Marshall adjourned the <br />meeting. The next regular meeting will be held on July 6,.1987 at 7:30 <br />p.m. in the courtroom of the Old Courthouse, Hillsborough,. North Carolina.- <br />Shirley E. Marshall, Chair <br />Beverly A. Blythe, Clerk <br />