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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: June 9, 2011 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 5 <br />SUBJECT: Discussion of County Department's FY2011 -12 Budget Requests <br />DEPARTMENT: County Manager and Financial PUBLIC HEARING: (Y /N) No <br />Services <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />1. PowerPoint : Mobile Library <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Frank Clifton, (919) 245 -2300 <br />Clarence Grier, (919) 245 -2453 <br />PURPOSE: For the board to review and discuss the Manager's Recommended FY2011 -12 <br />budget. <br />BACKGROUND: The County Manager released the. FY2011 -12 recommended budget on May <br />17, 2011. Subsequently, the Board has conducted two public hearings to receive residents' <br />comments regarding the proposed funding plan. On May 26, 2011, the Board heard <br />presentations from the Durham Technical Community College, Chapel Hill - Carrboro City <br />Schools Board of Education and Orange County Schools Board of Education. Additionally, the <br />Board began discussions with County Departments in regards to their departmental budgets. <br />Tonight's work session offers the Board an opportunity to continue discussing the <br />recommended budget proposal directly with County department directors, including department <br />fee schedule change requests and a presentation by the Library Services Director regarding <br />mobile library service in northern Orange County. The following department directors are <br />scheduled to attend tonight's work session to exchange ideas regarding their departmental <br />budgets. <br />• Tax Administration <br />• Register of Deeds <br />• Animal Services (including Fee Schedule change requests) <br />• Asset Management Services (including a Fee Schedule change request) <br />• Cooperative Extension <br />• DEAPR- Department of Environment, Agriculture, Parks and Recreation (including Fee <br />Schedule change requests) <br />• Housing, Human Rights and Community Development <br />• Human Resources <br />• Library Services (including Fee Schedule change requests and a presentation regarding <br />mobile library services) <br />