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This, the;1 ~ day of April, 2003:... <br />y ~'°3 <br />~~ <br />f, Renewalof consolidated Aareement Between Debartment of Health and <br />Human Seances and the Health Depar#ment <br />This item was removed. and placed at the end of the consent agenda forseparate <br />consideration. <br />g_ Budget Amendment #10 <br />The;Board;approved the budget and capital project ordinance related to the <br />Department of Social.Services, Southern Community Park, and the safety net reserve fund. <br />h'. Acceptance of GrantAllocation for Domestic Preparedness Program from the. <br />Department of Justice: and Award Bid for Purchase of Protective Breathing Apparatus: <br />The Board accepted a state. pass-through grant allocation in the amount of $55, 582`- <br />to purchase equipmenf and pertorm training for local public safety. responders; to authorize the <br />Manager to sign. the memorandum of agreement and any documents related to reimbursement <br />of grant-funded expenses from the State of North Carolina; and awarded`a: bid for purchase of <br />protective breathing.apparatus to Safeca,, Inc. Raleigh, North Carolina in the amount of <br />$50;540:35; and` authorized the Purchasing Director to sign paperwork to effect-of the purchase: <br />VOTE ON CONSENT AGENDA:. UNANIMOUS <br />ITEMSREMOVED.FROM CONSENT AGENDA= <br />a: Minutes <br />The Board considered approval and/or correction of minutes from the following <br />meetings; February 4, 2003 regular meeting; February:-24, 2003 work session; and February 24,, <br />2003 regular meeting (re-scheduled from February 17,:2003). Corrections were submitted by <br />Commissioner Gordon (bright green).. <br />Commissioner Jacobs said that fie remembered. pulling:.: some minutes at the last <br />meeting, and he hought it was the ,practice to return them to the next meeting agenda:. He: <br />asked for'these .minutes to come back at the next meeting, <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs., seconded by Commissioner Gordon- <br />to approve, with Commissioner cordon's corrections; minutes from the following meetings;. <br />February 4, 2003 regular meeting; February 24, 2003 work session; and February 24, 2003 <br />regular meeting (re-scheduled from February 17, 2003),. <br />VQTE: UNANIMOUS <br />Renewal of Consolidated Agreement Between DenartmPr-r of 1-taa~rh ~,.~ <br />Human Services and th°e Health DepartmentThe Board considered appcoyat'of the annual <br />consolidated agreement between the.North Carolina Departrrrent of'Health and Human: Services <br />and he Orange County Health Department, which provides State and Federal funds to the <br />Heath Department fo partia{ly support mandated services; and to authorize the Chair o sign the <br />agreements and assurances pending the :county Attorney's review:: <br />Commissioner Jacobs said thatone of the items in the consent agenda that was; <br />approved were budget amendments, which moved monies from our Soria Safety Net Reserve <br />Funds to make up some of the shortfalls in State funding for programs thatwe consider <br />important. He asked how much money in this program would"'rely... on Smart Start' funds. Health <br />Director Rosie Summers said that"none of these efforts are funded by Smart Start Funding.. The. <br />Families in Focus Intensive Home Visiting is funded partially :with Smart'Start Funds and <br />partially with State funding. They are using the State funding: for this program next year. The <br />local' Smart Start board has indicated that theywould pick up-,part of`the funding'that we are <br />losing from the State, as well: as maintaining a constant` level of funding for-this program. There <br />will still be an overall shortfall. The staff is still looking into making up for this shortfall <br />