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This, the 1 ~ day of April,. 2003. <br />~-- J-~~ <br />~'~ <br />f. Renewal of Consolidated Agreement Between Department of Health and <br />Human Services and the Health Department <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 Grant Allocation for Domestic Preparedness Proaram from the <br />L7et~artment of Justiceā€¢ and Award Bid for Purchase of Protective Breathmq Apparatus <br />The Board accepted a state pass-through grant allocation in the amount of $55, 5$2' <br />to purchase equipment and .perform 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#or purchase of <br />protective breathing°apparatus to Safeca, Inc. Raleigh, North Carolina in'the amount of <br />$50,540.35; and authorized`the Rurchasing Director to sign paperwork to effect-of the purchaser <br />VOTE ON CONSENT AGENDA: UNANIMOUS- <br />ITEMS REMOVED .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 Gordan (bright green). <br />Commissioner Jacobs: said that. he remembered: pulling some minutes at the last <br />meeting, and he thought it was the practice to return them to the next meeting agenda. He <br />asked for'these minutes#o 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 />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />Renewal of Consolidated Agreement Between Department of Health and <br />Human Services and the Health DepartmentThe Board considered approval of the annual <br />consolidated. agreement between the North Carolina ,pepartment of Health and Human Services <br />and the Orange County Health Department, which provides State and Federal: funds to `the <br />Health Department to partially support mandated services; .:and to :authorize the Chair'to sign the <br />agreements and assurances pending the County Attorney's review. <br />Commissioner Jacobs said that one of the items in the consent agenda that was:. <br />approved were budga# amendments, which moved monies from our Social Safety-Net Reserve <br />Funds to make up some of the shortfalls in State funding for programs that weconsider <br />important. He asked'how much money in this program would re y on Smart Start funds. Health <br />DirectorRosia Summers-said that none of thaw 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 constarttievel of funding for this program... There <br />wi l still.: be an overall shortfall. The staff is still. looking: into making up for this shortfall. <br />