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The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign a contract with UNC School of Dentistry in <br />the amount of $2,400 per year for pediatric dental services at the Health Department. <br />~ Contract Renewal with UNC Family Medicine and Health Department <br />The Board renewed and authorized the Chair to sign a contract with UNC Family Medicine in the <br />amount of $110,000 for physician services at the Health Department. <br />VOTE ON THE CONSENT AGENDA: UNANIMOUS <br />ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA <br />a. Minutes The Board considered corrections and/or approval of minutes from the following <br />meetings: March 21 regular meeting; March 23 work session; March 27 meeting with the school boards; <br />March 29 budget work session; April 4 regular meeting; April 11 work session, and April 12 JPA public <br />hearing. The Board decided to postpone the minutes until the next meeting. <br />d. Quality Assurance Technical Assistance Contract for Landfill Cell #4 Liner <br />The Board considered awarding a contract to Draper Aden and Associates in an amount not to <br />exceed $56,652, for construction monitoring, material testing, and an engineering certification report for the <br />phase 4 cell at the Orange Regional Landfill. <br />Commissioner Jacobs requested that the Solid Waste Department hold a community information <br />meeting to explain to people in the neighborhood what the process is and how long it is going to take. <br />Commissioner Brawn asked if there would be any explosions. Mike Mahar, the Landfill Engineer <br />said that there would be no mare blasting. <br />Commissioner Brown asked Mr. Mahar to talk about any impacts that phase four might have. Mr. <br />Mahar said that this was the last phase that would be built at the present site. The CQA project involves <br />hiring a consultant to monitor the construction to make sure that it's done in accordance with state <br />regulations. This would involve testing of soils, the plastic liner, and the clay liner. A report would be <br />prepared that would go to the state for approval. After it is approved, an operating permit is issued. The <br />project will take about 10-12 weeks. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis to award and <br />authorize the Chair to sign a contract to Draper Aden and Associates in an amount not to exceed $56,652, <br />for construction monitoring, material testing, and an engineering certification report for the phase 4 cell at the <br />Orange Regional Landfill with the stipulation that a community information meeting be held to explain the <br />specifics. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />e. Acceptance of Grant for Wood Waste Processing <br />The Board considered accepting a grant in the amount of $13,000 from the N.C. Department of <br />Environment and Natural Resources, Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance, for <br />construction and demolition materials recycling. <br />Commissioner Jacobs said that wood waste has been discussed by the C&D Task force. He <br />would like to specifically state that the Board would like staff to work on this matter with the Solid Waste <br />Advisory Board. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Brown to accept a <br />grant in the amount of $13,000 from the N. C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Division of <br />Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance, for construction and demolition materials recycling. The <br />staff will also work with the Solid Waste Advisory Board on this matter. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />h. Housing Bond Program -Pine Hill Drive <br />The Board considered approving an amendment to the development agreement for the Pine Hill <br />Drive project. <br />Commissioner Gordon asked for some discussion on this item because this was one of the bond <br />items that was approved because of time sensitivity. Tara Fikes explained that at the time the original bond <br />application was reviewed by the committee, the application was based on the assumption that these houses <br />would be marketed to families earning between 52-58°~ of the median income. The committee rated the <br />