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Commissioner Carey said that his proposal from June 19t" would hold bath school systems harmless and would provide more money to OCS. This would not have affected the recurring capital. He supports Commissioner Jacobs' proposal. Commissioner Gordon asked if anyone was interested in raising the tax rate enough to fund the $150,000 for recurring capital. Commissioner Halkiotis supports this increase. Commissioner Carey did not support this Motion 1: A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs to adopt the 2003-04 Orange County Budget Ordinance to include a countywide tax rate of 84.5 cents and a Chapel Hill/Carrboro City Schools District Tax of 20.0 cents. VOTE: UNANIMOUS Motion 2: A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs to adopt the Classification and Pay Plan amendment to add the new class titles for Emergency Medical Technician -Basic, IT Support Analyst and Wireless Communications Coordinator. VOTE: UNANIMOUS Motion 3: A motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis to authorize Phase 2 Classification and Pay Study implementation effective January 19, 2004 and to authorize Phase 2 salary administration as a 2.5 percent service based increase for permanent employees with four or more years of Orange County service as a permanent employee as of April 14, 2003. VOTE: UNANIMOUS Motion 4: A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Carey to adopt the Personnel Ordinance revisions necessary to support the stepless salary schedule and to continue the suspension of the In-Range Salary Increases and Meritorious Service Awards. VOTE: UNANIMOUS Motion 5: A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs to authorize the Personnel Director to take the personnel policy actions as outlined to the Board to implement the transition of Rescue Squad staff to Orange County employment effective June 30, 2003. VOTE: UNANIMOUS Motion 6: A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by Commissioner Carey to adopt the County Fee Schedule (not including Recreation and Parks and C&D}.