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ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: February 20, 2001 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. � <br /> SUBJECT: Budget Amendment#6 <br /> DEPARTMENT: Budget PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Budget as Amended Spreadsheet Donna Dean 245-2151 <br /> Smith Middle School Construction Capital TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Project Ordinance Hillsborough 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br /> Durham 688-7331 <br /> Mebane <br /> 336-227-2031 <br /> PURPOSE: To approve budget ordinance amendments and Smith Middle School Construction <br /> Capital Project Ordinance. <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> Department on Human Rights and Relations <br /> 1. The Department of Human Rights and Relations has been awarded a grant in the amount of <br /> $1,150 from the North Carolina Humanities Council. This grant provides financial assistance <br /> for the department's "Orange County Youth Summit 2001: Building Bridges from Tolerance <br /> to Acceptance". No additional County funds are required in order to receive these funds. <br /> (see column 1, Attachment 1) <br /> Orange County Public Library <br /> 2. The Orange County Arts Commission recently awarded the Orange County Library two <br /> grants: <br /> • An $800 grassroots grant will enable the Library to purchase supplies for its Crafts, Hobbies, <br /> Arts, Kids Activities (CHAKA) Program. <br /> • $1,000 for the arts program entitled Library Art Gallery. The grant money will be used to <br /> renovate the Orange County Public Library's art gallery by installing a new, no-nails, no- <br /> hooks hanging system. This will allow artwork to be displayed easily and allow more <br /> flexibility in the arrangement and sizes of artwork. <br /> No additional County funds are required for the receipt of these funds (see column 2, <br /> Attachment 1). <br />