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<br />8. ITEMS FOR DECISION - CONSENT AGENDA <br /> <br /> <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs, seconded by Commissioner Brown to approve <br /> <br />those items on the consent agenda as stated below: <br /> a. Appointments <br /> This item was removed and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate <br />consideration. <br /> b. Change in Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting Schedule <br /> <br />This item was removed and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate <br />consideration. <br /> c. Motor Vehicle Property Tax Refunds <br /> The Board adopted a refund resolution related to two requests for property tax refunds <br />amounting to $477.22, in accordance with the resolution that is incorporated herein by reference. <br /> d. Classification Plan Amendment – Heavy Equipment Mechanic <br /> The Board amended the classification and pay plan to establish a new class of heavy <br />equipment mechanic I, salary grade 64, with a hiring range of $25,898 to $31,478, and a new class <br />of heavy equipment mechanic II, salary grade 65, with a hiring range of $27,192 to $33,052. <br /> e. Personnel Ordinance Revisions – Acting Appointments and Position Coverage, <br />Administrative Leave and Funeral Leave <br /> The Board revised the personnel ordinance to provide additional policy direction on acting <br />appointments and position coverage when a department or division head is on extended leave or the <br />position becomes vacant; clarified the administrative leave policy on County operations in the event <br />of hazardous weather; and, updated and clarified the funeral leave policy. <br /> f. Hurricane Floyd Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Implementation <br /> The Board approved a grant agreement with the State of North Carolina for the <br />acquisition of two flood-damaged homes and an agreement with PBS&K Inc. to administer and <br />implement the hazard mitigation grant program agreement and authorized the County Manager to <br />apply for any funds and sign any agreements related to helping Orange County citizens get <br />whatever Federal and State relief for which they are eligible. <br /> g. Resolution to apply for and enter into Agreement with N.C. Department of <br />Transportation for Community Transportation Program (CTP) Grant Funds <br /> This item was removed and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate <br />consideration. <br /> h. Elder Mistreatment Coalition Education Funds <br /> This item was removed and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate <br />consideration. <br /> i. Release of State Economic Development Funding to Triangle J Council of <br />Governments <br /> The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign the release of funds appropriated <br />to Councils of Government by the N.C. General Assembly. <br /> j. Public Housing Agency (PHA) Plan – Section 8 Existing Housing Program <br /> This item was removed and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate <br />consideration. <br /> k. HOME Program – Community Revitalization Loan Fund <br /> The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign a development agreement with <br />EmPOWERment Inc. for HOME funding under the Community Revitalization Loan Fund. <br /> l. Orange County Landfill Engineering Services Agreement <br /> The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign an agreement with Draper Aden <br />Associates for engineering and consulting services for the Orange County landfill through Dec. 31, <br />2004. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />