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A) *7- G i 3 ?(e <br /> A motion was made to appointment the appointment list excluding the two listed at the end. <br /> , <br /> commissioner Carey and Commissioner Halkiotis all <br /> a. Appointments <br /> b. Housing Rehabilitation Contrac Award <br /> Commissioner Brown asked why they do not have many contractors bid on these jobs and Tara <br /> said that the problem is that there is a lot of new building and construction. Tara will provide <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Carey, Commissioner Carey, all <br /> c. Restructuring Clerk's Office Position <br /> Commissioner Gordon, Commissioner Brown, all <br /> d. Verification of Secondary Road Names in Orange County <br /> Commissioner Gordon had a question and correction - Edgewood Drive not road <br /> she asked about on page 15 - state road 2023 she thinks it is Turney Ridge Road and page 17 Bayberry <br /> Drive - is listed twice4 <br /> Chapel Hill questioned the accuracy of this list. why do they think it is something else <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon to move the admin recommendation with the <br /> exception of the ones brought up by Commissioner Gordon and Commissioner Brown and have those <br /> checked by the staff <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> margarets question was about what determines north or south <br /> e. Personnel Ordinance Revision--Administrative Leave <br /> Commissioner Gordon asked about the double time and asked if there were any other provisions <br /> that provide for double time. <br /> elaine said that the only other occasion that we would provide double pay would be if employees work on a <br /> holiday- if they are required to work on a holiday. <br /> this provides an incentive to come into work and also the recognition of the hardship and hazardous weather. <br /> The change is from overtime to double. <br /> wilbert explained that this is an equity issue. he expects these people to come to work to clear the <br /> sidewalks <br /> Commissioner Brown, Commissioner Halkiotis, all <br /> L— N.C. Department of Transportation State Funds to Suppor rural General Public <br /> Transportation <br /> Commissioner Brown asked if there is any coordination with the TTA and Jerry Passmore said <br /> that the TTA forcus on employment vans and he has talked to them about a van pool out of Hillsborough to <br /> the UNC hospital. does the rural cover handicapped people and Jerry said yes based on seats available. <br /> Commissioner Gordon said that Orange County is not receiving their fair share of assistance from the TTA <br /> to provide assistance for the people who can't get around and also for the skills development center, dss , <br /> etc. <br /> John Link said that this is a valid concern -what is the mission of the TTA and he will indicate to the TTA that <br /> the County Commissioners want to pursue this aggressively - John Link and jerry will get up with the TTA <br /> and see what they can do. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> g-. Approval of funding applications for In-Home olunteer Assistance to the Elderly Projec <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Halkiotis <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />