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4 <br /> and arts organizations. This budget amendment provides for the receipt of the funds and offsets amounts <br /> spent for printing for this department. (see column#10, page 5) <br /> Sheriff <br /> 11) The Orange County Sheriffs Department received notification of a Troops to Cops grant award for this <br /> fiscal year. The grant supports the employment of military veterans for law enforcement jobs. The grant <br /> totals$26,870 and will off set training and equipment costs for five officers. (see column#11, page 5) <br /> Efland Volunteer Fire Department <br /> 12)The Chair of the Efland Volunteer Fire Department Board of Directors recently submitted a request to use <br /> the department's fund balance. The department plans to replace the chassis of an existing brush truck. <br /> According to the attached letter from the Director,the current truck constantly needs maintenance and is <br /> unreliable. Replacement of the brush truck is part of the district's five-year plan as outlined in their budget <br /> request. This amendment appropriates the department's fund balance ($21,361)for the purchase. (See <br /> page 20, column#12) <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: Financial impacts are included in the background information above. <br /> RECOMMENDATION (S): The Manager recommends that the Board of County Commissioners approve the <br /> budget ordinance amendments and the grant and capital project ordinances. <br />