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1~ <br />Section IV. Tax Rate Levy <br />There is hereby levied for the fiscal year 2008-09 a general county-wide tax rate of 99.8 <br />cents per $100 of assessed valuation. This rate shall be levied in the General Fund. <br />Special district tax rates are levied as follows: <br />~ <br />___ <br />Cedar Grove _-______7.30; <br />_ <br />_ __ <br />Chapel Hill <br />= <br />! ----------- 4.90 <br />-- <br />--- ----- ------ <br />~ I <br />Damascus <br />-- _ _ 6.00 <br />__ <br />~ Efland ____ ___ - _ <br />_. ___ 5.225 <br />~ <br />Eno 5.70 <br />_______ <br />Little River 4.60 <br />New Hope 6.75 <br />Orange Grove 4.20 <br />Orange Rural 6.30 <br />South Orange 9.50 <br />Southern Triangle 6.00 <br />White Cross 6.00 <br />Chapel Hill-Carrboro School District 23.00 <br />Section V. School Current Expense <br />The current expense allocation for both school districts is $60,582,479. Of that total, <br />there is hereby allocated a lump sum of $37,456,049 for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City <br />Schools and $23,126,430 for the Orange County Schools. This appropriation equates to <br />$3,200 per student based on the March 2007 North Carolina Department of Public <br />Instruction certified average daily membership of 11,705 for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City <br />Schools and 7,227 for the Orange County Schools. <br />Section VI. School Recurring Capital Outlay <br />The recurring capital outlay for both school districts is $2,570,635. There is hereby <br />appropriated $1,579,005 for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools for recurring capital. <br />There is hereby allocated $991,630 for Orange County Schools for recurring capital. <br />Section Vll. Reserve for Fair Funding for Schools <br />There is a Reserve for Fair Funding for Schools included in the Education <br />function of the General Fund totaling $988,000. The Reserve fund is to be <br />contractually distributed equally to the two school systems with Chapel Hill <br />Carrboro City Schools receiving $494,000 and Orange County Schools receiving <br />$494,000 to address school safety and health needs. <br />