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year 2008-09 funds will be included in the fiscal year 2008-09 budget for this grant <br />project. <br />-.1- At its December 11, 2007 and February 5, 2008 meetings, the Board of County <br />Commissioners accepted Board of Health recommended fee changes. The chart below <br />outlines the new fees: <br /> Prior Fee Commissioner Last Revision of <br />Description Amount Approved Fee Fee <br />Occlusal Guards (Dental $0 $274.00 New Fee <br />Health <br />Alveoplasty by quadrant $84.00 $92.00 2006 <br />Dental Health <br />Septic Contractor <br />Education class fee $0 $50.00 New Fee <br />Environmental Health <br />This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these funds for the above purposes. (See <br />Attachment 1, column #7 and Attachment 4, Child Care Consultant Grant Project Ordinance) <br />and updates the County fee schedule to reflect the fee changes <br />7. Housing and Community Development <br />4:- At its November 5, 2007 meeting, the Board of County Commissioners accepted a 2007 <br />Community Development Block Grant (CDGB) totaling $400,000 from the N.C. <br />Department of Commerce for a Scattered Site Housing Rehabilitation Program. With <br />these funds, the department plans to repair 12 substandard houses occupied by low- <br />income families in the Towns of Carrboro and Hillsborough and unincorporated areas of <br />Orange County. There are approximately 26 families on the waiting list as of November <br />2007. This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these Community <br />Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for the above stated purpose. (See Attachment <br />4, Scattered Site Housing Rehabilitation Program Grant Project Ordinance) <br />-:- At its January 15, 2008 meeting, the Board of County Commissioners approved awarding <br />housing bond funds for $130,000 to the Chrysalis Foundation to assist with construction <br />costs of duplex and triplex units in the existing Rusch Hollow subdivision located in the <br />Rogers Road community. The units will serve low-income persons with disabilities. 2001 <br />Affordable Housing Bonds will fund this initiative. (See Attachment 5, Affordable Housing <br />Capital Project Ordinance) <br />4- At its October 23, 2007 meeting, the Board of County Commissioners approved funding <br />of $85,000 for the expansion of the parking lot serving the First Baptist and Manley <br />Estates Senior Apartment Complex in Chapel Hill. The County currently has $122,946 in <br />program income from previous Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project <br />loan repayments. This allocation of $85,000 for this project would leave a balance of <br />$37,946. This budget amendment provides for the use of these program income funds <br />for the above stated project. (See Attachment 1, column #10)