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031 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Aga <br /> Item No. <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: FEBRUARY 2, 1987 <br /> SUBJECT: TRANSPORTATION DRIVER PROVISION AGREEMENT WITH OPC MENTAL HEALTH <br /> CENTER <br /> DEPARTMENT: AGING PUBLIC HEARING: Yes X No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: JERRY <br /> PASSMORE, X 280 <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBER: <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> PURPOSE: To approve a driver provision agreement with Orange-Person- <br /> Chatham Mental Health. <br /> NEED: To improve the coordinated use of certified drivers and shared <br /> use of Coordinated Area Transportation vehicles. The Depart <br /> ment on Aging has tentatively agreed to provide OPC Mental <br /> Health drivers at a rate of $6. 00 per hour. The van drivers <br /> would transport Adult Day Treatment Program clients and <br /> operate OPC Mental Health courier service. <br /> IMPACT: OPC-MHC would reimburse the Department on Aging for the full <br /> cost of providing two part-time drivers, liability insurance <br /> and additional revenues (as stipulated in the agreement) to <br /> cover other transportation-related expenses. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S) : <br /> Approve Transportation Driver Provision Agreement with OPC- <br /> Mental Health Center and authorize Chair to sign. <br />