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9 <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Hartwell to approve the 1987/88 Job Training Plan with the modifications <br /> included in the memo dated April 28, 1987 from Albert Kittrell to the <br /> Board of Commissioners and formally notify County PIC members and Central <br /> Piedmont Employment and Training Office of the Board's modifications, to <br /> approve an amendment to the Private Industry Council/Chief Elected <br /> Officials Agreement (consortium agreement) to change the name of the <br /> Service Delivery Area and Private Industry Council from Central Piedmont <br /> to Research Triangle PIC and authorize the Chair to sign appropriate <br /> documents. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br /> 7. SPACE PLAN AND STATUS OF RENOVATION <br /> Assistant County Manager Bill Laws stated that all agencies <br /> scheduled to move into the new Carr Store Complex have moved with the <br /> exception of Environmental Health. He reviewed the list of change orders <br /> that were made with the contractors for the renovation of the building. <br /> and noted that moving the telephone switch equipment would cost $12, 000 <br /> with a $3 ,500 reconnection fee. <br /> He outlined the renovations of the jail as suggested by Mr. Atlas <br /> from Raleigh and suggested that the probation office and Child Support <br /> Office be relocated to the Agriculture Building. <br /> Chair Marshall pointed out that the comments about Northside in <br /> the report attached to this agenda abstract indicate that another study <br /> needs to be done and the County Manager agreed. He stated that with the <br /> growth in the departments at both the Grady Brown complex and the <br /> Northside Center that a new study needs to be done in greater detail. <br /> Toni Mason from CHR reported on her contacts with the telephone <br /> company and the fact that not all the information was given to her with <br /> relation to the cost of moving the telephone switch. <br /> Discussion ensued on the renovation plans for the third floor of <br /> the new Courthouse. <br /> The Board agreed to the renovation plans for the Probation Office <br /> and left the third floor plan as previously approved. <br /> 8. N.C. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM <br /> (Proposals from Chapel Hill and Carrboro are in the permanent <br /> agenda file in the Clerk's Office) . <br /> Planner Greg Szymik presented the highway improvement requests as <br /> submitted by the Towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro. On May 6, 1987 a <br /> public hearing will be held at the Technical College of Alamance where <br /> representatives from each of the municipalities will be presenting their <br /> requests for highway improvements to the Board of Transportation. <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Hartwell, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Halkiotis to authorize the Board Chair to attend the Transportation <br /> Improvement Program hearing and speak in support of highway improvement <br /> needs as identified by municipalities as well as the County. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Hartwell, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Carey to authorize the Chair to present at the public hearing those items <br /> that were previously submitted and ask that improvements be made to <br /> Highway 70 at St. Mary's Road and that 86 be widened from 1-85 to Smith <br /> Level Road. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br /> H. APPOINTMENTS <br />