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3 <br /> importance of making a good faith effort and budgeting an amount to begin <br /> the process. <br /> NONEMERGENCY TRANSPORTS <br /> A proposal was presented for providing this service at a cost of <br /> $60. 00 per call plus $2.00 a loaded mile outside the County. EMS Director <br /> Bobby Baker distributed a detailed report which is in the permanent agenda <br /> file. He described the service that would be available and the associated <br /> costs. <br /> After extended discussion, the Board decided to put on the markup list <br /> $17, 752 for nonemergency transport personnel and fringe benefits. The <br /> ambulance with 116, 000 miles will be kept as a backup unit and the <br /> decision to leave in the budget monies for two new ambulances will be <br /> decided at a later date. <br /> ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY <br /> There was a consensus that $147, 000 will be placed in the budget for <br /> the Orange County Animal Shelter. This level of funding will be provided <br /> with the intent of developing a new relationship with the APS that will <br /> include some of the things the Board feels are important as far as their <br /> responsibilities for operating the shelter. <br /> FIRE MARSHALL'S POSITION <br /> The Board decided to wait on the report that was requested from the <br /> Administration before making a final disposition on this position. <br /> FILE CABINETS FOR DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES <br /> Commissioner Hartwell asked that the necessary amount of money for the <br /> file cabinets as requested by the Department of Social Services be added <br /> to the markup list and the Board members concurred. <br /> ADJOURNMENT <br /> With no further items to discuss, Chair Marshall adjourned the <br /> meeting. The next regular meeting will be held on July 6, 1987 at 7:30 <br /> p.m. in the courtroom of the Old Courthouse, Hillsborough, North Carolina. <br /> Shirley E. Marshall, Chair <br /> Beverly A. Blythe, Clerk <br />