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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Agenda <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Item No. G_11 <br /> Meeting Date: SEPTEMBER 6, 1988 <br /> SUBJECT: TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE FOR THE NEW OCIM CHILD CARE PROJECT <br /> DEPARTMENT: COMMISSIONER CAREY PUBLIC HEARING: Yes X No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: MOSES CAREY <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBER: <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> PURPOSE: To consider providing funds to the new Orange Congregations in <br /> Mission Child-Teen Parent Project for temporary transportation <br /> assistance. <br /> S <br /> BACKGROUND: Approximately six teen parents and their eight infants need <br /> transportation to the OCIM Community Child Care Center in <br /> order to participate in the Program. At the Center, the teens <br /> will board the Orange County School bus to Orange High School <br /> for continuing their education. OCIM is scheduled to receive a <br /> new van in late November for this project, but needs temporary <br /> assistance until then. Cost is estimated at 80 miles per day <br /> ($. 35 per mi. ) and two hours driving time (driver @ $6.50 per <br /> hr. ) . The total cost would be $2,665 for 13 weeks with the <br /> temporary arrangement ending November 30, 1988. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S) : As the Board decides. <br /> p <br />