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` 1 AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES TO Orange County,North Carolina THIS AGREEMENT, entered into this JraL day offcwt , 1987and effective immediately by and between David M. Griffith and Associates, Ltd. (hereinafter called the "Consultant") and Orange County, State of North Carolina, (hereinafter called the "County"),WITNESSETH THAT: WHEREAS,the County has programs for which it charges user fees or has the potential to charge fees for, and WHEREAS,the County may be under recovering for these services,and 'WHEREAS, the Consultant is staffed with personnel knowledgeable and experi- enced in the requirements of developing and implementing user fees,and WHEREAS, the County desires to engage the Consultant to assist in developing a study to identify these fee areas NOW THEREFORE,the parties hereto mutually agree as follows: 1. Employment of Consultant The County agrees to engage the Consultant and the Consultant hereby agrees to perform the following services. 2. Scope of Services. The Consultant shall do, perform and carry out in a good and professional manner the following services: a. Prepare a user fee study, the methodology as previously outlined in our proposal dated October 28, 1988. Said proposal is hereby incorporated by reference to this agreement as if it were presented in its entirety. (Exhibit I). Departments to be reviewed are as follows: Planning & Inspections, Envi- ronmental Health, Parks and Recreation,Emergency Medical Services, Data li Processing, and Land Records. We will identify costs and develop specific fee recommendations for all services provided in these departments. At the sole option of the County,the Tax Department may also be included for study. b. Make appropriate presentations to contractor groups, the Health Board, and Parks and Recreation Advisory Boards, as well as County staff and the County Commissioners. Provide a comprehensive report which details the results of the above-mentioned analysis.