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101 <br /> 1. Purpose <br /> It is the purpose of this Contract to establish a consor- <br /> tium to plan and operate the Program in Chatham, Durham, and Orange <br /> Counties and, fctr- the purpose of carrying out the Program, to con- <br /> 1 <br /> tract with the State of North Carolina and provide the employment <br /> and training services under the provisions of the Act. <br /> 2. Designation and Authority of Governmental Administrative <br /> Unit <br /> The City is hereby designated as the Governmental Adminis- <br /> trative Unit (hereafter "administrative unit") for the multi-juris- <br /> dictional area herein defined for all purposes under the Act. The <br /> City, as the administrative unit, is hereby authorized, on behalf <br /> of the consortium created herein, to enter into contracts; to re- <br /> ceive and expend, funds; to employ personnel; to organize and train <br /> staff, including participants under the Act for the purposes of <br /> administering the Program; to develop procedures for program planning, <br /> operation, assessment and fiscal management; to evaluate program per- <br /> formance and determine the need to reallocate resources; and. (with <br /> the prtlar approv I of the Chairmen or Boarat of County Commis- <br /> sioners of the Claunties) to modify any grant agreement with the State <br /> of North Carolina. The City shall have full authority to act on be- <br /> half of the consortium created herein in all matters not specifically <br /> reserved hereunder to the consortium and not otherwise inconsistent <br /> with this ContraCt or applicable State or Federal law or regulations. <br /> The City shall pi'epare quarterly program reports and an annual per- <br /> formance report and shall submit such reports to the Counties and the <br /> City. <br /> 3. Statutor Authorit, <br /> -3- <br />