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• • <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Action Agenda <br /> AuTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Item No.= <br /> MEETING DATE September 6, 1983 <br /> Subject: Employment Security Office <br /> Department: . county Manager -1 I Public HpAring: ' yes no] <br /> Attachrrent(s) : Information Contact: <br /> County Manager's Office <br /> Phone Number: 732-8181 <br /> PURPOSE: To cons der whether to participate with cost of having an employment <br /> security office in Orange County. <br /> NEED: The Employment Security Commission is interested in establishing an <br /> Office in Chapel Hill to serve Orange County residents in need of <br /> job placement assistance. At present the closest office is in Durham. <br /> A stafflof six full-time staff is planned for Orange County. <br /> While the State will pay the cost of salaries and equipment, ESC <br /> representatives have approached the County to share in the cost of <br /> snace since rental in Chapel Hill exceeds the $400 per month that the <br /> State has available for office rental . A site that appears suitable <br /> is the lower floor of the Housing Authority where 1 ,672 square feet <br /> could be leased at a rate of $8.00 per foot. <br /> IMPACT: The annual cost of $13,376 amounts to $1,114 per month. With $4,800 <br /> to be p id by the State, the County portion would be $8,576. <br /> Funds would have to be appropriated from contingency. <br />