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f. Accept C"OPS Interot~erable Communication Technology Grant Program Award The Board will consider accepting a regional grant award in the amount of $1,014,870 from the United States Department of Justice, and to commit snatching funds in the amount of $338,290 for the purchase of interoperable communications console equipment for the 9-1-1 Center and for portable 800MHz radios and approve the Contract with the City of Durham, pending final review by staff and the County Attorney, and authorize the Manager to sign and authorize the staff to administer paperwork and project reports as required by the grant guidelines. g. Authorize Emergency Preparedness Grant Application to BlueCross/BlueShield of North Carolina Foundation The Board will consider authorizing the Department of Emergency Management to submit a grant application to the Blue Cross/ Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation for the purpose of implementing an emergency telephone notification system and approve the allocation of matching fiends and authorize the Manager to sign. h. Additional Funds for Public Health Preparedness The Board will consider accepting additional funds for public health preparedness and authorize their expenditure for equipment. i. Contract with Orange County Speechvay -Emergency Medical Support Services The Board will consider approving a contract with Orange County Raceway (OCR), Inc. to provide EMS coverage at events and races at the Orange County Speedway during 2006 and authorize the Chair to sign subject to final review by staff and the County Attorney. j. Budget Amendment #11 The Board will consider approving budget and grant project ordinance amendments for fiscal year 2005-06. k. Petition for Addition of Subdivision Roads to the State 1~laintained System The Board will consider a petition to add subdivision roads in Creek Wood subdivision to the State Maintained Secondary Road System. 1. Disposal of Surplus County Property The Board will consider confirming the sale of property on Graham Street, Chapel Hill to Toben Properties, LLC and authorize the Attorney and Manager or his designees to complete all steps necessary to close the sale at the appropriate tine; and authorize the Chair and the Clerk to the Board to execute the non-warranty deed. 6. Resolutions or Proclamations a. Resolution To Recognize Sheriff Lindy Pendergrass for Expenditure Reductions Tlu•ough Alternative Funduig The Board will consider a resolution recognizing Sheriff Lindy Pendergrass and the Orange County Sheriff's Department for implementing significant improvements in County law enforcement services without increasing costs to County taxpayers and authorize the Chair to sign. b. Resolution to Recognize Bob Hall The Board will consider a resolution recognizing Bob Hall for his volunteer work in Orange County and his active role in campaign finance reform across the State of North Carolina. c. Severe «-'eather Awareness ~~'eek The Board will consider designating the week of March 13th through 17th, 2006 as Severe Weather Awareness Week in Orange County. 7. Special Presentations a. Receive Public Conunents on Proposal 5 Along ~`~ith Related Items for a November 206 Referendum on District Elections for the Board of County Commissioners