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E <br />I8. REPORTS <br />A. SCHOOL FUNDING EQUITY MODELS <br />Rod Visser presented to the Board several funding scenarios <br />on school funding equity. He outlined the possible impacts of a <br />countywide special district tax for school funding. This was presented <br />for information and will be discussed in further detail on December 8. <br />B. REPORT - PROPOSED GOVERNMENT SERVICES CENTER <br />The architects presented for information two plans showing <br />different elevations for the proposed Government Services Center. These <br />will be on display in the County Administration Building through <br />December 10. <br />C. EFLAND- CHEEKS COMMUNITY CENTER AND PARK <br />John Link presented the proposed plan for the Center. The <br />plan presented by the manager included the steps for the working group <br />including area citizens and the commissioners to develop a plan <br />consistent with the concept presented to the school board. Chairman <br />Carey volunteered to be the Commissioners' representative on that group. <br />D. PLANNING BOARD/EDC BOARD AGREEMENT <br />As one of its 1990 -91 economic development goals, the Board <br />of Commissioners recognized the need to identify specific parcels for <br />prezoning in a manner consistent with the orange County Land Use Plan. <br />A strategy for achieving the goal was devised whereby the Planning Board <br />and Economic Development Commission would enter into an agreement which <br />identified specific tasks to accomplish and a time frame for completion. <br />A copy of that resolution of agreement is attached to these minutes on <br />pages <br />E. CLASSIFICATION STUDY - PHASE I FOLLOW -UP REPORT <br />Elaine Holmes explained the Phase I Classification study <br />process and the major steps leading to salary grade assignments. <br />F. MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT ACHIEVEMENTS PROGRESS REPORT <br />Lucy Lewis presented a report on her activities as management <br />assistant /youth coordinator. The report was received as information. <br />X. ITEMS FOR DECISION - REGULAR AGENDA <br />A. DSS POSITIONS - JOBS AND INCOME MAINTENANCE <br />Marti Pryor -Cook presented information in support of her <br />request for the creation of four permanent positions for the JOBS and <br />Income Maintenance programs in the Department of Social Services. <br />Motion was made by Commissioner Hartwell, seconded by <br />Commissioner Marshall to approve the creation of two full -time, <br />permanent Social Worker II positions, and two full -time, permanent <br />Eligibility Specialist I positions, to become effective January 1, 1991. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br />