Orange County NC Website
` ORANGE COUNTY 1 <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. \;Q <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: May 21, 1991 <br />SUBJECT: O -P -C Mental Health Agency Building Renovations <br />------------------------ - - - - -- --------------- ------------- --- - -- <br />DEPARTMENT: County Manager PUBLIC HEARING YES: NO: X <br />------------------------- - - - - -- ----------------------------------- <br />ATTACHMENT(S): Correspondence INFORMATION CONTACT: County Manager <br />From OPC Mental Health <br />TELEPHONE NUMBER - <br />Hillsborough - 732 -8181 <br />Chapel Hill - 968 -4501 <br />Mebane - 227 -2031 <br />Durham - 688 -7331 <br />PURPOSE: To consider request from Orange - Person- Chatham Mental Health <br />Agency to expand office space at the Southern Orange facility. <br />BACKGROUND: At the May 6, 1991 Commissioners Meeting OPC Mental Health <br />requested approval to construct an approximately 1400 square <br />feet addition to the County owned Southern Human Services <br />Building #2. The Agency submitted information outlining the <br />need for additional space and a funding plan. Correspondence <br />submitted also indicated the OPC Board had approved the <br />construction proposal and appropriated $145,000 from their <br />fund balance to fund most of the project. OPC also requested <br />21,500 from the County to complete funding for the project. <br />The Board asked OPC to solicit public input before pursuing <br />construction plans. OPC has contacted most of the <br />neighborhood residents and will conduct a public meeting on <br />May 17, 1991. Tom Maynard, Area Director, will present the <br />results of the public meeting. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): Contingent on reponses from neighborhood residents, <br />approve request to construct an, addition to Southern <br />Human Services Building #2 and allocate $20,000 from <br />the current CIP. <br />