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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Action Agenda Item No ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: January 6, 1992 1 SUBJECT: Budget Ordinance Amendment #8 DEPARTMENT Budget PUBLIC HEARING YES NO X ATTACHMENT(S) INFORMATION CONTACT (1) Proposed Budget Amendments Budget Office, Extension 2450 TELEPHONE NUMBER Hillsborough 732 -8181 Chapel Hill 968 --4501 Mebane 227 -2031 Durham 688 -7331 -------------+--------------------------------------------•------------- PURPOSE: To approve proposed budget ordinance amendments. BACKGROUND: (1) On December 17, 1991, the Board of Commissioners _ accepted additional state Child Protective Services funds for the Orange County Department of Social services for this fiscal year. These funds will enable the department to employ additional staff to assist in providing protective or preventive services when child abuse, neglect, or dependency has been confirmed. The total allocation for this effort is $32,000. No additional County funds are required. (2) The Board of Commissioners, on December 17, 1991, accepted additional State funding and Medicaid reimbursements for the Child Service Coordination and Family Planning programs in the Health Department. These funds will be used to establish a Public Health Nurse I position that will address high infant mortality rates in Orange County. The total allocation for this effort is $41,089 with no additional County funds required. (3) On December 17, 1991, the Board of approved supporting a workshop for officials to become more effective conflict in local government. The for this workshop total $950 and w the Contingency account. Commissioners local elected in managing funds allocated ill be funded from RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the'Board of Commissioners adopt the proposed Budget Ordinance Amendments.