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SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT:The following Orange County Social Justice Goals are <br />applicable to this item: <br />x GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY <br />The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs and funding <br />necessary for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for <br />themselves and their dependents. <br />x GOAL: FOSTER A COMMUNITY CULTURE THAT REJECTS OPPRESSION <br />AND INEQUITY <br />The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race or <br />color; religious or philosophical beliefs; sex, gender or sexual orientation; national <br />origin or ethnic background; age; military service; disability; and familial, residential <br />or economic status. <br />x GOAL: ESTABLISH SUSTAINABLE AND EQUITABLE LAND-USE AND <br />ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES <br />The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of people of all races, cultures, <br />incomes and educational levels with respect to the development and enforcement <br />of environmental laws, regulations, policies, and decisions. Fair treatment means <br />that no group of people should bear a disproportionate share of the negative <br />environmental consequences resulting from industrial, governmental and <br />commercial operations or policies. <br />Library Services <br />2. The Orange County Library Services has received the following additional funds: <br />x State Aid Funds – receipt from the North Carolina Department of Cultural <br />Resources, Library Development Section, of additional State Aid funds of $4,527 <br />for FY 2018-19. This brings the total budgeted funds to $104,527 in FY 2018-19, <br />compared to $107,384 in FY 2018-19. These additional funds and will be used to <br />enhance existing programs. <br />x Friends of the Library – receipt of donated funds of $2,350 from the Friends of <br />the Library to support marketing materials for web address updates and signage <br />related to the Orange County Main Library. <br />This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these additional funds. (See <br />Attachment 1, column 2) <br />SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT:The following Orange County Social Justice Goals are <br />applicable to this item: <br />x GOAL: FOSTER A COMMUNITY CULTURE THAT REJECTS OPPRESSION <br />AND INEQUITY <br />The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race or <br />color; religious or philosophical beliefs; sex, gender or sexual orientation; national <br />origin or ethnic background; age; military service; disability; and familial, residential <br />or economic status. <br />x GOAL: CREATE A SAFE COMMUNITY <br />The reduction of risks from vehicle/traffic accidents, childhood and senior injuries, <br />gang activity, substance abuse and domestic violence. <br />2