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Y <br /> ORANGE COUNTY 3 <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT <br /> THIS AMENDMENT, agreed to this date of June, 1999, between Orange County and North Chatham Volunteer Fire <br /> Department,Inc. <br /> WITNESSETH: <br /> WHEREAS, Orange County (County) and North Chatham Volunteer Fire Department (Department) entered into an <br /> agreement on July 28, 1992,whereby Department provides fire protection to persons and property in the Southern Triangle <br /> and Damascus Fire Districts;and <br /> WHEREAS,County and Department wish to continue this agreement at the current level of service;and <br /> WHEREAS,increasing costs of providing the current level of service to the two fire districts necessitate a modification to the <br /> annual appropriation stipulated in the existing agreement; <br /> NOW,THEREFORE,in consideration of the mutual covenants and premises herein contained,the parties agree that the <br /> CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT dated July 2, 1992,is amended as follows: <br /> 1. The second sentence in paragraph 1 is amended to read: "The amount levied annually shall be based on a tax rate <br /> approved by the Board of Commissioners following review of the needs projected in the budget estimate submitted <br /> to the County by the Board of Directors of the Fire Department, and shall be sufficient to provide an appropriation <br /> to Fire Department of Eighty Thousand dollars ($80,000) less the amount equal to all payments received by Fire <br /> Department from any municipality pursuant to N.C. General Statute 160A-31.1, 160A-37.2, and 160A49.2 <br /> (proportionate share of debt service) and N.C. General Statute 160A-37.1 and 160!49.1 (contract between <br /> municipality and rural fire department for fire protection service)." <br /> 2. All other terms and conditions of the original agreement shall remain in force. <br /> Executed this the 30'day of June, 1999. <br /> FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ORANGE COUNTY <br /> Alice M.Gordon,Chair <br /> FOR AND ON BEHALF OF NORTH CHATHAM <br /> VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT <br /> Phil Poythress,Chair <br /> This instrument has been pre-audited in the manner required by the Local Government Budget and Fiscal Control Act. <br /> Kenneth T.Chavious <br /> Finance Director <br />