2016-505 CHCCS, OC Schools, Chatham Co. Schools, OC, Chatham Co., Judge Buckner, and NC Admin Office of the Courts MOA for juvenile liaison services

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NORTH CAROLINA ORANGE/CHATHAM COUNTY THIS MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) is made and entered into, as of the date of the last signature below (the -Effective Date") by and between the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, Chatham County Schools, Orange County Schools, Chatham County, and Orange County (hereinafter"the Grantors"); Judge Joseph Buckner, Chief District Court Judge, Judicial District 15B (hereinafter "the Judge"); and the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts (hereinafter"the NC/\(}C"). WITNESSETH THAT WHEREAS, the Grantors have agreed to provide funds to allow the Judge to hire one Juvenile Court/School Liaison to provide liaison services between the local juvenile courts and the three school systems encompassing Judicial District 15B; WHEREAS, G.S. 887/\-300 and l5S&'2|2.| permit a cooperative arrangement to pay for the compensation and expenses of the Juvenile Court/School Liaison listed in Appendix A, which Appendix A is attached hereto and is incorporated herein as if fully set out, which could not otherwise be provided using State funds; VVHEREAS, the NCAOC Director has found that the Grantors and Judge have made a showing that the overwhelming public interest warrants the use of additional resources for the speedy disposition of cases involving a threat to public safety; WHEREAS, the Grantors have appropriated funds in the amount of$53,846 to implement a program of expediting these cases and have budgeted the annualized sum to pay for the personnel position costs for the position listed in Appendix A, with $13,355 contributed by each of the three school systems, $4,686 by Chatham County, and $9,095 by Orange County; WHEREAS, the NCAOC is responsible for administering the receipts and expenditures of the Judicial Branch, including the Judge's office, and agrees to invoice Grantors for expenses in amounts which are proportionate to each Grantors' contribution, 8.7% for Chatham County, 16.89% for Orange County, and a combined 74.4|Y6 for the three school systems; and 'WHEREAS, the parties hereto have mutually agreed to the terms of this MOA as hereinafter set out. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the Grantors do hereby agree to provide funds and the NCAOC agrees to administer those funds on behalf of the Judge for the position shown in Appendix A. Orange/Chatham County FY 2017 Juvenile Court/School Liaison Page | vf6