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<br />Commissioner Price referred to page 9, and an organization that scored a 78 but is <br />getting $50,000 because they have received it before; however, there is another organization on <br />the same page that scored 79 and is getting nothing. She said this is difficult logic to explain to <br />the public. <br />Bonnie Hammersley said these agencies are being scored based on what they are <br />requesting. <br />Chair Rich said it is also related to the services that an agency is providing, and this <br />book is a whole picture, not just a score. <br />Commissioner Price said the logic just does not make sense. <br />Commissioner Marcoplos said the reasoning behind the added request is evaluated, <br />which validates that dollar request. <br />Commissioner Price said this is a good system, but it appears unbalanced when <br />programs that do not score well continue to receive base funding. <br />Commissioner Marcoplos said to communicate to the public more about how the <br />process works. <br />Commissioner McKee said this system is by far so much better than the process that <br />existed when he came on the board in 2010. He said he appreciated the effort that staff has put <br />into this process, and said the County is far less likely to be challenged now that it is in place. <br />Bonnie Hammersley resumed the PowerPoint presentation: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />