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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: February 20, 2001 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. <br />SUBJECT: Budget Amendment #6 <br />DEPARTMENT: Budget PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Donna Dean 245-2151 <br />Budget as Amended Spreadsheet <br />Smith Middle School Construction Capital TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Project Ordinance Hillsborough 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br /> Durham 688-7331 <br /> Mebane 336227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To approve budget ordinance amendments and Smith Middle School Construction <br />Capital Project Ordinance. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />Department on Human Rights and Relations <br />1. The Department of Human Rights and Relations has been awarded a grant in the amount of <br />$1,150 from the North Carolina Humanities Council. This grant provides financial assistance <br />for the department's "Orange County Youth Summit 2001: Building Bridges from Tolerance <br />to Acceptance". No additional County funds are required in order to receive these funds. <br />(see column 1, Attachment 1) <br />Orange County Public Library <br />2. The Orange County Arts Commission recently awarded the Orange County Library two <br />grants: <br />• An $800 grassroots grant will enable the Library to purchase supplies for its Crafts, Hobbies, <br />Arts, Kids Activities (CHAKA) Program. <br />$1,000 for the arts program entitled Library Art Gallery. The grant money will be used to <br />renovate the Orange County Public Library's art gallery by installing a new, no-nails, no- <br />hooks hanging system. This will allow artwork to be displayed easily and allow more <br />flexibility in the arrangement and sizes of artwork. <br />No additional County funds are required for the receipt of these funds (see column 2, <br />Attachment 1).