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3 equipment. The Solid Waste equipment will be reflected in the Solid Waste Enterprise Fund, while the Public Works equipment will be reflected in the Equipment and Vehicles Capital Project Ordinance. (See Attachment 3, Equipment and Vehicles Capital Project Ordinance) Governing and Management - Non - Departmental 5. The FY 2004 -05 Approved Budget set aside $25,000 to address employee retention during the 2004 -05 fiscal year. These funds were used, with approval by the County Manager, throughout the year to address equitable salary relationships among employees and to support retention. This budget amendment allocates the equity retention funds to the appropriate functions within the General Fund. (See Attachment 1, column #5) 6. The FY 2004 -05 original budget included anticipated budget savings of $400,000 from a hiring delay of vacant non - critical County positions. This budget amendment transfers salary savings from individual departments that experienced position vacancies during the year to the Non - Departmental section of the General Fund where the savings were actually budgeted. (See Attachment 1, column #6) Efland Sewer Enterprise Fund 7. The FY 2004 -05 original budget for the Efland Sewer Enterprise Fund totaled $85,000, which included a fund balance appropriation from the General Fund of $40,000. Over the course of the year, revenues from sewer charges have surpassed budgeted revenues and are expected to exceed the original budget by approximately $17,000 by year -end, bringing the total revenues to $62,000 for the fiscal year. On the other hand, year -end expenditures are expected to exceed the original budget by approximately $57,000, In order for the fund not to be over budget at year -end, this budget amendment provides for the receipt of the additional sewer charges of $17,000, and an appropriation of $40,000 from budgeted savings already appropriated in the original FY 2004 -05 General Fund budget. (See Attachment 1, column #7) Register of Deeds 8. Beginning in FY 2001 -02, the North Carolina General Assembly approved legislation that required counties throughout the State to earmark ten percent of some of the fees collected by Registers of Deeds for automation efforts. The revenues from this earmarking are set aside in the County's Register of Deeds Automation Enhancement and Preservation Fund Capital Project. During FY 2004 -05, the department has received additional revenue totaling $104,270 that has been set aside in this Automation Enhancement and Preservation Fund. Also, in FY 2002 -03, the Board of County Commissioners approved as part of an equipment and vehicles financing package, $174,276 for the purchase of computer and imaging equipment within this capital project. This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these additional revenues received during FY 2004 -05, and provides for a technical amendment for the receipt of the loan proceeds from FY 2002 -03 as revenue, as well as offsetting expenditures for this equipment. (See Attachment 4, Automation Enhancement and Preservation Fund Capital Project Ordinance)