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ORANGE COUNTV <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />McMlnp Dale: December 3, 2001 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item NO. g-d <br />SUBJECT: Budget Amendment N2 <br />DEPARTMENT: Budget Office PUBLIC HEARING: (YIN) No <br />ATTACHMENT (S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Attachment 1: Butlgel as Amended Donna Deen, 2452151 <br />Spreatlsheet <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough ]32$181 <br />Chapel Hill 988-0501 <br />Durham 888.7331 <br />Mebane 336-227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To approves butlgetoNinance artlandment for fiscal year 2001-02. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />Department of Social Services <br />On November ], 2001, the Orenge County BoeM of County Commissioners esbblishetl <br />three new permanent full-time equlvalen[ (FTE) poskbns for the Department of Social <br />Services. The new posi8ons inclutle two Chiltl Protection Services (CPS) socal worker <br />poeklone and one CPS supervisor. These poshions, along with four CPS social worker <br />positions created in fiscal year 2000.01, will allow [he Department to meet State <br />recommended steffng standards for child welfare services indutling responding [o siWa[ions <br />tludng times when the office is not open -mainly nights and weekends. <br />The anticipated met of the three recently approved posifions totals about $118,634. This <br />amount rovers salary far seven monlha along with annual operating end one-time start-up <br />cesLS (such as furniture and equipment). The anticipatetl full-year footling for the upcoming <br />fiscal year 2002-03 totals about $151,000 for salaries, benefits antl annual opereting costs. <br />The DepaNnant has received notification from the Stets that fedarel Temporary Assistance <br />for Neatly Families (TANF)funds woultl otteet one huntlretl percent of the position costs. <br />This amendment provides for the receipt of $1(18,000 in TANF funtls antl establishes a <br />budget for the recently approved poeifione. No additional County monies ere required for the <br />receipt of these funtls (see column M1, attachment 1). <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: Flnanclal impacts are inclutletl In the backgrountl Information above. <br />RECOMMENDATION (5): The Manager recommends the[ the Boats of County <br />Commissioners approve the butlget ordinance amentlmenl. <br />