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2 <br /> education of that local school administrative unit. Funds for the per diem, subsistence, and <br /> mileage for all meetings of county and city boards of education shall be provided from the <br /> current expense fund budget of the particular county or city. The compensation and expense <br /> allowances of members of boards of education shall continue at the same levels as paid on <br /> July 1, 1975, until changed by or pursuant to local act or pursuant to this section." <br /> Based on this, the Manager recommends the annual stipends for Chapel Hill Carrboro City <br /> Schools Board members increase to $5,124 for Board Chair, $4,381 for Board Vice Chair, and to <br /> $4,010 for the Board members. Orange County Schools (OCS) has been contacted by County <br /> staff and will not be requesting a similar action to increase OCS Board of Education member <br /> annual stipends at this time. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: Funding for the stipend increases will come from the existing current <br /> expense budget for FY 2021-22 as approved by the BOCC on June 15, 2021. <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goal is applicable to <br /> this item: <br /> • GOAL: FOSTER A COMMUNITY CULTURE THAT REJECTS OPPRESSION AND <br /> INEQUITY <br /> The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race or color; <br /> religious or philosophical beliefs; sex, gender or sexual orientation; national origin or ethnic <br /> background; age; military service; disability; and familial, residential or economic status. <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: There is no Orange County Environmental Responsibility Goal <br /> impact associated with this item. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board adopt and authorize the <br /> Chair to sign the attached resolution approving an increase in the Chapel Hill Carrboro City School <br /> Board of Education member stipends as shown below effective July 1, 2021: <br /> • Increase the Board Chair annual stipend to $5,124 <br /> • Increase the Board Vice Chair annual stipend to $4,381 <br /> • Increase the Board member annual stipend to $4,010 <br />