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20 <br /> ORD-2023-029 <br /> 3. $50,000, for the purchase of services not subject to competitive bidding under <br /> North Carolina law; and <br /> 4. $50,000, for the purchase of services subject to the qualifications-based <br /> selection process in the Mini-Brooks Act; provided that such threshold shall apply <br /> to a contract only if the County has exercised an exemption to the Mini-Brooks Act, <br /> in writing, for a particular project pursuant to G.S. 143-64.32. If the exemption is <br /> not authorized, the micro-purchase threshold shall be $0. <br /> b. The self-certification made herein shall be effective as of the date hereof and shall be <br /> applicable until June 30, 2024. <br /> c. In the event that the County receives funding from a federal grantor agency that adopts <br /> a threshold more restrictive than those contained herein, the County shall comply with the <br /> more restrictive threshold when expending such funds. <br /> d. The County shall maintain documentation to be made available to a Federal awarding <br /> agency, any pass-through entity, and auditors in accordance with 2 C.F.R. § 200.334. <br /> e.The Chief Financial Officer of the County is hereby authorized to revise the Purchasing <br /> Policy of the Unit to reflect the increased micro-purchase thresholds specified herein as <br /> necessary, and to take all such actions to carry into effect the purpose and intent of the <br /> foregoing resolution. <br /> Section XVI. Grant Project Ordinance - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal <br /> Recovery Funds <br /> Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Orange County that, pursuant to <br /> Section 13.2 of Chapter 159 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the following <br /> grant project ordinance is hereby amended: <br /> a) Section I. Budget Adoption <br /> There is hereby adopted the following Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery <br /> Funds of H.R. 1319 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (CSLRF) grants project budget <br /> for Orange County by project according to the following summary: <br /> Fund Total Appropriation <br /> CSLRF Fund $28,839,722 <br /> These funds may be used for the following categories of expenditures, to the extent <br /> authorized by state and local law. <br /> 1. Support public health expenditures, by funding COVID-19 mitigation <br /> efforts, medical expenses, behavioral healthcare, and certain public <br /> health and safety staff; <br /> 2. Address negative economic impacts caused by the public health <br /> emergency, including economic harms to workers, households, small <br /> businesses, impacted industries, and the public sector; <br /> 3. Replace lost public sector revenue, using this funding to provide <br /> government services to the extent of the reduction in revenue <br /> experienced due to the pandemic; <br /> 13 <br />