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3 <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 /> • GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY <br /> The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs and funding necessary <br /> for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for themselves and their <br /> dependents. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: The FY 2024-25 Health and Dental Fund budget request is anticipated to <br /> increase by $740,643. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board: <br /> 1) approve an increase of 5% to the Health Insurance Premium Equivalents for both active <br /> and pre-65 retirees and the amount of the increase to be fully paid by the County; <br /> 2) approve an increase of Health Insurance funding of $740,643; and <br /> 3) approve the County's continued participation as a member in the North Carolina Health <br /> Insurance Pool (NCHIP). <br />