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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: September 29, 1999 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. _~ <br />SUBJECT: AMENDMENT TO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT <br />OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT <br />DEPARTMENT: Human Rights and Relations PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Amendment to Cooperative Agreement Annette M. Moore <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: ext. 2254 <br />Hillsborough 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham 688-7331 <br />Mebane 336-227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To consider approving an amendment to the Cooperative Agreement between Orange <br />County and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for services performed as a <br />Capacity Building Agency during FFY 99. <br />BACKGROUND: On September 29, 1998, the Board of Commissioners approved a Cooperative <br />Agreement with HUD for the period beginning the first (ls`) day of October 1998 to the thirtieth (30"') day <br />of September 1999. On May 20, 1999, HUD amended the Cooperative Agreement proposing that <br />Capacity Building Agencies funded at $115,000 in FY'99, instead of $100,000. On the September 27, <br />1999, the Department of Human Rights and Relations received a "Second Amendment -Cooperative <br />Agreement FY' 1999", from HUD proposing funding in the amount of $53,500 for the FFY beginning <br />October 1, 1999. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: This amendment would authorize the County to receive of $53,500, for <br />enforcement of Fair Housing activites in Orange Counties. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve the amendment and <br />authorize the Chair to sign the amendment. <br />