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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD-2010-034 Value Added Processing Center Capital Project Ordinance~RD- ao~o- 03~ ~a~-~~~ Value-Added Processing Center y,~ Capital Project Ordinance Be it ordained by the Orange County Board of County Commissioners that pursuant to Section 13.2 of Chapter 159 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the following capital project is hereby adopted. Section 1. The project authorized provides funds to transform the former Orange Enterprises Facility located on Valley Forge Road in Hillsborough into a Value-Added Processing Center. Grant funds from the North Carolina Agriculture Development and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund, as well as the North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund finance the project. Section 2. Section 3. Section 4. The officers of the County are hereby directed to proceed with the project within the budget contained herein. The following revenue is anticipated to complete this project: Through FY 2008-09 FY 2009-10 Through FY 2009 10 Sales Tax $0 $0 $0 2001 Bonds $0 $0 $0 2004 Two-Thirds Net Debt $0 $0 $0 Fees $0 $0 $0 Grant Funds $132,000 $28,819 $160,819 Total Funding $132,000 $28,819 $160,819 The following amount is appropriated for this project: Through FY 2008-09 FY 2009-10 Through FY 2009-10 Land/Buildin $0 $0 $0 Planning/Architect/Engineering $0 $0 $0 Construction $132,000 $0 $132,000 Equipment $0 $28,819 $28,819 Total Costs $132,000 $28,819 $160,819 Section 5. This ordinance shall remain in effect -until the Board of County Commissioners takes action to amend the ordinance or close the project ordinance upon completion of the project. 20 Adopted this 20th day of April 2010. o ~9 .-ae~a - a~ ~ y- ~~ -io ~k 4. Authorize the Emergency Services Director to negotiate the Operations Agreement with JAS and the County Manager to sign the Agreement after review by the County Attorney or his staff. k. Contract between the Rural Advancement Foundation International -USA and Orange County for 2010 Tobacco Communities Reinvestment Fund Grant for Juicing Equipment at the Piedmont Food and Agricultural Processing Center The Board approved a contract between the Rural Advancement Foundation International - USA and Orange County fora 2010 Tobacco Communities Reinvestment Fund Grant, accepted $28,819 for juicing equipment for the Piedmont Food and Agricultural Processing Center, authorized the Chair to sign subject to County Attorney review, and approved the attached Capital Project Ordinance. I. Fiscal Year 2009-10 Budget Amendment #9 The Board approved budget and capital project ordinance amendments for fiscal year 2009-10 for Grant Project Ordinances, Health Department, Department on Aging, Department of Social Services, Orange County Schools Capital Projects Ordinance, and Economic Development (Value-Added Processing Center Capital Project Ordinance). m. Board of Commissioners Meeting Calendar for Year 2010 The Board approved continuing to hold Board of Commissioners' Hillsborough area meetings at the DSS Building (Department of Social Services Building), Hillsborough Commons, in Hillsborough, N.C., until the Link Government Services Center's meeting room is renovated. VOTE ON CONSENT AGENDA: UNANIMOUS 5. Items Removed From Consent Agenda NONE 6. Public Hearings a. Shuttle Transportation for Low-Income Orange County Residents for Job Related Activities The Board received public comments on a proposal from Essential Transportation Services to provide transportation services for job related activities to low-income residents in Orange County under the administration of the Orange County Department of Social Services, and considered authorizing staff to proceed with the project if funded through a Job Access and Reverse Commute grant from the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Social Services Director Nancy Coston introduced this item. Lisa Ward from Essential Transportation said that they have applied for a grant that is funded through NCDOT. The grant is called the Job Access and Reverse Commute grant, which was established to address the unique transportation challenges of low-income residents seeking to obtain and maintain employment. She said that ETS proposes to fill the gap of public transportation for these residents. There would be no cost to the County for this grant. NO PUBLIC COMMENT A motion was made by Commissioner Nelson, seconded by Commissioner Hemminger to close the public hearing. VOTE: UNANIMOUS A motion was made by Commissioner Nelson, seconded by Commissioner Hemminger to approve the application for the transportation services provided by ETS (if funded by the JARC grant); and if the grant is awarded, authorize staff to negotiate an Agreement with ETS,