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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD-2007-004 - Criminal Justice Partnership Program Grant Project Ordinance Project Number 29-7050O~tp ~ aoG ~-~o~ Attachment 5 Criminal Justice Partnership Program Grant Project Ordinance Project Number 29-7050 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 grant project is hereby adopted. . Section 1. The project authorized is the Orange-Chatham Criminal Justice Partnership Program as awarded. to Orange and Chatham Counties by the North Carolina Department of Corrections. The project will provide pre-trial release and substance abuse services to persons sentenced to intermediate sanctions. Section 2. Under the terms of the agreement, Orange County will administer the grant as fiscal agent. The officers of the County are hereby directed to proceed with the grant project within the grant document, the rules and regulations of the North Carolina Department of Corrections. Section 3. The following revenue is anticipated to be available to complete this project: Intergovernmental (1994-95) $45,486 Intergovernmental (1995-96) $181,841 Intergovernmental (1996-97) $181,841 Intergovernmental (1997-98) $181,841 Intergovernmental (1998-99) $181,841 Intergovernmental (1999-00) $181,841 Intergovernmental (2000-01) $207,941 Intergovernmental(2001-02) $225,441 Intergovernmental (2002-03) $205,502 Intergovernmental (2003-04) $227,740 Intergovernmental (2004-OS) ~ $207,721 Intergovernmental (2005-06) $237,437 Intergovernmental (2006-07) $222,438 Total Intergovernmental $2, 488, 911 Transfer from General Fund, (2000-01) $10,000 Transfer from General Fund (2001-02) $12,500 Transfer from General Fund (2002-03) $11,519 Transfer from General Fund (2003-04) $11,519 Transfer from General Fund (2004-OS) $11,500 Transfer from General Fund (2005-06) $11,500 Transfer from General Fund (2006-07) $11,500 Total Orange-Chatham Criminal Justice Parrnership Revenue $2, 568, 949 Attachment 5 Section 4. The following amount is appropriated for this project: Public Safety -Orange-Chatham Criminal Justice Partnership $2, 568, 949 Section 5. The finance officer is hereby directed to maintain within the Grant Project sufficient specific detailed accounting records to provide the accounting to the grantor agency required by the grant agreement and federal and state regulations. 15 Section 6. Funds may be advanced from the General Fund for the purpose of making payments due. Reimbursement requests should be made to the grantor agency in an orderly and timely manner. Section 7. Copies of this grant project ordinance shall be made available to the finance officer for direction in carrying out this project. Section 8. Positions authorized through this grant project ordinance include: 1.0 Full-time equivalent Criminal Justice Program Coordinator Section 9. This project period begins April 1, 1995 and is in effect until June 30, 2007. Subsequent funding is contingent upon the availability of grant funds. Section 1.0. This ordinance supersedes -all previous "Criminal Justice Partnership Program" grant project ordinances. Adopted this the 13~' day of March 2007. ~ R p- aoa7-odd ~ - I ~ - moo ~ Commissioner Jacobs said that he received an email today from someone who is reporting some discrimination, threats, and vio ence against Latinos at Cedar- Ridge. High: Scfioo . This person has brought this to the attention-of law enforcement and the school. system, He asked the: Manager to find out more deta s, Commissioner Gordon made reference to the comments #rorn the Sierra Club and said" that it would be worthwhile to act. on these environmental concerns. Commissioner Gordon said that she attended the NACo legislative. conference and she said that there was some interesting information about. federal funding for transportation forthe next legislative session in 2009. There have been hearings on transportatio'nnround the country and there will be more hearings: One of the issues: being brought up in testimony is whether the federal government should decrease its role in federal funding for transportation, or do .its fair share. There is also a lot of talk about public/private partnerships. Chair Carey said that he represented the Board at the Local State of the Economy Breakfast. this morning. He said that there is still a lot of work to be done to achieve the goals of the number of new jobs over the. next five years. and the square footage of commercial space-. This information from the breakfast is on the County's website, under the Economic Development. Department. Chair Carey made reference to the Manager's Memo of February 21 St and said that he did not hear any comments from the .Board on the concept plan proposal for the partnership for the West Ten Soccer Complex. I'n one-of the documents, the action that was requested was, if there was no objection to the course-ofaction, then staff would move forward. He thinks that the Board should clarify with the staff so that they will know how to move forward. Hi intent is to move forward. Commissioner Jacobs said that he has not been here to read it and Commissioner Gordon said that she made her comments.... Chair Carey said that_his intent is to move forward' with the concept. plan. Chair Carey commended staff for the efforts to educate the eligible public about the Homestead Exemption.:.. .Chair Carey. said that the quarterly memorandum from OWASA reflects the efforts to protect the County's water supply:.. He said'that the County Commi sinners received""a letter from the OWASA Board Chair in reference to securing two easements. He knows that the staffs. are working together.. The staff will be bringing some information forward. Commissioner Jacobs suggested that the County could offer OWASA a payment plain. 4. County Manager's Report Laura Blackmon said that .part of the orange fencing has been removed around: Stillhouse Creek. The staff is looking to secure a grant to put in a split rail`fence. 5. Jtems for Decision--Consent Agenda A motion wasmade by Commissioner Foushee,,seconded by Comrissoner Jacobs to approve those items on the consent agenda as stated below.. a. 'Minutes, The Board approved minutes from January 3Q and February 6, 2007 as submitted by the Clerk to the Board. b. Appointments --None c. Budget Amendment #9 The Board approved budget ordinance amendments and grant project. ordinances for`fiscal year 2006-07 for Department on Aging, Department of Social Services, Emergency'Management Services', Health Department (Smart Start Grant Projects), Solid: Waste Enterprise Fund Equipment-Financing, Sheriff's Department, and Criminal Justice Partnership. d. Property Tax Refund The Board adopted a refund resolution;. which is incorporated by reference, related.to one (1) requestfor property tax refund in accordance with N.C. General Statute 105-381. e, Pro ert Tax Releases The Board adopted a resolution, which is incorporated by reference, to release.: property values. related to two: (2) requests for property tax release in accordance with N.C. General Statute 1'.:05-38,1. f. Authorization to Debut Live Gastinq of BOCC Meetings The Board authorized live casting of its regular meetings from. Southern Human Services Center to begin March 27, 2007. g,; Request for Social Services to Use Facility on Valley Forge Road The Board authorized the use of the building for DSS programs as outlined in he abstract, and' authorized the Manager to sign a contract for architectural services with a firm that will_be selected following a short selection .process. h. Agreement Renewal Between Chaael HiII Training and Outreach Inc and Health The.Board approved: an agreement renewal' betweerrChapel Hill Training Outreach, Inc.. and the'Health Department for the support of a Social Worker ll_ position for the Early Head Start Program ,and authorized the Chair to sign subject to final review by the County Attorney.. i. Agreement Renewal Between UN_C Hospitals and Orange County for the Senior The Board approvedthe agreement renewal to receive $25,000 from the University of North Carolina (UNC) Hospitals for'ther co-sponsorship of`the .Department on Aging''s Senior Wellness Program from July 1, 2006- June 30, 2007;: and authorized the Chair to sign subject to final review by staff and the County Attorney., L Little River ParkBike Trail Agreement Renewal This item was removed and placed at the end of the-consent agenda for separate consideration. k. 'Legal Advertisement for Joint Planning Public Hearing -April 26 20Q? The Board approved the proposed April 26, 2007 Joint Planning Area Public Hearing legal advertisement, which includes anon-public hearing item regarding the Carrboro Northern Steady Area moratorium. I. Regional Value-Added Processing Center -.Feasibility Stud~t Ap;proariation and This item was removed .and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate Consideration: m. Resolution Au horizng the Coun y_to Administer a Potential Grant from the NG Clean Water Management Trust Fund - Upper Eno Watershed The Board adopted the resolution, which is incorporated. by reference,. authorizing the Manager and. staff to execute and perform the obligations required of a recipient of a grant from`fhe NC Clean Water Management Trust-Fund should grant funds be awarded for acquisition of the Stollings property. n. Grant Application for Haw River Access The Board confirmed the application submitted by the>Chair on behalf of the Board fora 2007 National Recreational `Trails Program Grant application to gain funds for the acquisition of land for a public canoe access area along the Haw River. o. Approval-of ContractAmen'dment: DesFgn Services Central Orange Senior Center This item was removed and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate consideration. ~ Request for'Temporary Construction Access at Skills Development Center This item was removed and. placed at the end ofthe consent agenda for separate consideration.