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Attachment 3: Health Department Medicaid Maximization 7
Capital Project Ordinance
Be it ordained by the Orange County Board of County Commissioners that pursuant to Section
13.2 of Chapter 1.59 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the following capital project is
hereby adopted.
Section 1. The project authorized provides funds for the Health Department to purchase capital
items and make minor renovations to clinic space. Medicaid maximization funds
received by the Health Department finance this project.
Section 2. The officers of the County are hereby duected to proceed with the project within the
budget contained herein.
Section 3. The following revenue is anticipated to complete this project:
Through FY
2000-01
FY 2001-02 Through FY 2001.
02
Sales Talc $0 $0 $0
Bond Funds $0 $0 $0
Private Placement $0 $0 $0
Grant Funds $0 $0 $0
Other $399,658 $92 537 $492 195
Total Fundin $399 658 $92 37 $492195
Section 4. The following amount is appropriated for this project:
Through FY
2000-O1
FY 2001-02 Through FY 2001
02
LandBuildin $0 $0 $0
Desi $0 $0 $0
Construction $0 $0 $0
Other $349,658 $92,537 $492,195
Total Costs $399 658 $92 37 $492195
Section 5. This ordinance supersedes all previous Health Department Medicaid Maximization
Capital Project Ordinances for Orange County.
Section 6. This ordinance, originally adopted February 16, 1999, shall be in effect until June
30, 2002.
Adopted this 5th day of February 2002.
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during afour-month period.. Twenty-three percent of the people seen were new to the lnterFaith Council
for Social Services. 'He urged the Board to take the moratorium off `the section 8 list. He also asked thaf'
the County attempt to request more section 8 allocations from the federal. government this year. He said
that there should- be creative ways to provide housing. Mobile home parks are creative ways if they are
kept correctly. He said that InterFaith Council is seriously considering new accommodations. He hopes:
that the Board of County Commissioners, the Town of Chapel: Hill, the Town of Carrboro, and the
University can work with them to ,have a unified approach to a solution.. They do not have=enough beds
at the homeless shelter and are turning.: people away. There should not be men and women together in
the same facility. They need to be in a downtown center somewhere.. He invited Chair Jacobs and John
Link to go with.: him to Raleigh anal look at the rrew Wilmington Street facility.
Karen Kincaid Dunn, Director of Club Nova in Carrboro, said that Club Nova is a psychiatric
:rehab program that is part of a network of aver 300 clubhouses worldwide. She spoke on behalf of the
members of Glub Nova who live with serious-mental illness. Most of the members survive on a total of
$535 per month. This amount must cover housing,,food, clothes, and other necessities. She spoke
:about the need for;affordable housing.; many of these facilities have long waiting lists. Club Nova has
agent the last year working. with many organizations to develop a plan to create safe, decent, and
affordable housing for the members.: They have developed a plan to build 24' units on the Club Nova
property that will be for single-room occupancy. They plan to use section 8-monies. She asked that
Orange :County provide any available. funding for this critical housing for thee. members of Club Nova. She
invited the County Commissioners to schedule a tour visit and- lunch at Club'Nova.
Matt Cox, member of Club Nova in Carrboro, spoke in support of the Club Nova project. He
has been a member for 13 years and he lived at the apartments at Club Nova for seven years. He now
"'fives in HUD housing at the Overlook Apartments in Chapel HiII. He said that the things the County
Commissioners do here really do impact people in a positive way. Hopefully, more affordable housing
can be created.
Robert Dowling from Orange CommunityNousing spoke in support of the Club Novae. project;.
He spoke about the.. need for rental housing. He said that there is excess demand and a significant`
shortage of housing. He thanked the County Commissioners for their support of affordable housing. He
said that we seem to be doing better at home ownership than rental housing. Rental housing is more
difficult to do, but it is an area that needs some focus. A lot of people in this County are paying 5096 of
their income on housing. He distributed a request for HOME monies. The request includes money for
the Homestead Development with 190 homes. and 30 town. homes that will be affordable, He has asked:
for $3,500 per home for-down payment assistance. There is another development fn the same area
where the developer has-provided another seven single-family houses that wild be affordable at`80°~ of
median: He has asked for$3,500 per home in this development also..
A motion-:was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded by CommissianerGordon to close
the public hearing.....
VOTE: UNANIMOUS
8. ITEMS FOR DECISION - CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Commissioner Halkiotis, seconded Commissioner Brown by to approve
those items on the Consent Agenda as stated below.
a. Advertisements of Tax Liens on Real Property
The Board received a report on the amount of unpaid taxes for the current year and approved
the necessary advertising and placing liens on real property required by N.C.G.S. 105-369 and approved
setting March 13, 2002 as the date for the advertisement.
b. Resolution Creating a Special Board of Eaualization and Review
This item was removed and placed at the end of the consent agenda for separate
consideration.
c. Personnel Ordinance Revision: Retirement System Sick t_eave Caa Removal
The Board approved revising the personnel ordinance to remove the capon the amount of
sick leave for which time in service may be :granted at retirement.
d. Budget Amendment #3
The Board approved the budget ordinance amendments and grant and capital project.
ordinances as presented and as incorporated herein by reference.
e. Holden-Roberts Farm National Register Nomination HP-1-02
The Board approved a recommendation by the Historic Preservation Commission to nominate
the Holden-Roberts farm for listing in the National Register of Historic Places and authorized :the Chair to
sign,.
f. Updated Aerial Survey of Landfill Property
The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign a contract with Suttles Surveying, P.A~
to conduct aerial photography and produce a topographical map of the Orange County landfill property.
g_ Amendment to Household Hazardous Waste Contract
The Board approved amending the existing contract with Safety-Kleen, Inc.. to extend
household hazardous waste collection services through June 30, 2002 and authorized fhe Chair to sign..
M. Health_Department Agreements with CHGCS and OCS for Schaal Nurses:
The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign agreements with the two school
systems for school nurse funding.
i_. Change in Board of Gounty Commissioners Regular Meetina Schedule
The Board approved changing the beginning time of its February 11 meeting for the purpose
of going into closed session at 6:30 p.m.
1 Appointment to the Human Services Advisory Commission.
The Board appointed Betty M. Matthews to theHuman Services Advisory Commission for a
term ending March 31, 2004.
k. Appointments to the Commission for Women
The Board appointed Cynthia White Gudeman and Cindy. MacMurdo to the Commission for
Women for terms ending June 30, 2004 and June 30, 2005 respectively.
I_. Appointments to the Human Relations Commission
The Board appointed Barbara H. Chapman and Luis Soto to the Human,Relations
Commission for terms ending June 30, 2003 and June 30, 2005 respectively..
m, Reappointment to the Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau
The Board reappointed Kevin Patrick Callaghan to the Chapel HilUOrange County Visitors
Bureau for a term ending December 31,.2004.:
n Minutes
The Board approved the;minutes of the following meetings: Nav. 7, 2001 regular meeting;
Nov. 13, 20Q2 work session; Nov. 19, 2Q01 regular meeting; Nov, 26, 2001 work session and quarterly
public hearing:; and, Nov. 29, 2001 work sessions.
VOTE ON CONSENT AGENDA::. UNANIMOUS'
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
b. Resolution Creating a Specia[Board of Equalization and Review
Commissioner Gordon pointed out that in the resolution the very last sentence does not have
gender-neutral language. It should say,. "thee Orange County Board of Commissioners shall designate a
chair of the special Board."
A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Brown to adopt
the resolution as stated below, with' the change, to appoint a special board of equalization and review,
authorize the Chairto sign the resolution, and establish the recommended. level of compensation fo;r
members of the E&R board..
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A
SPECIAL BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND REVLEW
WHEREAS, pursuant to North .Carolina General Statute 105-322, the Board of Equalization and
Review of Orange County°s presently composed of the members of thee- Board of County Commissioners
of Orange County; and