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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 03-08-1995 - VIII-C t 1 Orange County Board of Commissioners March 8, 1995 Action Agenda Item No Subject: Budget Amendment#8 Department: Budget Office Public Hearing Yes No- x-Attachment(s): Information Contact: Proposed Budget Amendment Sally Kost Proposed Project Ordinances Extension Number: Proposed School Project Ordinances 2151 Telephone Number: Hillsborough 732-8181 Chapel Hill 968-4501 Mebane 227-2031 Durham 688-7331 ' Purpose To approve proposed budget ordinance amendments, capital project ordinances and grant project ordinance. Background Project Ordinances-Housing and Community Development 1. At the February 21, 1995 meeting,the Board of County Commissioners approved a request from Habitat for Humanity to provide assistance with the construction of a gravel road that will serve a five house Habitat development in the Perry Hills Subdivision in Cheeks Township. The Board of Commissioners approved$13,000 for this purpose. The Board also approved$3,000 requested by Habitat for Humanity to match the amounts paid for school impact fees on four new houses in 1994. The County has reserved funds from the sale of a County owned piece of property in Mebane last year ($14,080). These funds and funds remaining from the Chestnut Oaks Subdivision paving project ($13,966), are combined and appropriated in the attached proposed Affordable Housing Project Ordinance in the Housing and Community Development Fund(see page 4 of this abstract). 2. At the last meeting,the Board of County Commissioners approved a change order for the Magnolia Place Housing Development program. The additional funding required, $18,833,will be paid by Orange Community Housing Corporation. The proposed project ordinance for Magnolia Place budgets these additional funds(see page 5 of this abstract.). 2 y Visitors'Bureau 3. At the February 21, 1995 meeting,the Board of Commissioners approved a budget amendment to accept funds from the Town of Chapel Hill for the Visitors' Bureau operations. The action appropriated additional fund balance to support the Bureau's programs. This technical budget amendment adjusts the fund balance appropriation to reflect the occupancy tax revenue received during the 1994-95 fiscal year. School Capital Projects 4. In June 1994, the County sold the remaining$30 million in bonds for school construction of the $52 million authorized by the voters in November 1992. The attached school capital project ordinances for the New Chapel Hill High School,the new Orange County Stanback Middle School and the Technology Plan for the Orange County Schools reflect the proceeds of this bond sale in accordance with the approved capital plan. 5. On page 9 of this abstract is a technical amendment, adjusting the Recurring Capital Project Ordinance for the Chapel Hill/Carrboro City Schools to reflect the project amount as approved by the Board of Commissioners in the adopted Capital Improvements Plan. Recommendation The Manager recommends that the Board approve the attached budget ordinance amendment, project ordinance and capital project ordinances. Orange County 3 Proposed 1994-95 Budget Amendments The 1994-95 Orange County Budget Ordinance,is amended as follows: Before After Amendment Amendment Amendment 1. Visitors Bureau Fund Source: Occupancy Tax $124,007 $2,823 $126,830 Fund Balance Appropriated $32,751 ($2,823) $29,928 Intergovernmental $0 $30,000 $30,000 Appropriation: Human Services $186,758 $0 $186,758 Technical amendment to adjust the occupancy tax and fund balance appropriation or the current year. Budget Amendment#8 March 8, 1995 4 ' Affordable Housing Community Development Project Ordinance Project Number 19-801 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 Affordable Housing Project authorized to provide reimbursement of impact fees for affordable housing projects and to provide other assistance to Affordable Housing projects on a request basis. Section 2. The officers of the County are hereby directed to proceed with the project within the budget contained herein. Section 3. The following revenue is anticipated to be available to complete this project: Miscellaneous Revenue-Sale of Real Property $14,080 Fund Balance Appropriated S13,966 Total :$28,046 Section 4. The following amount is appropriated for this project: Habitat for Humanity $13,000 Impact Fee Reimbursement S15,04 Total $28,046 Section 5. This ordinance shall be in effect from the date of adoption through June 30, 1995. Adopted this 8th day of March, 1995. M:\BLJDGET\9495\ORDS\GRANTS\afford 5 Magnolia Place Community Development Block Grant Grant Project Ordinance Project Number 19-800 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 Community Development project as described in the work statement contained in the DCA grant number 93-C-8332 between this unit and the North Carolina Department of Commerce. This project is more familiarly known as the Magnolia Place Community Development Project. Section 2. 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 Economic and Community Development and the budget contained herein. Section 3. The following revenue is anticipated to be available to complete this project: Intergovernmental-Magnolia Place Block Grant $250,000 Miscellaneous Revenue-Orange Community Housing S18,833 Total 1268,833 Section 4. The following amount is appropriated for this project: Magnolia Place Grant Project $268,833 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. 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. This ordinance shall be in effect from the date of adoption through June 30, 1995. Adopted this 8th day of March, 1995. M:\BUDGET\9495\ORDS\GRANTS\MAGNOLIA 6 New High School Project Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Capital Project Ordinance Project Number 64-880-7112 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 for construction of a high school with a capacity of approximately 1,000 students, including core facilities for 1,500 students,to be located on 74 acres of land. This project will be financed with proceeds from the 1992 Bond Referendum. Section 2. The officers of the County are hereby directed to proceed with the project within the budget contained herein. Section 3. The following revenue is anticipated to complete this project: 1992 Bond Proceeds(1992-93) $3,642,000 1992 Bond Proceeds(1993-94) $738,000 1992 Bond Proceeds(1994-95) $17,620,000 Total Revenue $22,000,000' Section 4. The following amount is appropriated for this project: New High School $22,000,000 Section 5. This ordinance supersedes all previous New High School Capital Project Ordinances for the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools System. Section 6. This ordinance,originally adopted April 5, 1993,shall be in effect until June 30, 1995. Adopted this 8th day of March, 1995. M AB UDGET19495\ORDS\SCHCAP\NEWHS 1 7 Orange County Schools New Middle School Project Orange County Schools Capital Project Ordinance Project Number 64-860-7003 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 is for the construction of a new middle school to replace the existing Stanback Middle School. The project will be financed with proceeds from the 1992 bond referendum. Section 2. The officers of the County are hereby directed to proceed with the project within the budget contained herein. Section 3. The following revenue is anticipated to complete this project: 1992 Bond Funds(1992-93) $2,400,000 1992 Bond Funds(1993-94) $2,350,000 1992 Bond Funds(1994-95) $9,250,000 Total Revenue $14.000 000 Section 4. The following amount is appropriated for this project: New Middle School $14,000,000 Section 5. The ordinance supersedes all previous New Middle School Capital Project Ordinances for the Orange County Schools System. Section 6. This ordinance,originally adopted April 5, 1993;shall be in effect until June 30, 1995. Adopted this 8th day of March, 1995. m Abudget\9495\ords\schcap\ocnewms 8 Technology Plan Orange County Schools Capital Project Ordinance Project Number 64-860-7001 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 is for implementation of a comprehensive technology application to enhance learning and educator productivity through six technology systems in Orange County schools(with the exception of New Hope Elementary School which has already been equipped with technology). The project will be financed with proceeds from the 1992 bond referendum and the Schools'portion of the one half cent sales taxes. Section 2. The officers of the County are hereby directed to proceed with the project within the budget contained herein. Section 3. The following revenue is anticipated to complete this project: 1992 Bond Funds(1992-93) $1001000 1992 Bond Funds(1993-94) $650,000 1992 Bond Funds(1994-95) $1,250,000 Transfer from General Fund(1993-94) $600,000 Transfer from General Fund(1994-95) $600000 Total Revenue $3,200,000 Section 4. The following amount is appropriated for this project: Technology Project $3,200,000 Section 5. This supersedes all previous Technology Plan Capital Project Ordinances for the Orange County Schools System. Section 6. This ordinance,originally adopted June 29, 1993,shall be in effect until June 30, 1995. Adopted this 8th day of March, 1995. M:\BUDGEn9495\ORDS\SCHCAP\OCTECH 1 9 Recurring Capital Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Capital Project Ordinance Project Number 64-880-7100 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 address recurring capital needs which cannot be addressed in the annual general fund appropriation. This project will be financed with proceeds from the Schools'portion of the one half cent sales taxes. Section 2. The officers of the County are hereby directed to proceed with the project within the budget contained herein. Section 3. The following revenue is anticipated to complete this project: Transfer from General Fund(1993-94) $49,541 Transfer from General Fund(1994-95) S109,743 Total Revenues $159,284 Section 4. The following amount is appropriated for this project: Recurring Capital $159,284 Section 5. This ordinance supersedes all previous Recurring Capital Capital Project Ordinances for the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools System, Section 6. This ordinance shall remain in effect from July 1, 1993 until June 30, 1995. Adopted this 8th day of March, 1995. m:\budget\9495\ords\schcap\chrecur