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ORANGE COUNTY
NORTH CAROLINA
AMENDMENT TA CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT, agreed to this 23d of June, 2004, between Orange County and North Chatham
Volunteer Fire Department, Inc..
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Orange County (County) and North Chatham Volunteer Fire Department {Department}
entered into an agreement on July 28, 1992, whereby Department provides fire protection to persons
and property in the Southern Triangle and Damascus Fire Districts; and
WHEREAS, County and Department wish to continue this agreement at the current level of service; and
WHEREAS, increasing costs of providing the current level of service to the two fire districts necessitate
a modification to the annual appropriation stipulated in the existing agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual cavenants and premises herein contained, the
parties agree that the CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT dated July 2, 1992, is amended as follows:
1. The second sentence in paragraph 1 is amended to read: "The amount levied annually shall be
based on a tax rate approved by the Board of Commissioners following review of the needs
projected in the budget estimate submitted to the County by the Board of Directors of the Fire
Department, and shall be sufficient to provide an appropriation to Fire Department of One
Hundred Thirty Four Thousand dollars ($134,000) less the amount equal to all payments
received by Fire Department from any municipality pursuant to N.C. General Statute 160A-31.1,
160A-37.2, and 160A-49.2 (proportionate share of debt service) and N.C. General Statute 160A-
37.1 and 160A-49.1 (contract between municipality and rural fire department for fire protection
service)."
2. All other terms and conditians of the original agreement shall remain in force.
Executed this the 23d day of June, 2004.
FOR AND ON BEHALF. OF ORANGE
FOR AND ON AL OF'NC~RTH
CHATHAM
VOLUNT E I DEP TMENT
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H. o sley, ent
B rd of Directors
This instrument has been pre-audited in the manner required by the Local Government Budget and
Kenneth T. Chavious
Finance Director