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Commissioner Tippin had hoped that we could move forward <br />sometime soon without having to hire consultants, and Chairman <br />Macht felt we are going to have to consider this a progressive <br />matter as it goes along. It will have a good effect on our budget. <br />He anticipated that a presentation will be brought to the Board <br />soon. <br />Commissioner Tippin just hoped it is on the horizon while he <br />is still alive. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Eggert, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Bird, the Board unanimously approved <br />the release and advertisement of the RFP for a <br />Project Consultant/ Engineer to provide a Computer <br />Aided (CAD) Records Management System for IRC. <br />FUNDING OF IN-HOUSE TAIL PROGRAM - NEW HORIZONS <br />14 <br />The Board reviewed the following memo dated 11/8/95: <br />TO: Members of the Board <br />of County Commissioners <br />DATE: November 8, 1995 <br />SUBJECT: NEW HORIZONS IN HOUSE JAIL PROGRAM FUNDING <br />FROM: Joseph A. Baird C <br />OMB Director <br />DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS <br />At the Board meeting of October 24, 1995 New Horizons made a verbal request for the County to <br />continue the In house Jail Substance Abuse program at a cost of $35,011.00. <br />The In house Jail Program was initiated utilizing the AntiDrug Abuse Grant funds. The program was <br />fundal through the Anti -Drug Abuse Grant for 1990/91; 1991/92; 1992/93 and 1994/95. They did <br />not obtain grant funds through the Anti -Drug Abuse Grant for 1993/94, but they were funded <br />through the Indian River County Drug Abuse Fund in the amount of $28,000. Under the Anti -Drug <br />Abuse Grant they are only eligible for four years of grant funding and therefore could not apply in <br />the 1995/96 fiscal year. New Horizons wrote a letter to the Board of County Commissioners, but <br />did not complete an agency budget packet and was not funded in the budget process. <br />i <br />At the October 24, 1995 Board of County Commissioners meeting, staff was directed to look at the <br />potential of funding the In house Jail Program through the County's Drug Abuse trust fund for the <br />1995/96 fiscal year. We have reviewed the cash position of the Drug Abuse trust fund as well as the <br />17 � Bou 96 F�cE5�3 <br />November 14, 1995 <br />