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BOOK 97 PAGE 283 He felt they continue to do a good job and, hopefully, it would remain thus under the new structuring. Commissioner Eggert asked if any Federal reorganization has occurred yet. Commissioner Bird responded that nothing definite has happened, but it does look like there will be some changes. Commissioner Macht thought the Federal changes would be based on the block grant and that it would conform to community college boundaries. Chairman Adams thought this was a first step toward that Federal jobs program. _ ON MOTION by Commissioner Eggert, SECONDED by Commissioner Bird, the Board unanimously approved the agreements as presented. COPY OF PARTIALLY EXECUTED AGREEMENTS ARE ON FILE -- IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO THE BOARD PRELIMINARY BUDGET REVIEW The Board reviewed a Memorandum of February 7, 1996: TO: James E. Chandler County Administrato DATE: February 7, 1996 SUBJECT: PRE1XMMARY BUDGET REVIM FROM: Joseph A Bair _ OMB Director Attached is information for a preliminary budget review. Initial indications are that in fiscal year 1996/97 we will not have as many negative issues facing us as we had in the past two years. The presentation should not be lengthy; therefore, we may be able to have it at the end of the February 13, 1996 Board of County Commissioners meeting. Administrator Chandler advised that the purpose today was to give a general overview of the current status of this year's budget and what is perceived for the next fiscal year. While it is very early in the budget year and the next budget year's process, there is one significant difference between last year and this year. A number of obstacles that had to be addressed last year, such as courthouse security and operational expenses, impact of Fair Labor Standards Act, and needs in emergency services area, are not present this year. 22 February 13, 1996