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207 (5) deputy sheriffs assigned to the hospital. In the past, the hospital had reimbursed Cabarrus County for expenses for the supervisor and three of the four officers assigned there. As the hospital is now funding the position for which County funds had been budgeted for Fiscal Year 1989-1990, Mr. Ruffin informed the Board that Sheriff Robert Canaday had requested permission to hire an entry level deputy sheriff for county-wide use. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Hamby, seconded by Commissioner Moss and unanimously carried, the Board approved the personnel request by Sheriff Robert Canaday to hire an entry level deputy sheriff for county-wide use. Funding for this position is budgeted for Fiscal Year 1989-1990. NEW BUSINESS CONSENT UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Hamby and unanimously carried, the Board approved the following contract between Cabarrus County and the Lutheran Family Services in North Carolina, Inc., for Fiscal Year 1989-1990 and authorized Chairman Lentz to execute the contract on behalf of Cabarrus County. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF CABARRUS CONTRACT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered by and between CABARRUS COUNTY, hereinafter referred to as "COUNTY", and LUTHERAN FAMILY SERVICES IN NORTH CAROLINA, INC., hereinafter referred to as "LUTHERAN SERVICES" is effective from July 1, 1989 through June 30, 1990. WITNESSETH WHEREAS, The County, through its Department of Social Services hereinafter referred to as "DSS", is in need of emergency homes to receive children placed in the custody of DSS by the Courts, voluntary placements, or otherwise; and WHEREAS, Lutheran Services has agreed to establish one (1) emergency receiving home for such children; and WHEREAS, Lutheran Services has had considerable experience in caring for children and is licensed by the State of North Carolina to operate and maintain the emergency receiving home contemplated by this contract. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the sums to be paid by the County to Lutheran Services, the Lutheran Services does hereby contract with the County to provide services of the type hereinafter described and upon the following terms and conditions: 1. Lutheran Services shall maintain one around-the-clock emergency home in Concord, North Carolina for the sole and exclusive use of DSS. The home shall provide adequate care and supervision for not more than five (5) children at all times, and DSS may place such children in the home as DSS, in its sole discretion, deems advisable. 2. Lutheran Services shall provide room, board, adequate house parent staff supervision, routine school supplies, and allowances for children placed in the home.. Lutheran Services shall provide transportation for each child to and from school. 3. Lutheran Family Services will provide on a timely basis budget information to Cabarrus County Department of Social Services as required by CBA and the County; proposed yearly budget by January 2, 1990, budget amendment by June 10, 1990, and final accounting report by July 20, 1990. 4. The County shall pay to Lutheran Services the sum of $10,463.00 per month to maintain said home, to provide food, shelter, and services herein contemplated. The County will provide clothing as determined by DSS. 5. The County through DSS will sign the admission agreement at the time of placement of a child. 6. The County shall be responsible for the payment of any medical expenses incurred by any child placed in the home other than routine first aid administered by the emergency home; provided, Lutheran Services may authorize emergency medical treatment by licensed physicians should circumstances require. Reimbursement for medical services are limited to Medicaid coverage only.