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I <br />STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA <br />• COUNTY OF LEE <br />INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT <br />TO PROVIDE A SPECIAL RESTRICTED APPROPRIATION TO THE LEE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION <br />FOR THE PURPOSES OF FUNDING TEACHER'S ASSISTANTS AND TUTORS SALARIES AND THE <br />.`r <br />GRADUATION AMBASSADORS PROGRAM DURING FISCAL YEARS 2011 -2012 AND 2012 -2013 <br />THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of I 2011 6y and <br />between the COUNTY OF LEE, one of the counties of the State of North Carolina, and`abody politic <br />and corporate (hereinafter referred to as the "County) and the LEE COUNTY BOAR_ D,OF;EDUCATION, a <br />body corporate, (hereinafter referred to as the "School Board ") <br />WITNESSETH: <br />WHEREAS, the School Board has control and supervision of all matters pertaining to the public <br />schools in the County; and, <br />WHEREAS, the County is a unit of local government with responsibility for appropriating <br />sufficient funds for the current operating expenses of schools and, therefore, may use <br />local revenues to add to or supplement any public school.or post- secondary school program; and, <br />• WHEREAS, the School Board is of `the opinion that it will not have sufficient funds in Fiscal <br />Years 2011 -2012 and 2012 -2013 to employ, an.appropriate number of teacher's assistants and tutors; <br />and, <br />WHEREAS, the Schoof is?of the opinion that it will not have sufficient funds in Fiscal <br />Years 2011 -2012 and`2012= 2013.to support the Graduation Ambassador Program at an appropriate <br />level; and, <br />,` <br />WHEREAS; the`County is convinced that it should exercise, in its discretion and as authorized <br />by Sectionl.2nArticle IX of the North Carolina Constitution, its authority to add to or supplement <br />federal state and other funding for teacher's assistants' salaries, tutors' wages and the Graduation <br />Ambassadors Program in Fiscal Years 2011 -2012 and 2012 -2013 at an appropriate level; and, <br />WHEREAS, the School Board is appreciative of any supplemental financial assistance the <br />County deems appropriate to provide over and beyond the amount of its constitutional and statutory <br />obligations and recognizes such support will be provided as a matter of discretion and not as a <br />requirement of law; <br />NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises hereto and other good and <br />• valuable consideration, the parties agree as follows: <br />1 <br />