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S5 <br />RESOLUTION <br />Whereas Congress appropriates funding under Title XX of <br />the Social Security Act, (known as the Social Services Block <br />Grant), to North Carolina and to Lee County for the provision <br />of certain social services, and; <br />Whereas Congress reduced this funding by 20% in 1981 and <br />has kept its level of funding frozen since that time, and; <br />Whereas yearly inflation has had the impact of reducing <br />this fixed level funding, and; <br />Whereas the State of North Carolina has mandated by law <br />and regulation that all counties, including Lee, provide these <br />certain social services, and; <br />Whereas the funding being made available is no longer <br />adequate to pay for these services, <br />The Lee County Board of Commissioners and the Lee County <br />Board of Social Services call upon the Governor of North Carolina <br />and the General Assembly of North Carolina to provide the fund- <br />ing necessary to comply with State laws and mandates. <br />Hereby adopted this 22nd day of September, 1986. <br />Chairman, Lee County <br />Board of Commissioners <br />Hereby adopted this 23rd day of September, 1986. <br />Chairman, Lee County <br />Board of Social Services <br />:r- <br />