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9. AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH ARIZONA CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION Approve Amendment No. 1 to the agreement between Maricopa County on behalf of the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office and the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (ACJC) for the FY 2007-2008 Gerald Hardt Memorial Criminal Justice Records Improvement (CJRIP) grant in the amount of $134,316. This grant agreement, ACJC number CRI07-08-107, commenced on October 1, 2007 and was to terminate on September 30, 2008. This amendment will extend the term of the grant until June 30, 2009. This amendment also alters the grant agreement budget and moves $30,000 from consulting services line item to the capital equipment line item to provide funds to purchase a needed computer server. Revenue and expenditure appropriations were included in the County Attorney (190) grant fund (219) operating (0000) and no further appropriation adjustments are required. These grant revenues are not "local revenues" for the purpose of the constitutional expenditure limitation, and therefore expenditure of the funds is not prohibited by the budget law. Approve an exception to the FY 2008-2009 purchasing freeze and the Technology Finance Program (TFP) that allows the County Attorney to purchase two blade server to be used in conjunction with the new County Attorney Notification System (CANS). The servers will be purchased using a portion of the funding received through this grant. Two blade servers to be purchased are HP Proliant BL460c class servers, with memory, and storage (or equivalent), five 300GB SAS hard drives, and VM ware system management software. This blade servers, accompanying software and accessories are compatible with the County platform. This is a one-time grant-funded purchase and no future automatic replacement of these blade servers from the general fund will be expected by the County Attorney . On-going hardware and software maintenance costs will be absorbed by the County Attorney (190) General fund (100) annual operating (0000) budget in subsequent years. (C-19-08-018-3-01)