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50. EXCEPTION TO THE CAPITAL ASSET POLICY FOR THE PURCHASE OF LAPTOP COMPUTERS Approve an exception to the Technology Finance Program (TFP), Capital Asset Policy A2507 Section C 4 H to allow Department of Public Health (860) fund (532) operating budget (0000) to purchase outright 20 laptop computers with an estimated amount of $35,475. The 20 laptops will be used in the Incident Command Center and in the field by the Office of Preparedness and Response. The grantor has authorized the outright purchase of 20 laptops in FY09 using FY09 grant award ending in August 9, 2009. Funding for TFP may not be available in future grant awards. This purchase is 100% grant funded and will be absorbed within OPR’s budget for the grant year ending August 9, 2009. (C-86-09-076-M-00)