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of Vero Beach in the amount of $312.00 to clean, seal and paint the outside of twenty-nine airconditioning window units and four central units. On Motion by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and carried, the Engineer was authorized to have this routine maintenance done on the units. The Engineer presented a report from the Fire Prevention Bureau, City of Vero Beach on the inspection of the Coarthouse, The L.P. gas operated generator in the basement would create an explosive fire hazard should we get a leak in any of the hose lines, and the Bureau recommended that it be vented out to the front and that a flash -proof fan unit be installed. It was the opinion of the Board that an exhaust fan to run continuously should be installed in view of the fact that there is other equipment in the basement to cause sparks. The Bureau also recommended that automatic pilots be installed on all L. P. gas heaters and an estimate was received from Indian River Gas Company in the amount of $442.00. No action was taken on this recommendation. The County Engineer presented a proposed house and street numbering system for Roseland. The Board suggested that before adoption, it should be presented to the various Men's and Women's clubs in the area. The Board authorized the County Engineer to advertise for bids for tires to be used by the County. The Engineer presented, recommendations from the State Road Department for the intersection. of U.S.#1 and 12th Street which include right and left turn lanes on U.S.#1, elimination of parking at least 275 feet north and south of the intersection on U. S.#1, an-_extension')o£ the raised curb on the north of Keen's Grocery and angle parking on 12th Street, and the installation of a street light at the intersection. bn motion by Commissioner Waddell, seconded by Commissioner Macdonald and carried, the Board approved the recommendations and authorized the Engineer to have a street light installed. AUG 10 1966 tbs 9 PAGE 678