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presented facts brought out by a panel of Izaak Walton League leaders <br />testifying before the subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conserv- <br />ation of the U. S. House of Representatives in support of Federal programs <br />to protect America's Estuaries. The Board also heard from Mr. Don <br />Sembler and Mr. John DeVane, commercial fishermen, Mr. Ed. Pizzati; <br />and Mr. Larry Shanks of the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. <br />After discussion, Commissioner Macdonald moved that the County Attorney <br />be requested to prepare a Resolution describing the Board's appreciation <br />of Mr. McLarty's contributions and his generosity in this County, a <br />copy of. the Resolution to be forwarded to Mr. McLarty; and, that the <br />Board're-affirm their stand and that the Corps of Army Engineers be <br />advised that this Board disapproves.ofrtheirequest for+:dredging permit <br />SAJVK-A (67-142). The Motion was seconded by Commissioner McCullers <br />and unanimously carried. <br />Motion. was. made _by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by <br />Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried, that a telegram be <br />sent to Senator Elizabeth Johnson and Senator Reuter stating that <br />this::Boatd supports Senate Bilis 511, 512 and 513. <br />The County Attorney informed the Board of a problem of <br />Alphonso Wilkerson requesting a transfer of a beer and wine, consumption <br />on premises, license, for the Blue Seas located on North Gifford Road, <br />said business being 2112' from U. S. #1; 1320' from the Gifford School <br />and within 1600' dfotwo churches; and owned by Wilkerson for some time, <br />then leased, and now requeste,sa transfer to him. The County Attorney <br />advised the Board of Resolutions adopted by the Board which as it now <br />stands, prohibits the sale of alcoholic beverages in the area of this <br />business. He suggested that the County Administrator be requested to <br />review all of the alcoholic beverage regulations passed by the Board, <br />plot it on a map, showing the locations of each licensed vendor for <br />consumption on premises in the County, locations of churches and schools, <br />for the Board to review. The Board requested the County Administrator <br />to follow the Attorney's suggestion, and that the pending applications <br />be held until the map is completed and reviewed by the Board. <br />MAY 101967 <br />PACE345 <br />