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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1968 The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida met in regular session at the Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida on Wednesday, February 21, 1968, at 8:30 o'clock A. M. Present were Robert W. Graves, Chairman; D. B. McCullars, Vice- chairman; Donald Macdonald, Jack U. Dritenbas and Richard P. Bogosian. Also present were Jack G. Jennings, County Administrator; Sherman N. Smith, Jr., CountyAttorney; and Alfred H. Webber and Janet N. Burriss, Deputy Clerks. The Chairman called the meeting to order and at the request of Thomas H. Trent, Civil Defense Director, a Motion was made by Commissioner McCullers, seconded by Coxnmissioner Macdonald and unanimously carried authorizing the Director to request a feasibility study of the old jail building with the idea of converting it into an Emergency. Operating Center. Civil Defense is to conduct the study at no expense to the County. Mr. Mutinsky appeared before the Board stating that: he had a 1963 agreement with the County in which a. five acre strip was to have been used by the Countyas a buffer between Mr. Mutinsky's property and the landfill., operation. He stated that the County had been using thisstrip for junked cars and the burning of these caused an odor situation; he also stated that the City often dumped their refuse at a time when no equipment was available to cover it until several hours later. The Administrator advised Mr. Mutinsky that the junked cars were soon to be cleared off, that the operation itself was moving farther away from Mr. Mutinsky's property and that one of the access roads would be closed. A Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner McCullers and unanimously carried that the Frank Zorc Subdivision, Suncrest Terrace be tentatively apprdved FEB 2 11958. cool 11 ilf1E O2