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THE ADMINISTRATOR REQUESTED AUTHORIZATION TO INSTALL FLASHER SIGNALS AND RUMBLE STRIPS AT EACH OF THE FOLLMING INTERSECTIONS: 43RD AVENUE AT 16TH ST., 12TH ST., 8TH ST., AND 4TH ST. ALSO 27TH AVENUE AT 12TH ST., 8TH ST., AND 4TH ST.' THE ADMINISTRATOR STATED THIS WOULD BE AN ON-GOING PROJECT AND THE WORK WOULD BE DONE BY COUNTY ROAD AND BRIDGE FORCES. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DRITENBAS, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, THE BOARD AUTHORIZED THE ADMINISTRATOR TO PROCEED WITH THE SAFETY MEASURES STATED ABOVE. RESOLUTION N0. 72-71, SHOWN IN THE MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 8, 1972, HONORING MERRILL P. BARBER WAS PRESENTED TO HIM BY THE CHAIRMAN ALONG WITH THE BOARD'S THANKS AND APPRECIATION FOR HIS 4 DEDICATION AND SERVICE TO INDIAN RIVER COUNTY. DAVE GROTEFEND, CHIEF WALLACE S. GOSSETT AND DAN KIRKPATRICK, REPRESENTING THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL APPEARED'REQUESTING THE BOARDS CONSIDERATION TO USE THE WINTER BEACH SCHOOL -HOUSE FOR THE HEAD START PROGRAM. MR. GROTEFEND WAS INFORMED THAT THIS BUILDING IS NOW BEING USED BY THE WINTER BEACH CIVIC ASSOCIATION. THE ATTORNEY SUGGESTED A MEETING WITH THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL, WINTER BEACH CIVIC ASSOCIATI0N,AND A MEMBER OF THIS BOARD .PRESENT TO WORK OUT AN ARRANGEMENT SUITABLE TO ALL CONCERNED. COMMISSIONER SIEBERT VOLUNTEERED TO WORK WITH THIS GROUP. THE BOARD THEN ADJOURNED AT 12:00 NOON AND RECONVENED AT 1:30 O'CLOCK P.M., THE ADMINISTRATOR INFORMED THE BOARD THAT IN A LETTER FROM .JOHN WILSON, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IT WAS STATED THAT ON A NATIONAL BASIS THE MINIMUM SPEED LIMIT WAS SET AT 30 MILES PER HOUR. THE ADMINISTRATOR SUGGESTED WE MAKE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY SPEED REGULATIONS A MINIMUM OF 30 MILES PER HOUR TO CONFORM WITH THE NATIONAL POLICY. THE BOARD WAS IN AGREEMENT AND INSTRUCTED THE ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A RESOLUTION AND PRESENT IT AT THE NEXT MEETING. THE ADMINISTRATOR NOTIFIED GOVERNMENTAL BODIES IN ORDER TO DISPOSE OF A MIMEOGRAPH MACHINE AND STATES THERE HAS BEEN NO INTEREST SHOWN. COMMISSIONER SIEBERT SUGGESTED THAT THE ECONOMIC -1.0- 1972 r m