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r. AR. E N S ENT 973. 'S THE ADMINISTRATOR READ A LETTER FROM E.P. DOOLITY, WASTE COMPACTOR, INC „ WHO WAS JUST AWARDED A, -CONTRACT TO PROVIDE GARBAGE PICKUP SERVICE TO WINN DIXIE MARKET ON STATE ROAD 60. WINN DIXIE IS ALREADY IN A GARBAGE FRANCHISE AREA AND MR. DOOLITY QUESTIONED IF HE CAN PROVIDE THIS SERVICE. THE `ATTORNEY STATED THAT IF IT IS AN EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE AREA, HE CAN NOT PROVIDE SERVICE. THE BOARD REFERRED THIS MATTER TO ATTORNEY BURCH FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THE CHAIRMAN OPENED THE DISCUSSION REGARDING BUDGET HEARINGS. COMMISSIONER BOGOSIAN SUGGESTED THAT LETTERS TO EVERY DEPARTMENT BE SENT ASKING THEM TO APPEAR PERSONALLY TO JUSTIFY THEIR BUDGET REQUESTS AND TO SCHEDULE HEARINGS FOR THEM TO APPE AT THAT HEARING A DECISION WILL BE MADE BY THE BOARD. IF ANYON FAILS TO APPEAR, THE BOARD WILL USE ITS OWN DISCRETION. AFTER HEARING ALL BUDGET REQUESTS, THE BOARD WILL RESERVE THE RIGHT TO AMEND ANY PREVIOUS DECISION. COMMISSIONER SIEBERT SUGGESTED THAT THE LETTER TO THE DEPARTMENTS REGARDING THEIR BUDGET, BE SIGNED BY THE CHAIRMAN. THE BOARD AGREED TO THE ABOVE RECOMMENDATIONS. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER BOGOSIAN, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE CHAIRMA AND THE FINANCE OFFICER SETTING UP A SCHEDULE FOR BUDGET HEARING STARTING JULY 9, 1973 TO BE CONTINUED UNTIL COMPLETED. RONALD HARMON AND JERRY FRANK REPRESENTING FLORIDA CABLEVISION CORP. APPEARED AND HAD PRESENTED A FINANCIAL STATEM OF FLORIDA CABLEVISION, CERTIFIED BY THE COMPANY TREASURER FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1972, TO L.S. THOMAS, COUNTY FINANCE OFFICER, AS PER THE BOARD'S REQUEST OF JUNE 6, 1 MR. THOMAS HAD REVIEWED THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND HE INFORMED THE BOARD OF HIS FINDINGS. THE BOARD INFORMED MR, HARMON THAT DUE TO THE PRESIDENT PRICE FREEZE THERE COULD BE NO RATE INCREASE FOR 60 DAYS AND THE BOARD ALSO FELT THERE WAS NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION SUBMITTED TO SUBSTANTIATE A RATE INCREASE AT THIS TIME. _30_ JUN 20 1973 a 17, Pa9117