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THE ADMINISTRATOR INFORMED THE BOARD OF A REQUEST FROM K. MATUCHA IN BEHALF OF ROBERT I. GALE FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF A PORTION OF A STREET IN INDIAN RIVER HEIGHTS.SUBDIVISIAN, UNIT 4. THIS IS A TRAFFIC ISLAND. MR. GALE HAD PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED THE ABANDONMENT OF THIS SAME PORTION OF STREET AND THE BOARD INSTRUCTED THE ADMINISTRATOR TO WRITE MR. GALE INFORMING HIM THAT NO ABANDONMENTS WERE BEING MADE DURING THE TIME OF DESIGN STUDY OF A COUNTY -WIDE WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DRITENBAS, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY DENIED THE REQUEST OF K. MATUCHA IN BEHALF OF ROBERT I. GALE TO ABANDON A SMALL PLOT OF LAND ABUTTING LOTS 1 AND 9 OF BLOCK H, UNIT 4, INDIAN RIVER HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION AS IT IS THE COUNTY'S POLICY NOT TO ABANDON PROPERTY BECAUSE OF OUR POSSIBLE NEEDS IN.A , COUNTY -WIDE WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM. DAVID LANGFITT, SR. APPEARED REGARDING FINAL APPROVAL OF RIVER RIDGE ESTATES SUBDIVISION. TENTATIVE APPROVAL WAS GIVEN ON DECEMBER 11, 1972. SINCE THE ADMINISTRATOR HAS NOT HAD TIME TO REVIEW THIS A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER BOGOSIAN, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED TABLING THIS UNTIL THE NEXT MEETING AND REFERRED THIS REQUEST FOR FINAL APPROVAL TO THE ADMINISTRATOR FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. GEORGE MCKENNA, ASSISTANT TO THE ADMINISTRATOR INFORMED THE BOARD THAT PERSONNEL IN THE ROAD AND BRIDGE DEPARTMENT AND OTHER EMPLOYEES UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR HAVE THEIR HOSPITALIZATION PAID FOR THEM, BUT WHEN AN EMPLOYEE REACHES 65 YEARS OF AGE, HE OR SHE IS TRANSFERRED FROM OUR COUNTY GROUP% PLAN BLUE CROSS -BLUE SHIELD COVERAGE TO MEDICARE. UNDER MEDICARE, HOWEVER, THERE ARE ANNUAL DEDUCTIBLES WHICH MUST BE PAID BY THE EMPLOYEE. MR. MCKENNA STATED THAT THERE ARE FOUR EMPLOYEES OVER 65 YEARS OF AGE A14D RECOMMENDS THE BOARD'S APPROVAL TO PAY $7.70 PER MONTH FOR SUPPLEMENTAL BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD FOR THESE EMPLOYEES. 4