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DEWEY WALKER, ZONING DIRECTOR, APPEARED AND INFORMED THE BOARD THAT MRS. DEZESS HAS REQUESTED A ZONING PERMIT TO HAVE A SWIMMING POOL INSTALLED ON HER PROPERTY. THIS IS LOCATED IN BRASCH GREEN ACRES SUBDIVISION. MR. WALKER STATED THAT THERE ARE NO OBJECTIONS FROM THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND SWIMMING POOLS ARE ALLOWED IN THIS AREA AND THERE ARE NO VIOLATIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE, BUT IS BRINGING THIS BEFORE THE BOARD AS THIS AREA HAS HAD A SERIES OF DRAINAGE PROBLEMS, COMMISSIONER DRITENBAS STATED THAT IN THIS AREA THERE HAVE BEEN HOMES NOT PLACED ON THE PROPERTY ACCORDING TO THE PLAT AND SUGGESTED THAT THE POOL AREA BE STAKED OUT AND THE SET -BACKS CHECKED FOR THE OWNERS PROTECTION. THE ADMINISTRATOR STATED THAT THE ONLY WAY TO CHECK THIS IS FOR THE OWNER TO HAVE THE CORNERS OF HIS PROPERTY STAKED OUT. MR, WALKER WAS INSTRUCTED TO FOLLOW THE BOARD'S RECOMMENDATIONS. VAL BRENNAN, PLANNING DIRECTOR, APPEARED AND INFORMED THE BOARD OF A NEW FEDERALLY FUNDED CAR-POOL PROGRAM THAT WAS SET UP BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. MR, BRENNAN EXPLAINED THE PROGRAM TO THE BOARD, AND AFTER DISCUSSION AND REVIEW OF THE PROGRAM, THE BOARD AGREED THAT AT THE PRESENT TIME, THERE WOULD BE NO OVERALL BENEFIT TO THE COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM. VAL BRENNAN INFORMED THE BOARD OF A REPORT OF THE SPOIL ISLANDS IN THE INDIAN RIVER MADE BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY COMMITTEE AND THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT STAFF, MR, BRENNAN STATED THAT A MEETING HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1974, WITH THE FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT WHO WOULD BE WILLING TO TURN OVER FOUR ISLANDS WHICH THEY HAVE JURISDICTION OVER TO INDIAN RIVER COUNTY FOR CONTROL. MR, BRENNAN REQUESTED THAT BOARDS APPROVAL TO ADOPT A RESOLU- TION OF INTENT TO PRESENT TO THE F.I.N.D. BOARD ON FRIDAY WHICH INVOLVES THESE FOUR ISLANDS, -5- eaok 19 ?ac,347