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�5'P 251974 r/ � y � L. S. "TOMMY" THOMAS, COUNTY COORDINATOR APPEARED REQUESTING THE CHAIRMAN'S SIGNATURE ON THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROJECT AGREEMENT. THIS AGREEMENT IS NECESSARY IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR FUNDS FROM THE DIVISION OF HEALTH, THESE FUNDS WOULD BE USED TOWARDS THE PURCHASE OF AN AMBULANCE FOR THE SEBASTIAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND AMBULANCE SQUAD. THE COUNTY'S SHARE WOULD BE $6,750.00. SIR. THOMAS STATED THAT HE WILL INVESTIGATE THE POSSIBILITY OF USING FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS FOR THE COUNTY'S SHARE. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROJECT AGREEMENT, SUBJECT TO THE USE OF FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS BEING INVESTIGATED. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER DRITENBAS, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE SIGNATURE OF THE CHAIRMAN ON THE APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDS .FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS FOR THE INDIAN RIVER COUNCIL ON AGING AND THE INDIAN RIVER WELFARE DEPARTMENT. MR. THOMAS REPORTED TO THE BOARD THAT THE STATE OF FLORIDA HAS APPROVED THE STATEWIDE 911 EMERGENCY PHONE PLUMBER SYSTEM AND THE STATE HAS FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR INSTALLING THIS SERVICE THROUGH LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION. THE COUNTY HAS BEEN ALLOCATED $17,589.00 WITH THE BALANCE BEING PAID BY THE INCLUSION OF A 1% EXCISE TAX. THIS WILL NOT MEAN A TAX INCREASE BECAUSE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS REMOVING ITS 1% TAX. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER BOGOSIAN, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE AP- POINTMENT OF ALLAN MCCARTNEY TO THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ZONING COMMISSION. THE ADMINISTRATOR WILL'NOTIFY THE ZONING COMMISSION AND VAL BRENNAN, PLANNING DIRECTOR OF THIS APPOINTMENT. THE ADMINISTRATOR INFORMED THE BOARD OF A LETTER FROM -3- I