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ON MOTION E(Y COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED OUT -OF -COUNTY TRAVEL FOR THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS; COUNTY ATTORNEY AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO ATTEND THE STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS BI -ANNUAL CONFERENCE, .JANUARY 12TH - 14TH, 1975 IN TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER S.IEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE. BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED APPOINTMENT OF CHARLES MILFORD TO THE EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL, FLORIDA, AVIATION SYSTEM PLAN TECHNICAL COMMITTEE. THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR WILL NOTIFY THE PLANNING COUNCIL OF MR. MILFORD'S APPOINTMENT. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER REQUESTED THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DO A SPEED STUDY AT THE INTERSECTION OF U.S.1 AND 12TH STREET BECAUSE OF THE MANY SERIOUS ACCIDENTS OCCURRING AT THIS INTER- SECTION. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER ALSO REQUESTED THAT ON STATE ROAD 60 AT 42ND AND 43RD AVENUES THE TWO TRAFFIC LIGHTS AT THOSE INTERSECTION BE COORDINATED. THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR STATED THAT THE U.S.1 AND 12TH STREET INTERSECTION IS UNDER STUDY AT THIS TIME. THE BOARD INSTRUCTED THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO WRITE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INCLUDE THE COORDINATION OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS AT 42ND AND 43RD AVENUES IN THEIR STUDY. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE RECEIVED A TELEPHONE CALL FROM MRS. WINGATE, WHO COMPLAINED THAT THE RIGHT-OF- WAY TO A MARL PIT THAT WAS DUG MANY YEARS AGO BY THE COUNTY WAS CLOSED. THIS MARL PIT WAS ON THE HUMANES PROPERTY. MR. .JENNINGS STATED THAT THE COUNTY DID LEASE THIS PROPERTY FOR A MARL PIT. THE COUNTY TOOK OUT THE MARL AND THEN THE PROPERTY WAS REVERTED BACK TO THE ORIGINAL OWNERS. THE OWNER HAS TITLE TO THIS RIGHT-OF-WAY IN QUESTION AND HAS THE LEGAL RIGHT TO CLOSE IT 'OFF. THE COUNTY DID NOT BLOCK THIS RIGHT-OF-WAY. THE BOARD AGREED THAT THIS IS A PROBLEM BETWEEN MRS, WINGATE AND THE PERSON WHO BLOCKED THE RIGHT-OF-WAY AND NOT THE COUNTY. -21- 9 7P 21-97 80ox- 21