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MR..BRENNAN FURTHER STATED THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN JACKSONVILLE IS ALSO REQUIRING THAT THIS ENVIRON- MENTAL ASSESSMENT BE ADVERTISED FOR 15 WORKING DAYS. THE PUBLIC WILL BE ABLE TO REVIEW THE FULL REPORT IN THE PLANNING OFFICE, AND IF THEY HAVE ANY COMMENTS, THEY CAN WRITE TO H.U.D. AT THEIR JACKSONVILLE OFFICE. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED ADVERTISING THIS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESS- MENT FOR 15 DAYS AS REQUIRED BY H.U.D. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS OR THEIR REPRESENTATIVE TO GO TO JACKSONVILLE TO HAND CARRY THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT PRIOR TO MAY 15TH. CHAIRMAN LOY DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD APPOINTING AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO REVIEW A STATE PREPARED PLAN FOR INSTALLATION AND IMPLEMENTATION. THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF FLORIDA OF THE "911" EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER SYSTEM. CHAIRMAN LOY CONTINUED THAT THE MAIN FUNCTION OF THIS ADVISORY COMMITTEE WOULD BE TO STUDY THE STATE PLAN TO DETERMINE IF IT IS WHAT THE PEOPLE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY WANT. A MAJOR CONCERN OF THE COMMISSIONERS IS HOW THIS SYSTEM WILL BE FUNDED. THERE IS CURRENTLY A BILL BEFORE THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE WHICH WOULD PROVIDE FUNDING IF PASSED. A 1% EXCISE TAX TO FUND THIS PLAN WAS DIS- CUSSED. 1 AFTER DISCUSSION, A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE CHAIRMAN TO APPOINT AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE 911 EMERGENCY TELE- PHONE SYSTEM, THE CHAIRMAN APPOINTED THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE TO SERVE ON THIS COMMITTEE: BETH MEGELIN, 911 PROJECT CHAIRMAN FOR THE PILOT CLUB INDIAN RIVER COUNTY SHERIFF SAM T. JOYCE. FLAY 7 1975 ROOM" 22 PA01345