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FOR ONE COMMISSIONER TO HANDLE AND HE DID NOT FEEL THAT THE PLANNING DE- PARTMENT HAS THE STAFF TO HANDLE THIS AS HE FELT IT WOULD REQUIRE SOMEONE FULL-TIME TO GATHER ALL THIS INFORMATION, CONTACT OTHER COMMUNITIES REGARDING THEIR PROGRAMS, ETC., AND GET IT READY FORA REFERENDUM; ESPECIALLY AS ALL 'THIS SHOULD BE DONE BEFORE THE MIDDLE OF .JANUARY. IT WAS AGREED TO DISCUSS THIS MATTER WITH VAL BRENNAN, PLANNING DIRECTOR, LATER IN THE MEETING, IN ORDER TO RECEIVE HIS RECOMMENDATIONS. CHAIRMAN LAY SUGGESTED POSSIBLY WE SHOULD HAVE A STRAW BALLOT, ASKING PEOPLE IF THEY WOULD WANT TO SUPPORT A SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICT FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES AND THEN BASED ON1HEIR DECISION, MOVE FORWARD ON THAT IDEA. SHE CONTINUED THAT, SHE FEELS -THE PROGRAM SHOULD BE VERY BASIC AND MINIMAL TO :START.. COMMISSIONER SIEBERT STATED THE COUNTY COMMISSION SHOULD BE THE SUPERVISOR OF ANY RECREATION PROGRAM SET UP. ATTORNEY COLLINS ASKED FOR THE BOARD'S COMMENTS REGARDING A RE- CREATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF VERO BEACH FOR THE 1975-76 BUDGET YEAR. .THE BOARD DISCUSSED THIS AGREEMENT AND IT WAS GENERALLY AGREED TO DELETE PARAGRAPH 5. SPONSORSHIP FEES WERE DISCUSSED AND COMMISSIONER WODTKE STATED THAT THE CITY HAD SAID, "IF IT WASN'T CHARGED LAST YEAR, IT WOULDN'T BE CHARGED THIS YEAR." HE FELT WE SHOULD HAVE A STATEMENT IN THE AGREEMENT THAT SPONSORSHIP FEES WILL NOT EXCEED CHARGES OF THE 1974-75 RECREATION AGREEMENT. ON MOTION BYJCOMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY. COMMISSIONER WODTKE, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE RECREATION AGREEMENT*BETWEEN THE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF VERO BEACH FOR 1975-76, SUBJECT TO THE DELETION OF PARAGRAPH 5 AND SUBJECT TO THE INCLUSION OF A STATEMENT AGREEING THAT SPONSORSHIP FEES WILL NOT EXCEED CHARGES OF THE 1974-75 AGREEMENT. THE AGREEMENT WHEN CORRECTED AND FULLY SIGNED•WILL BE MADE A PART OF THE MINUTES, ATTORNEY COLLINS PRESENTED AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES COUNCIL OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA AND THE COUNTY WHICH WILL ALLOW THE E.O.C. TO MAKE SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS TO THE BOARD INSTEAD OF QUARTERLY. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AND THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES COUNCIL, DATED JANUARY 10, 1973, ALLOWING THEM TO MAKE SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS INSTEAD OF QUARTERLY. -18- N OV 51975 -800K 24 �Ac[114