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A m 0 '= COMMISSIONER MASSEY REPORTED THAT HE HAD BEEN WORKING WITH ROBERT DONLON, PERSONNEL DIRECTOR, IN REGARD TO APPOINTING A VETERANS SERVICE OFFICER. HE STATED THEY HAD RECEIVED 35 APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION, AND AFTER MUCH STUDY CAN NOW RECOMMEND .JOHN HRKACH, WHO HAS BEEN IN THIS AREA 11 YEARS. HE CONTINUED THAT THERE IS A TRAINING PROGRAM COMMENCING MAY 9TH WHICH MR. HRKACH SHOULD ATTEND, AND HE FEELS THAT MR. HRKACH SHOULD BE APPOINTED IMMEDIATELY. AFTER SOME DISCUSSION, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPOINTED .JOHN HRKACH VETERANS SERVICE OFFICER TO BE EFFECTIVE AS OF APRIL 30, 1976, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE ADMINISTRATOR. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER ASKED ATTORNEY COLLINS TO COMMENT ON THE PROBLEM OF REGULATING COMMERCIAL FISHERMAN WHO COME TO CLOSE TO THE BEACHES. ATTORNEY COLLINS STATED THAT IN THE STATUTES THERE IS A SPECIFIC AUTHORITY WHICH SAYS YOU CANNOT REGULATE SALT WATER FISHERMEN AND NOTED THAT THE BREVARD COUNTY ORDINANCE WHICH REGULATES SALT WATER FISHERMEN WAS WRITTEN IN 1970 BEFORE THE STATUTE WAS IMPLEMENTED. HE DOES NOT FEEL, THEREFORE, THAT THE COUNTY HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO REGULATE SALT WATER FISHERMEN. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE HAS HAD COM- PLAINTS ABOUT THE PROBLEM OF ENTERING U.S.1 AT GLENDALE ROAD AND ASKED IF A TRAFFIC STUDY OF THIS LOCATION COULD BE REQUESTED TO SEE IF CONTROLS ARE WARRANTED. THE BOARD AGREED THAT SUCH A TRAFFIC STUDY BE REQUESTED. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT STATED THAT FORMAL APPROVAL WAS NEEDED OF THE AGREEMENT IN REGARD.TO THE SALARY OF THE ATTORNEY TO THE BOARD. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, i THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE CHAIRMAN TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT WITH t THE ATTORNEY TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REGARDING SALARY, THE I AGREEMENT TO BE RETROACTIVE TO FEBRUARY 4, 1976, THE DATE OF HIS APPOINTMENT. - THIS AGREEMENT WILL BE MADE A PART OF THE MINUTES WHEN COMPLETELY SIGNED. ATTORNEY COLLINS REMINDED THE BOARD THAT THE RECENTLY ADOPTED SOUTHERN STANDARD HOUSING CODE CALLS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HOUSING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT APPOINTED COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER TO WORK WITH i DEWEY WALKER, ZONING DIRECTOR, AND DON ADAMS, CITY -COUNTY BUILDING DIRECTOR, TO SET UP THIS BOARD. 40 PR 1 i