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ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS REMINDED THE BOARD THAT WE HAVE AN AGREE- <br />MENT WITH THE FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION WHEREBY THEY WILL CONTRIBUTE <br />$12,000 TOWARDS THE COST QF REPAIRING AND PAVING 38TH COURT, PINEVIEW PARK <br />EXTENSION SUBDIVISION IN GIFFORD, AND STATED THAT HE NOW HAS SUFFICIENT <br />RIGHTS-OF-WAY TO PROCEED. HE CONTINUED THAT HE DID NOT FEEL THIS ROAD <br />SHOULD BE PAVED UNTIL THE SEWER AND WATER SYSTEM IS WORKED OUT, BUT MARL <br />COULD BE PUT DOWN AND THE ROAD MAINTAINED AND MADE FIT TO TRAVEL ON. THE <br />ADMINISTRATOR INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT CLAUDE <br />GREENE OF THE FHA AND REACH SOME UNDERSTANDING WHEREBY WE CAN HOLD THE <br />FUNDS IN ESCROW UNTIL THE WATER SYSTEM IS WORKED OUT. <br />THE BOARD HAD NO OBJECTION. <br />COMMISSIONER WODTKE STATED THAT HE HAD RECEIVED A TELEPHONE CALL <br />FROM ALEX KRASOTKIN COMPLAINING THAT FLORIDA CABLEVISION CORPORATION IS <br />REPLACING CHANNEL 35 WITH CHANNEL 6, AND HE FEELS THEY ARE RENEGING ON <br />THEIR PROMISE TO SUPPLY AN INDEPENDENT CHANNEL. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT NOTED THAT CHANNEL 35 IS OFF THE AIR BECAUSE OF <br />FINANCIAL PROBLEMS, <br />COMMISSIONER WODTKE REQUESTED INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATOR <br />,THOMAS TO CHECK ON HOW MANY CHANNELS.ARE REQUIRED IN FLORIDA CABLEVISION <br />CORPORATIONS FRANCHISE. <br />COMMISSIONER WODTKE REPORTED IN REGARD TO OUR FIRE INSURANCE RATE <br />THAT IT IS THE OPINION OF FORREST SMITH, CHIEF OF THE CITY OF VERO BEACH <br />FIRE DEPARTMENT, THAT THERE ARE AREAS IN THE COUNTY THAT SHOULD QUALIFY <br />FOR A BETTER RATE. HE ALSO NOTED THAT HEkIS TRYING TO FIND OUT THE PROCESS <br />TO GO THROUGH FOR A RATE STUDY. COMMISSIONER WODTKE CONTINUED THAT CHIEF <br />SMITH ALSO STATED HE HAS RECEIVED FINAL APPROVAL FOR A FIRE TOWER AND WILL <br />GET UNDER CONSTRUCTION WITHIN TWO WEEKS. COMMISSIONER WODTKE DISCUSSED <br />THE $15,000 THE COUNTY IS CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS THIS FIRE TOWER AND ASKED <br />IF THE TOWER WILL BE IN THE NAME OF THE COUNTY WITH THE CITY STAFFING IT <br />AND OPERATING IT OR WHETHER WE ARE GOING TO FUND IT DIRECTLY. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT STATED THAT THE CITY IS GOING TO BUILD THE FIRE <br />TOWER AND LEASE THE LAND BACK TO US FOR,$1.00 A YEAR UNTIL IT IS NO LONGER <br />USED AS A TRAINING FACILITY. <br />W5 <br />OCT 61976 72 <br />