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1973 COMMISSIONS. <br />FINANCE OFFICER HOCKMAN STATED HE MIGHT POSSIBLY BE ABLE TO <br />BRING SOME MORE FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS INTO THE BUDGET ON CAPITAL <br />ITEMS, <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT STATED HE FELT WE SHOULD PROCEED AND IF THERE <br />IS ANY WAY TO SHIFT SOME CAPITAL ITEMS, WE SHOULD DO IT. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT ASKED MR. WEATHERS OF THE FHA FOR HIS COMMENTS. <br />MR. WEATHERS STATED THAT HE FEELS NO AREA IS MORE CRITICAL <br />THAN THE GIFFORD AREA AND THE HOSPITAL COMPLEX AND BELIEVES FNA WOULD BE <br />RECEPTIVE, AND, OF COURSE, WOULD REALLY PREFER TO SEE THE COUNTY TAKE <br />OVER THE U.D.U. SYSTEM. HE FELT THEY MIGHT AGREE TO CONVEY IT TO THE <br />COUNTY AT THE APPRAISED VALUE AND NOTED THIS WOULD GIVE THE COUNTY THE <br />NUCLEUS OF A UTILITY SYSTEM IMMEDIATELY AND WOULD GIVE THE U.D.U. SYSTEM <br />SUPERIOR SERVICE AND OPERATION. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT ASKED MR. WEATHERS IF THE TRANSMISSION LINE <br />YOU WERE INTENDING ON PUTTING FROM THE CITY TO GIFFORD, WAS ALL COVERED <br />BY GRANT, <br />MR. WEATHERS STATED THAT IT IS PART GRANT AND PART LOAN AND HE <br />FELT.PROBABLY SOME OF IT COULD BE DIVERTED TO IMPROVE THE SYSTEM WITHIN <br />THE GIFFORD AREA. HE NOTED AGAIN THAT ENGINEERING CHARGES WOULD BE <br />REIMBURSABLE BY HIS ORGANIZATION. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE COUNTY CONSULTING <br />ENGINEERS TO PROCEED WITH ALL OF THEIR SERVICES NECESSARY TO COMPLETE <br />THE EDA APPLICATION FOR A GRANT UNDER TITLE I FOR A WATER SYSTEM TO <br />SERVE THE AREA IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF THE CITY OF VERO BEACH, <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND <br />THE ATTORNEY TO PROCEED WITH ACQUIRING THE NECESSARY EASEMENTS AND SITES <br />TO CARRY OUT THIS PROJECT. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER.LOY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATOR <br />THOMAS TO SIGN THE PRE -APPLICATION AND ANY NECESSARY FORMS ON BEHALF OF <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY UNDER THE EDA TITLE I PROGRAM, AS APPROVED BY THE <br />ATTORNEY. <br />22 <br />VT 2 Q' 076 INN <br />