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HIGHWAYS ON A PERMANENT BASIS. HE FELT THIS MUST BE CONTINUED ON A YEAR <br />TO YEAR BASIS AND SUGGESTED THAT WE EXTEND ORDINANCE N0. 75-6 FOR ONE MORE <br />YEAR. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER LAY, <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT VOTED IN FAVOR, THE BOARD AUTHORIZED ADVERTISING A PUBLIC <br />HEARING IN REGARD TO EXTENDING ORDINANCE 75-6 FOR DECEMBER 1, 1976, AT <br />11:30 O'CLOCK A.M. <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS REPORTED THAT HE ATTENDED A MEETING WITH CITY <br />MANAGER .JOHN LITTLE, CITY ATTORNEY CORDISCO, AND MEMBERS OF THE DOT, IN <br />REGARD TO AN AGREEMENT RE THE 17TH STREET BRIDGE. HE NOTED THAT THE CITY <br />AND THE COUNTY ARE TRYING TO DRAW UP AN AGREEMENT SETTING OUT THE COUNTY'S <br />RESPONSIBILITIES AND THE CITY'S RESPONSIBILITIES WITH REGARD TO THE CORRI- <br />DOR AND THE USING OF SECONDARY ROAD FUNDS, THE ATTORNEY INFORMED THE BOARD <br />THAT HE HAS DRAFTED AN AGREEMENT WHICH IS A PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH, LEAVING <br />OPEN THE QUESTION AS TO EXACTLY HOW THE UTILITY RELOCATION IS GOING TO BE <br />BID AND BUILT. ATTORNEY CORDISCO HAS ACCEPTED THE DRAFT IN PRINCIPLE AND <br />IS NOW REVIEWING IT WITH THE CITY MANAGER. ATTORNEY COLLINS THEN REVIEWED <br />THE TENTATIVE DRAFT WITH THE BOARD. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT NOTED THAT IF THE DOT DOES THE WORK, THEY WILL <br />JUST CHARGE IT AGAINST THE COUNTY'S TRUST FUND AS THE WORK PROGRESSES AND <br />THEN BILL THE CITY FOR ANYTHING OVER AND ABOVE THE AMOUNT PLEDGED. <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS REPORTED THAT THE CITY OF VERO BEACH IS SAYING <br />IF THE DOT BIDS THE WORK, THEY MAY NOT GET THE LOWEST BIDS AND IT COULD <br />COST MORE TO RELOCATE THE UTILITIES, AND THE CITY WISHES TO SET UP SOME <br />PROCEDURE WHERE THEY CAN BID THE JOB INDIVIDUALLY. THE ATTORNEY DID NOT <br />FEEL THAT IT IS NECESSARY TO AGREE ON ALL THESE POINTS AT THIS TIME, <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT DISCUSSED PARAGRAPH (C) ON PAGE 3 OF THE PRO- <br />POSED AGREEMENT, AND ATTORNEY COLLINS THOUGHT HE MIGHT BE ABLE TO REWORD <br />IT SLIGHTLY. <br />COMMISSIONER WODTKE INQUIRED ABOUT THE LAST PARAGRAPH IN REGARD <br />TO PAYING THE DOT, <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS STATED THAT AFTER THE AGREEMENT IS SIGNED, IT <br />WILL GO TO THE DOT AND THEY WILL OKAY THE FUNDS BEING USED; THEN THE COUNTY <br />WILL PAY THE MONEY AND THE CITY WILL CONVEY THE CORRIDOR. <br />P <br />41 <br />