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e COORDINATOR THOMAS, PERSONNEL DIRECTOR DONLON, AND FINANCE OFFICER HOCKMAN, TO ATTEND A SEMINAR ON THE PUBLIC WORKS TITLE II PROGRAM AND FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING IN ORLANDO, .JANUARY 5, 1977, ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS DISCUSSED REQUEST FROM THE CITY OF VERO BEACH FIRE CHIEF, FORREST SMITH, FOR MARL TO BE USED AT THE SITE OF THE NEW FIRE TRAINING TOWER AT THE AIRPORT FIRE STATION. HE INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THIS REQUEST IS FOR 290 CUBIC YARDS, OR ABOUT 40 TRUCK- LOADS, WHICH THEY WOULD LIKE THE COUNTY TO DONATE, HAUL OUT AND SPREAD FOR THEM, , DISCUSSION FOLLOWED IN REGARD TO THE CITY USING THEIR DUMPTRUCKS FOR THIS PURPOSE, AND COMMISSIONER SIEBERT NOTED THAT AT BUDGET TIME, THE COUNTY AGREED TO SPEND $15,000 ON THIS TOWER, BUT NOTHING WAS SAID ABOUT DOING ANY PREPARATION, ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS ESTIMATED THAT THIS WOULD AMOUNT TO APPROXIMATELY $1,200,00 WORTH OF SERVICES. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED.BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AGREED TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO THE CITY OF VERO BEACH, 200 CUBIC YARDS OF MARL FOR USE AT THE FIRE TOWER TRAINING FACILITY, WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE MARL WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE COUNTY PIT AND WILL BE LOADED ONTO AND MOVED BY CITY VEHICLES. ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE HAD ALSO JUST RECEIVED A REQUEST FROM SHERIFF JOYCE FOR FILL, WHICH HE WOULD LIKE ADDED TO THE AGENDA, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AGREED TO ADD TO TODAY'S AGENDA THE REQUEST FROM SHERIFF JOYCE AS SET OUT IN HIS LETTER, WHICH IS HEREBY MADE A PART OF THE MINUTES. 41 -C 11976