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AFTER FURTHER DISCUSSION, IT WAS AGREED TO CHANGE THE WORDING <br />TO READ "UP TO AN AMOUNT OF $15,000.00." <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, <br />THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF VERO BEACH <br />IN REGARD TO THE FIRE TRAINING TOWER WITH THE CHANGE AS SET OUT ABOVE AND <br />AUTHORIZED THE CHAIRMAN`S SIGNATURE. <br />THIS AGREEMENT WILL BE MADF A PART OF THE MINUTES WHEN FULLY <br />SIGNED. <br />VAL BRENNAN, PLANNING DIRECTOR, CAME BEFORE THE BOARD TO ASK FOR <br />CONSIDERATION OF COUNTY MEMBERSHIP IN THE NEWLY FORMED "FLORIDA COMMUNITY <br />DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION." HE STATED THAT AS A RESULT OF THE SEMINAR HELD <br />IN ORLANDO LAST NOVEMBER, IT WAS GENERALLY FELT THAT AN ORGANIZATION MADE <br />UP OF RECIPIENTS OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUNDS WAS NEEDED IN ORDER TO HAVE <br />A PLACE TO GO TO DISCUSS THEIR PROBLEMS AND TO DISSEMINATE UP TO DATE IN- <br />FORMATION ON LEGISLATIVE AND PROCEDURAL CHANGES ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT <br />APPLICATIONS. MR. BRENNAN CONTINUED THAT HUD ENDORSES THIS ORGANIZATION, <br />BUT WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN IT OFFICIALLY. THE DECISION AS TO WHO WOULD <br />GET FUNDS WOULD STILL BE UP TO HUD, AND THE NEW ORGANIZATION WOULD NOT <br />SUGGEST ANYTHING IN THAT REGARD. <br />MR. BRENNAN READ TO THE BOARD THE PURPOSE OR OBJECTIVE OF THE <br />PROPOSED FLORIDA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION AS FOLLOWS: <br />II. PURPOSE OR OBJECTIVE: <br />A. To inform the membership of various issues in community development <br />and provide a forum for the exchange of ideas. <br />B. To establish a vehicle to facilitate cooperation on common issues <br />and problems. <br />C. To offer guidance and assistance to members. <br />D., To act as a liaison with other agencies and groups. <br />COMMISSIONER LOY ASKED HOW MUCH LONGER MR. BRENNAN FELT THE <br />COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM WILL CONTINUE, NOTING THAT WE ARE ALREADY <br />IN THE THIRD YEAR OF THE PROGRAM. <br />21 <br />FEB 23 1977 06it 28 478 <br />