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STATES ATTORNEY ROBERT STONE APPEARED AND INFORMED THE BOARD <br />THAT HE WILL WORK TOGETHER WITH THE SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT TO TRY TO SOLVE <br />THE PROBLEM OF ENFORCEMENT OF THE ANIMAL CONTROL ORDINANCE. <br />COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD HIS.CONCERN ABOUT <br />THE WIDTH OF 16TH STREET FROM 20TH AVENUE TO 43RD AVENUE. HE NOTED THERE <br />IS A TERRIBLE PROBLEM WITH THE AMOUNT OF TRAFFIC ON 16TH STREET AND ALL <br />THE CHILDREN'WALKING AND RIDING BICYCLES TO SCHOOL. HE COMMENTEr THAT IT <br />WOULD BE A TREMENDOUS PROBLEM TO WIDEN THIS ROAD, BUT HE FELT IT SHOULD <br />BE ADDED TO OUR SECONDARY ROAD PROGRAM AND GIVEN A HIGH PRIORITY. <br />COMMISSIONER LOY ASKED WHERE OUR RESPONSIBILITY LIES AND WHERE <br />THE CITY'S DOES IN REGARD TO A SECONDARY ROAD THAT IS WITHIN A MUNICIPALITY. <br />ADMINISTRATOR KENNINGS DID NOT FEEL HE COULD ANSWER THIS QUESTION <br />WITHOUT DISCUSSING IT WITH THE DOT. HE THEN WENT INTO TECHNICALITIES AS <br />TO HOW THE WIDENING OF 16TH STREET COULD BE ACCOMPLISHED, <br />COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER REQUESTED THAT THE ADMINISTRATOR BE AUTHOR- <br />IZED TO GO OVER THIS PROBLEM WITH THE DOT AND REPORT BACK AS TO ''.'HOSE RE- <br />SPONSIBILITY THE WIDENING OF THIS ROAD WOULD E:. THE BOARD AGREED. <br />COMMISSIONER LOY REPORTED THAT THE CITY OF VERO BEACH APPROVED <br />CONSTRUCTING RESTROOM FACILITIES AT THE 16TH STREET BALLPARK COMPLEX AT <br />THEIR LAST MEETING AND ARE GOING TO TRY TO HAVE THIS IN SERVICE BY THE IST <br />OF .JUNE. SHE CONTINUED THAT LEWIS GREENE, HEAD OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPART- <br />MENT, HAD ASKED HER IF SOME PROVISION SHOULD BE MADE IN THIS FACILITY TO <br />HANDLE THE HANDICAPPED. COMMISSIONER LOY INFORMED THE BOARD THAT, IN VIEW <br />OF THE FACT THAT THE LAW REQUIRES.THIS AND WE WOULD WANT TO PROVIDE FOR <br />THE HANDICAPPED IN ANY EVENT, SHE DID NOT FEEL THERE WAS ANY CHOICE AND <br />TOLD MR. GREENE TO MAKE SUCH PROVISION, EVEN THOUGH IT MAY ADD A LITTLE TO <br />THE COST. THE BOARD AGREED THAT THIS SHOULD BE DONE, <br />COMMISSIONER SIEBERT ANNOUNCED THAT THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT FEASI- <br />BILITY STUDY COMMITTEE WILL MEET MARCH 24, 1977, AT 7:30 P.M. AND ALL IN- <br />TERESTED PARTIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE STATED THAT HE WOULD AT THIS TIME APPOINT BOB <br />MAXWELL TO SERVE ON THE ABOVE COMMITTEE REPRESENTING THE PLUMBING FIELD. <br />0 <br />MAR 2 31977 <br />66 <br />I <br />