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COMMISSIONER Loy INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THERE IS STILL A <br />CHANCE OF HAVING OUR APPLICATION FOR A GRANT UNDER THE PUBLIC 14ORKS DILL <br />FOR THE WATER LINE PROJECT TO U.D.U. FURTHER CONSIDERED. SHE STATED THAT <br />SHE HAS BEEN INFORMED BY TELEPHONE THAT WE WILL BE ASKED TO RESUBMIT OUR <br />INTENT IN THIS REGARD. COMMISSIONER Loy SUGGESTED THAT THE PROPER <br />OFFICIALS BE AUTHORIZED TO SUBMIT WHAT DOCUMENTS ARE NECESSARY. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, <br />THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE CHAIRMAN, THE ADMINISTRATOR, THE <br />ATTORNEY AND THE ENGINEERS TO FILE WHATEVER PAPERS ARE NECESSARY TO HAVE <br />OUR APPLICATION FOR A GRANT UNDER THE PUBLIC WORKS BILL FURTHER CONSID- <br />ERED, IMMEDIATELY UPON NOTIFICATION OF THE PROPER TIME TO DO SO, AND <br />AUTHORIZED THE SIGNATURE OF THE CHAIRMAN. <br />INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATOR THOMAS INFORMED THE BOARD <br />THAT WE ARE IN A BETTER POSITION TO SUBMIT THIS APPLICATION THAN BEFORE <br />BECAUSE THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE GIFFORD AREA IS 5% HIGHER THAN THE <br />COUNTY AS A WHOLE, AND YOU ARE NOW ALLOWED TO USE THE PERCENTAGE RATE <br />FROM POCKET AREAS AS THIS IS WHAT THE FUNDS WILL BENEFIT, <br />EDWARD NOLAN, MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF INDIAN RIVER SHORES, <br />APPEARED ACCOMPANIED BY CITY COUNCILMAN THAD WILKINS, <br />COMMISSIONER SIEBERT REVIEWED THE AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO WITH <br />THE TOWN OF INDIAN RIVER'SHORES IN WHICH IT WAS AGREED THAT THE COUNTY <br />WOULD ASSIST THEM WITH THE PURCHASE OF CERTAIN FIRE EQUIPMENT AND IN <br />RETURN THEY WOULD MAINTAIN AND STAFF THE EQUIPMENT AND THE FIRE STATION, <br />MAKING THIS EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE IN THE COUNTY WHEREVER' NEEDED, AND AT <br />SUCH TIME AS THE COUNTY SET UP A COUNTYWIDE FIRE SYSTEM, THE EQUIPMENT <br />AND STATION WOULD BE TURNED OVER TO THE COUNTY FOR $1.00 A YEAR. COM- <br />MISSIONER SIEBERT CONTINUED THAT SUBSEQUENT TO THAT AGREEMENT, THE TOWN <br />OF INDIAN RIVER SHORES APPROACHED THE COUNTY AGAIN AND ASKED FOR ASSIS- <br />TANCE IN THE PURCHASE OF AN AERIAL LADDER TRUCK REQUESTING THAT IT BE PAID <br />FOR'WITHIN ONE BUDGET YEAR IN LIEU OF A CONTRIBUTION TO ASSIST THE TOWN <br />IN PROVIDING FIRE PROTECTION FOR TWO YEARS. HE NOTED THAT MAYOR NOLAN IS <br />NOW OF THE OPINION THAT THE MAINTENANCE AND STAFFING WILL PLACE A BURDEN <br />ON THE TOWN THAT THEY DO NOT FEEL THEY CAN HANDLE, <br />35 <br />MAY 181977 Y 9 , fi 1 <br />