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CHAIRMAN WODTKE REQUESTED THAT THE BOARD REVIEW THE MEMO FROM PERSONNEL DIRECTOR DONLON AND,DETERMINE A DATE TO ADVERTISE A PUBLIC HEAR- ING FOR A RATE INCREASE REQUESTED BY MID FLORIDA UTILITIES, IN DISCUSSION, IT WAS AGREED THAT IT WOULD BE NECESSARY TO HOLD THIS AT A TIME OTHER THAN A REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, i THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY SET A DATE OF WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1977, AT 3:00 O'CLOCK P.M. FOR A PUBLIC HEARING IN REGARD TO THE RATE INCREASE RE- QUEST OF PAID FLORIDA UTILITIES AND INSTRUCTED THAT OFFICIALS'OF THE COMPANY BE SO NOTIFIED, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER DEESON, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED OUT -OF -COUNTY TRAVEL FOR CIVIL DEFENSE DIRECTOR, S. LEE NUZIE, TO ATTEND A HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS SEMINAR AT WILDWOOD, FLA., .JUNE 15TH. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER DEESON, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED OUT -OF -COUNTY TRAVEL FOR CIVIL DEFENSE DIRECTOR, S. LEE NUZIE, AND ANY INTERESTED COUNTY COMMISSIONER AND MEMBER OF THE ADMINISTRATORS STAFF, TO ATTEND A CONFERENCE ON THE NATURAL DISASTER PLAN FOR THE STATE OF FLORIDA TO BE HELD IN FORT PIERCE ON .JUNE 20-21. ATTORNEY COLLINS ASKED TO HAVE AN EMERGENCY ITEM ADDED TO TODAY'S AGENDA TO DISCUSS A WATER LINE FOR THE SOUTH BEACH AREA. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER DEESON, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED ADDING THE EMERGENCY ITEM TO THE AGENDA AS REQUESTED BY ATTORNEY COLLINS. ATTORNEY COLLINS INFORMED THE BOARD THAT ATTORNEY KENDALL SHARP HAS CONTACTED HIM IN REGARD TO A WATER LINE FOR BEACH RESIDENTS SOUTH OF THE MOORINGS AS DISCUSSED PREVIOUSLY. ATTORNEY SHARP WISHED TO KNOW IF THE PROPERTY OWNERS IN THIS AREA WENT AHEAD ON THEIR OWN TO FINANCE AN EXTENSION OF THE WATER LINE AND WORKED OUT SOME SYSTEM FOR THIS WITH THE CITY WHETHER THE COUNTY WOULD HAVE ANY OBJECTION, ATTORNEY COLLINS NOTED THAT IN THE YEARS TO COME THE BOARD MAY WISH TO SET UP A MUNICIPAL TAXING DISTRICT IN THIS AREA, BUT NOW THE PEOPLE WISH TO KNOW, IF THEY RAISE THE FUNDS THEM- SELVES, WHETHER THEY CAN PROCEED TO TRY TO WORK IT OUT WITH THE CITY. COMMISSIONER LOY ASKED IF THE ATTORNEY FELT THAT SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE THERE WILL HAVE TO BE A WATER DISTRICT THERE FROM THE STANDPOINT