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CHAIRMAN WODTKE ASKED THAT A DECISION BE MADE ON WHAT FUNDS TO <br />USE FOR THE EMERGENCY PURCHASE OF A DUMP TRUCK FOR THE ROAD AND BRIDGE <br />DEPARTMENT. <br />COMMISSIONER Loy STATED THAT AFTER CONSULTING WITH THE ADMINIS-. <br />TRATOR ON THE USES OF THIS TRUCK, SHE FELT IT WOULD BE APPROPRIATE TO PAY <br />FOR IT OUT OF LANDFILL FUNDS BECAUSE THE NEED FOR IT IS CRITICAL. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER LOY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, <br />THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE FINANCE OFFICER TO USE THE MONIES'SET <br />ASIDE FOR A LANDFILL TRUCK TO PAY FOR THE EMERGENCY PURCHASE OF A DUMP <br />TRUCK. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, <br />THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY REJECTED THE TWO DUMP TRUCK BIDS RECEIVED AT THE <br />MEETING OF MAY 18TH AND INSTRUCTED THE ADMINISTRATOR TO SO NOTIFY THE BIDDERS. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD MEMO RECEIVED FROM <br />COUNTY PLANNER BRENNAN IN REGARD TO THE COUNTY HOSTING A SEMINAR ON DEVELOP- <br />MENT OF WETLAND AREAS, WHICH MEMO IS AS FOLLOWS: <br />June 2, 1977 <br />MEMO <br />TO: Bo rd County Commissioners <br />SUBJECT: Reiest for Authorization'to Have County Host Seminar ' <br />on Development of Wetland Areas. July 1977. <br />This is to request the County Commission to host a Stminar - <br />sponsored by Planning Department to have Prof. Bent Christensen, <br />and staff Hydraulic Lab., Department of Civil Engineering, <br />University of Florida, Gainsville come to Vero Beach to put <br />on Seminar as to how wetlands can be developed without destroy- <br />ing environmental balance. <br />Planning Department would be expected to send out invitations, <br />make arrangements, handle registration, etc. <br />It is the idea now to invite all Coastal Zone Management <br />Committee members from Volusia, Brevard, St. Lucie, Martin, <br />Palm Beach and Indian River Counties plus. elected officials <br />and maybe general public. <br />There would be expenses involved which I believe could come <br />out of Planning Department budget if authorized. . <br />I would like this matter to be placed on the next County Agenda. <br />I will be present to answer any questions. I have been in touch <br />by phone with Prof. Christensen. <br />Clipping attached for supplemental information. <br />48 ' <br />