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OUT A WAY FOR THEM TO GET THESE PLANS. MR. BRENNAN DISCUSSED USING FUNDS <br />THAT HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND WILL BE RECEIVED UNDER THE ANTI -RECESSION <br />TITLE II PROGRAM TO HIRE THREE PEOPLE ON THE PLANNING STAFF TO DO THE <br />PLANNING FOR THESE MUNICIPALITIES, HE CONTINUED THAT THE STATE LEGISLATURE <br />HAS ALSO APPROPRIATED $759,000 TO BE USED MOSTLY BY.MUNICIPALITIES WITH A <br />POPULATION OF UNDER 1,,000 TO DO THEIR COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING, THE STATE <br />HAS INDICATED THAT_SUCH A MUNICIPALITY WOULD BE ENTITLED TO ABOUT $2.50 <br />PER CAPITA, MR. BRENNAN THEN DISCUSSED THE COST FIGURES INVOLVED AND <br />ESTIMATED THAT THE ADJUSTED SHARE THAT THE MUNICIPALITIES WOULD HAVE TO <br />PUT UP WOULD AMOUNT TO $44994 INSTEAD OF $1.0,604 AS THEIR SHARES ARE RE- <br />DUCED CONSIDERABLY BY THE INCREASE IN THE SALARIES TO BE PAID FOR OUT OF <br />FEDERAL FUNDS, THIS INCREASE IS DUE TO INCLUDING FRINGE BENEFITS IN THE <br />SALARY FIGURE. <br />CHAIRMAN VIODTKE STATED THAT, IN OTHER WORDS, YOU -ARE SAYING IF <br />THE BOARD SHOULD DECIDE TO USE SOME OF THE PUBLIC WORKS TITLE II MONEY FOR <br />THIS PURPOSE, THAT HO% OF THE PERSONS` SALARIES, WHICH WOULD AMOUNT TO <br />$41,490 FOR PREPARATION OF THE PROGRAMS FOR THE FOUR MUNICIPALITIES, WOULD <br />BE PAID FOR OUT OF FEDERAL FUNDS, AND MR, BRENNAN AGREED. THE CHAIRMAN <br />ASKED a0W LONG IT WOULD TAKE TO COMPLETE SUCH A PROGRAM. <br />COUNTY PLANNER BRENNAN ESTIMATED THAT IT WOULD TAKE ABOUT A YEAR <br />TO IS MONTHS TO DO ALL FOUR, AND THEY WOULD HAVE TO SET PRIORITIES AS THEY <br />CANNOT WORK ON ALL FOUR MUNICIPALITIES AT THE SAME TIME. <br />THE BOARD THEN DISCUSSED AT LENGTH HOW TO PROVIDE THESE SERVICES <br />TO THE MUNICIPALITIES AND REMAIN UNINVOLVED IN THEIR LAND USE PROBLEMS, <br />COMMISSIONER Loy STATED THAT SHE IS AFRAID IT WILL BE INTERPRETED <br />THAT THE COUNTY IS TRYING TO TELL THE MUNICIPALITIES WHAT TO DO, AND THAT <br />IS NOT OUR INTENT. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE AGREED THAT THE MUNICIPALITIES MUST MAKE THE <br />DECISIONS RATHER THAN THE COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT AND NOTED THAT RATHER <br />THAN TAKE THE INITIAL STEP OF SAYING WE WILL DO THIS PLANNING FOR THE <br />MUNICIPALITIES, HE WOULD PREFER TO HAVE THEM APPROACH US AND ASK FOR ASSIST- <br />ANCE, <br />COUNTY PLANNER BRENNAN INFORMED THE BOARD THAT SOME OF THE MUNICI- <br />PALITIES ALREADY HAVE CONTACTED HIS OFFICE AND WANT OUR HELP. HE CONTINUED <br />33 <br />JUL°, BOOK . 30 PACE 260 <br />