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JUL 20 1977 ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD A MEMO RECEIVED FROM THE DOT INQUIRING IF THE COUNTY WISHED THEM TO HANDLE THE APPRAISAL AND ACQUISITION PHASES OF THE INDIAN RIVER BLVD, PROJECT FROM STATE ROAD 6v TO BARBER AVENUE THE SAME WAY AS THEY HAVE BEEN ON BARBER AVENUE. THE ADMINISTRATOR NOTED THAT THE DOT HAS A MAN WORKING IN THIS AREA AND, UNLESS ATTORNEY COLLINS FEELS OTHERWISE, IT WOULD BE HIS SUGGESTION TO TELL THE DOT TO CONTINUE WITH THEIR AcnuiSITION, ATTORNEY COLLINS AGREED THAT THE DOT IS GEARED INTO THIS AND SHOULD CONTINUE, AND COMMISSIONER LOY NOTED THAT WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO WORK OUT SATISFACTORY AGREEMENTS WITH THE DOT AND THIS IS NORMAL PROCEDURE, CHAIRMAN WODTKE DISCUSSED POSSIBLY HAVING A LOCAL PERSON WORKING ON THIS ACQUISITION AS HE FELT PROPERTY OWNERS WOULD BE MORE LIKELY TO DONATE PROPERTY WHEN ASKED BY SUCH A PERSON THAN BY THE DOT, THE ADMINISTRATOR AGREED THIS MIGHT BE SO, BUT POINTED OUT THAT IN ORDER TO GET A TAX BREAK ON SUCH A DONATION, THESE PEOPLE HAVE TO BE OFFERED THE APPRAISED VALUE, AND HE FEELS ONCE PEOPLE ARE MADE AWARE OF THE VALUE, THEY WILL EXPECT TO BE PAID, + ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Lay, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE ADMINISTRATOR TO INFORM THE JOT THAT WE WISH THEM TO CONTINUE WITH THEIR APPRAISALS AND ACQUISITIONS ON INDIAN RIVER BLVD,,,' BETWEEN STATE ROAD 60 AND BARBER AVENUE. .ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD HIS SUGGESTED ASPHALT RESURFACING PROGRAM FOR AUGUST, HE REPORTED THAT IF THEY CAN COMPLETE THE LOCATIONS LISTED�� .IT WILL JUST ABOUT COMPLETE THE SUBDIVISION WORK THEY HAVE BEEN WORKING ON OVER THE LAST THREE YEARS. HE NOTED THAT TO COMPLETE THIS LIST WOULD COST ROUGHLY $47,000-45,000, AND INFORMED THE BOARD THERE IS AROUND $200,,000 IN THE PAVING ACCOUNT AT THIS TIME, ADMINIS- TRATOR JENNINGS STATED HE COULD TAKE THE REMAINING $150;'000 AND TRY TO BUILD ANOTHER ROAD IN AUGUST, BUT POINTED OUT THAT HE HAS HAD VERY HIGH EX- PENSES TRYING TO KEEP SOME OF THE OLD EQUIPMENT RUNNING, HE SUGGESTED THAT IT MIGHT BE BETTER TO CONSIDER USING THE MONEY THAT IS LEFT TO REPLACE SOME OF THE EQUIPMENT WHICH THEY NEED SO BADLY AND NOTED THIS WOULD AID IN THE COMING BUDGET, 9 r BOOK 30 PAGE 2:36