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BERT GREEN, COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT FOR SOUTHERN BELL, CAME <br />BEFORE THE BOARD AND ASKED FOR THEIR CONCURRENCE TO STUDY ALL OF THE <br />TELEPHONE SYSTEMS UNDER THEIR JURISDICTION AND OFFER A PROPOSAL FOR A <br />COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM OR WHATEVER IS REQUIRED AFTER THE STUDY IS COMPLETE-. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE STATED THAT HE DID NOT HAVE ANY OBJECTION TO A' <br />STUDY BEING DONE BUT NOTED THAT THE DEPARTMENTS UNDER THE COUNTY COM- <br />MISION ARE PROBABLY A MINORITY OF THOSE IN THE COURTHOUSE COMPLEX. HE <br />ASKED IF THE STUDY IS TO BE OF ALL THE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES. <br />MR. GREEN STATED THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO INCLUDE THE OTHER CON- <br />STITUTIONAL OFFICERS BECAUSE IT IS MUCH MORE CONVENIENT FOR THE DEPARTMENTS <br />TO COMMUNICATE WITH ONE ANOTHER IF THEY CAN DO IT EFFICIENTLY AND DI- <br />RECTLY. HE POINTED OUT ALSO THAT OUTSIDE PEOPLE DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE <br />COMPLEXITIES OF THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT, AND POSSIBLY CALLS COULD COME IN <br />THROUGH A CENTRAL SWITCHBOARD AND THEN BE REFERRED ON WITHOUT THE NECESSITY <br />OF MAKING SEPARATE CALLS. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE STATED THAT THE BOARD HAS NO OBJECTION TO <br />SOUTHERN BELL DOING A SURVEY AND REQUESTING ALL GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES TO <br />COOPERATE. <br />COMMISSIONER Loy STATED THAT SHE WOULD LIKE SUCH A STUDY TO BE <br />DONE, PARTICULARLY IF IT COULD BENEFIT THE TAXPAYER. SHE FELT THE BOARD <br />SHOULD COMMUNICATE DIRECTLY WITH THE OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND INDI- <br />CATE THAT WE WOULD LIKE THEM TO COOPERATE IN SUCH A STUDY. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE INSTRUCTED ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS TO CONTACT <br />THE OTHER.GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES IN THIS REGARD, <br />THE ADMINISTRATOR NOTED THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE MR. GREEN <br />PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE ROAD & BRIDGE, PLANNING AND ZONING DEPART- <br />MENTS, EVEN IF NOTHING ELSE DEVELOPED. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE SAID HE ASSUMED THERE IS NO COST INVOLVED <br />IN SUCH A STUDY, AND MR. GREEN STATED THAT THERE IS NO COST TO THE COUNTY. <br />INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATOR THOMAS INFORMED THE BOARD THAT <br />HE HAS EVALUATED THE BIDS RECEIVED ON COUNTY PROPERTY AT THE SEPTEMBER <br />7TH MEETING, AND PRESENTED THE BOARD WITH A LIST OF THE HIGH BIDS RECEIVED <br />ON VARIOUS PItM- OF THE COUNTY PROPERTY ADVERTISED FOR SALE. 'HE REVIEWED <br />THIS LIST WITH THE BOARD AND NOTED THAT THERE ARE QUITE A FEW PIECES OF PROPERTY ON <br />WHICH NO BIDS WERE RECEIVED AND SOME ON WHICH THE BIDS RECEIVED WERE SO LOW <br />CIA <br />PAGE <br />