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I <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY ADDED THE ITEM REQUESTED BY THE ADMINISTRA- <br />TOR TO THE AGENDA. <br />ADMINISTRATOR .JENNINGS INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE AND AT- <br />TORNEY COLLINS MET WITH SHERIFF JOYCE TO DISCUSS HAVING A SPECIAL <br />OFFICER TO CONTROL ILLEGAL DUMPING. <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS EXPLAINED THAT THg SHERIFF HAS SOME PROS- <br />LEMS IN DESIGNATING A FULL TIME OFFICER FOR LITTER ENFORCEMENT. HE <br />CONTINUED THAT THERE IS A STATUTE ON THE BOOKS WHICH ALLOWS COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS TO DESIGNATE A PERSON IN THE RECREATION DEPARTMENT AS <br />A LITTER ENFORCEMENT OFFICER WITH FULL POWERS OF ARREST, HE NOTED <br />THAT IN ORDER TO QUALIFY, WE WOULD HAVE TO ESTABLISH A RECREATION <br />.DEPARTMENT BY ORDINANCE. ADMINISTRATOR .JENNINGS AS HEAD OF THE <br />RECREATION DEPARTMENT COULD THEN DESIGNATE A PERSON TO ENFORCE THE <br />LITTER LAWS, AND THE SHERIFF COULD DESIGNATE HIM A SPECIAL DEPUTY. <br />-HE NOTED THAT ACTUALLY ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER CAN ENFORCE THESE <br />.LAWS UNDER THE STATUTES AS IT IS A SECOND DEGREE MISDEMEANOR. AT- <br />TORNEY COLLINS SUGGESTED THAT AN ORDINANCE BE DRAFTED SETTING UP A <br />PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED ATTORNEY COLLINS TO DRAW UP AND <br />ADVERTISE AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT. <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS NEXT REQUESTED THAT THE BOARD PASS A <br />RESOLUTION OFFICIALLY DENYING MID -FLORIDA'S REQUEST FOR A RATE INCREASE. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />LOY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED RESOLUTION 77-111. <br />V 2 1977 <br />m <br />900K JJL PAGE j_jj <br />