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f <br />COMMISSIONER DEESON EXPLAINED THAT THIS SITE NEAR THE <br />TENNIS COURTS, WHICH HAS BEEN DESIGNATED FOR A FOOTBALL AND SOCCER <br />FIELD, IS A VERY SANDY AREA WHICH NEEDS A BASE IN ORDER TO GROW SOME <br />GRASS, HE BELIEVED THE ESTIMATE OF THE AMOUNT OF SOIL NEEDED WAS PRO- <br />VIDED BY NIEHAUS LANDSCAPING, <br />ADMINISTRATOR .KENNINGS STATED THAT HE DID NOT KNOW WHERE WE <br />COULD GET TOPSOIL AS WE DO NOT HAVE ANY BLACK DIRT. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE SUGGESTED WE AUTHORIZE THE ADMINISTRATOR TO <br />CHECK THE•SITE AND SEE WHAT WE MIGHT HAVE THAT WOULD BE ACCEPTABLE AND <br />GIVE US A COST ESTIMATE, <br />COMMISSSIONER DEESON NOTED THAT TIME IS AN IMPORTANT FACTOR <br />AS FAR AS GETTING THE GRASS PLANTED AND ASKED IF HE COULD CALL NEIHAUS <br />LANDSCAPING AND TRY TO DETERMINE EXACTLY WHAT IS NEEDED. <br />COMMISSIONER SIEBERT POINTED OUT IT MIGHT COST AS MUCH AS <br />$1,500 FOR THIS TYPE OF MATERIAL IF WE HAD TO BUY IT,.AND THE ADMINIS- <br />TRATOR FELT IT WOULD BE CONSIDERABLY MORE THAN THAT. <br />AFTER FURTHER DISCUSSION, THE CHAIRMAN INSTRUCTED THE <br />32 <br />BOOK 34 PAvE 491 <br />NORTH INDIAN RIVER COUNTY RECREATION, INC. <br />P.O. Box 38 <br />Fellsmere, Florida 32948 <br />February 15, <br />r1 <br />1978 <br />N <br />Jack Jennings <br />County Administrator <br />w .y�+ "I` <br />.� County Courthouse <br />Vero Beach, Florida <br />32960 <br />Dear Mx. Jennings, <br />?. .',,This letier is <br />to request that upon approval of the County Commissioners <br />r <br />that the County supply <br />us with 600 cubic yards of fill dirt with topsoil <br />qualities and deliver <br />it to the proposed site of the combination Football and <br />a <br />Soccer field on Schuman Drive in Sebastian Highlands. <br />1 <br />t The property is <br />the 4.08+- acerage covered in the original agreement made <br />by the County and the <br />Cities of Sebastian and Fellsmere. <br />Your help and assistance <br />in this matter is greatly appreciated. <br />Sincerely, <br />Elizabeth A. Coughlin <br />NIRCR Director <br />COMMISSIONER DEESON EXPLAINED THAT THIS SITE NEAR THE <br />TENNIS COURTS, WHICH HAS BEEN DESIGNATED FOR A FOOTBALL AND SOCCER <br />FIELD, IS A VERY SANDY AREA WHICH NEEDS A BASE IN ORDER TO GROW SOME <br />GRASS, HE BELIEVED THE ESTIMATE OF THE AMOUNT OF SOIL NEEDED WAS PRO- <br />VIDED BY NIEHAUS LANDSCAPING, <br />ADMINISTRATOR .KENNINGS STATED THAT HE DID NOT KNOW WHERE WE <br />COULD GET TOPSOIL AS WE DO NOT HAVE ANY BLACK DIRT. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE SUGGESTED WE AUTHORIZE THE ADMINISTRATOR TO <br />CHECK THE•SITE AND SEE WHAT WE MIGHT HAVE THAT WOULD BE ACCEPTABLE AND <br />GIVE US A COST ESTIMATE, <br />COMMISSSIONER DEESON NOTED THAT TIME IS AN IMPORTANT FACTOR <br />AS FAR AS GETTING THE GRASS PLANTED AND ASKED IF HE COULD CALL NEIHAUS <br />LANDSCAPING AND TRY TO DETERMINE EXACTLY WHAT IS NEEDED. <br />COMMISSIONER SIEBERT POINTED OUT IT MIGHT COST AS MUCH AS <br />$1,500 FOR THIS TYPE OF MATERIAL IF WE HAD TO BUY IT,.AND THE ADMINIS- <br />TRATOR FELT IT WOULD BE CONSIDERABLY MORE THAN THAT. <br />AFTER FURTHER DISCUSSION, THE CHAIRMAN INSTRUCTED THE <br />32 <br />BOOK 34 PAvE 491 <br />