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COMMITTEE AND DESIGNATING THEM AS AREAS A THROUGH F ON THE WEST SIDE <br />OF U.S. Z AND AREA G ON THE EAST SIDE OF U.S. 1 NORTH OF THE HOSPITAL <br />AND SOUTH OF THE TRUCK STOP. HE STATED THAT THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS <br />THAT THE COUNTY CONSIDER DISPOSING OF THE WASTE WATER TO THE CITY OF <br />VERO BEACH INSTEAD OF PURCHASING ADDITIONAL LAND FOR A SEWAGE TREATMENT <br />PLANT. THE CHAIRMAN CONTINUED THAT IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO GET THE <br />PRESENT SYSTEM RENOVATED SO THE SCHOOLS CAN BE HOOKED UP. <br />ENGINEER BEINDORF INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THE PLANS AND SPECI- <br />FICATION FOR RENOVATING THE OLD SYSTEM ARE FINISHED, AND THEY HOPE TO <br />RENOVATE THE OLD SYSTEM AND DO THE EXPANSION WORK AT THE SAME TIME. <br />HE NOTED THAT THE COMMITTEE WANTS TO EXPAND INTO ALL THE DESIGNATED <br />AREAS, INCLUDING AREA G, WHICH IS EAST OF U.S.l, AND HE DOES NOT KNOW <br />WHAT EXTRA COST WE WILL RUN INTO IN THAT AREA, MR. BEINDORF NOTED <br />THAT THERE IS SOME EXTRA MONEY BECAUSE OF THE LOW BID AND THE PROVISION <br />THEY HAD MADE FOR CONTINGENCIES, BUT THEY WILL NOT KNOW EXACTLY HOW <br />FAR THEY CAN GO UNTIL THE BIDS ARE IN. <br />COMMISSIONER SIEBERT QUESTIONED WHETHER THEY SHOULD BID THE <br />ENTIRE PROJECT WHEN WE ARE NOT SURE THERE IS ENOUGH MONEY, BUT CHAIRMAN <br />WODTKE NOTED THAT THE BOARD HAS SAID THEY WILL SERVICE THE ENTIRE AREA, <br />AND HE FELT WE MIGHT AS WELL GET THE DRAWINGS DONE FOR THE WHOLE AREA, <br />ENGINEER BEINDORF NOTED THAT IF THERE WERE NOT ENOUGH MONEY, <br />SOME AREAS COULD BE DELETED VERY EASILY AS THIS IS JUST A FRINGE AROUND <br />A CENTRAL SYSTEM. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE HAD TALKED WITH FHA <br />ABOUT USER AGREEMENTS, AND THEY STATED THAT IF THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT <br />WOULD NOT ISSUE ANY SEPTIC TANK PERMITS AND THE COUNTY HAD AN ORDINANCE <br />REQUIRING MANDATORY HOOK-UP, WE WOULD NOT HAVE TO GET USER AGREEMENTS. <br />HE CONTINUED THAT THE COMMITTEE, AFTER SOME CANVASSING, FEELS THAT NOW <br />IS NOT THE TIME TO GO TO MANDATORY HOOK-UP, EXCEPT AS A LAST RESORT. <br />COMMISSIONER SIEBERT POINTED OUT THAT IT IS EXPENSIVE TO PRO- <br />VIDE THIS SERVICE AND THEN SAY THAT IT IS OPTIONAL WHETHER THEY USE IT <br />OR NOT, HE ALSO NOTED THAT MANDATORY HOOK-UP MIGHT MAKE THE SERVICE <br />CHEAPER. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE REMINDED THE BOARD THAT WE ARE AT A POINT RIGHT <br />NOW WHERE WE NEED TO GIVE SOME DIRECTION TO THE ENGINEERS AND AUTHORIZE <br />PREPARATION OF CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS. <br />44 <br />FEB2 2197ot�K fiauF �3 <br />