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0 <br />COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER DISCUSSED THE POSSIBILITY OF BUILDING <br />A RIGHT -TURN HOLDING LANE INTO VERO SHORES FOR THOSE GOING NORTH ON <br />U.S.I. HE NOTED THAT WE TRIED TO GET THE STATE TO DO THIS, BUT THEY <br />WOULDN'T. HE POINTED OUT THAT VERO SHORES IS ALMOST COMPLETELY BUILT <br />UP, AND THERE IS A LOT OF TRAFFIC GOING IN AND OUT. COMMISSIONER <br />SCHMUCKER STATED THAT ONLY A SHORT LANE WOULD BE NEEDED, AND IT WOULD <br />NOT BE A BIG JOB FOR THE COUNTY. <br />ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS CONFIRMED THAT THE STATE EVALUATED <br />THIS LOCATION AND FELT THE HOLDING LANE WAS NEEDED, BUT THEY WOULDN'T <br />BUILD'IT. <br />COMMISSIONER LOY AGREED THAT THIS MAY WELL BE A DANGEROUS <br />SPOT, BUT POINTED OUT THAT ANY OTHER TIME THIS HAS BEEN DONE, IT HAS <br />BEEN DONE BY THE DEVELOPER. <br />ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS FELT IT MIGHT BE WORTHWHILE TO CONTACT <br />THE DOT AND REQUEST THEM TO GIVE US A SKETCH OF THE SIMPLEST AND <br />LEAST EXPENSIVE WAY TO SUILD SUCH A LANE THAT WOULD BE ACCEPTABLE TO <br />THEM. <br />COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER SUGGESTED THAT THE ADMINISTRATOR <br />DETERMINE JUST WHAT WOULD BE INVOLVED AND GET A COST ESTIMATE AND THEN <br />WE COULD CONTACT THE DEVELOPER OR PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION. THE <br />BOARD HAD NO OBJECTION. <br />-COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER INQUIRED ABOUT THE STATUS OF THE <br />TRAFFIC LIGHTS AT GLENDALE AND U.S. I AND AT THE NEW HOSPITAL AND U.S.I. <br />ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS REPORTED THAT WE HAVE THE PERMITS FOR <br />BOTH AND THAT PARTS HAVE BEEN COMING IN FOR THE LIGHT -AT GLENDALE AND <br />U.S. I, AND THE LIGHT FOR THE ENTRANCE TO THE HOSPITAL AT U.S.'I HAS <br />BEEN ORDERED. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE HAS RECEIVED <br />COMMUNICATIONS FROM THREE_OR FOUR COUNTIES IN REFERENCE TO RESOLUTIONS <br />THAT ARE BEING ADOPTED REQUESTING THE STATE NOT TO ADOPT ANY. STATE <br />MANDATED PROGRAMS WITHOUT MAKING MONIES AVAILABLE TO IMPLEMENT THESE <br />PROGRAMS. <br />36 <br />