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i! <br />w <br />ASSOCIATES FOR PRESSURE TESTING THE LINES AND THEN THE.BOARD WOULD <br />REIMBURSE THE ENGINEERS UNDER 'EXTRA SERVICES." MR. BEINDORF CONTINUED <br />THAT THE WATER TANK IS SCHEDULED FOR LATE .JULY OR EARLY AUGUST, AND <br />THEY ARE TRYING TO DOVETAIL EVERYTHING TO RENOVATE THE SYSTEM AND GET <br />THE SCHOOLS HOOKED UP, HE FELT THAT IF THE TESTING IS DONE AT THE <br />SAME TIME AS THE CONSTRUCTIONjAS ORIGINALLY PLANNED, IT WILL THROW'US <br />BEHIND SCHEDULE. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AGREED TO TAKE THE PRESSURE TESTING <br />OF THE EXISTING GIFFORD WATER SYSTEM TO BE DONE BY PITOMETER & <br />ASSOCIATES OUT OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT, REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF THE <br />CONTRACT BY APPROXIMATELY $7,000.00, AND THEN INCLUDE THIS ITEM IN <br />EXTRA SERVICES It TO BE PAID OUT OF "EXTRA SERVICES.r� <br />ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS REPORTED ON THE COST OF OBTAINING <br />INFORMATION IN ORBER TO BE ABLE TO DISPUTE SOME OF THE FLOOD INSURANCE <br />RATE MAP ELEVATIONS. HE STATED THAT THE AERIALS WOULD HAVE TO BE <br />DONE IN A SEPARATE FLIGHT, AND IT WOULD COST ABOUT $3,000.00 FOR THE <br />SOUTH BEACH AREA. THE ADMINISTRATOR INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE HAS <br />CHECKED WITH LOCAL SURVEYORS ON THE COST OF ESTABLISHING THE GROUND <br />CONTROL FOR THE AERIAL FLIGHT AND BELIEVED THIS WOULD COST FROM <br />$1,500 TO $2,000. HE FELT WITH THE INFORMATION OBTAINED IN THIS <br />MANNER, WE COULD THEN GO BACK TO HUD FOR RECONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLY <br />PREVAIL UPON THEM TO CONSIDER CHANGING THE RATE MAPS PRIOR TO THEIR <br />ADOPTION. THE ADMINISTRATOR CONTINUED THAT HE IS ASKING THE BOARD TO <br />CONSIDER THE POSSIBLE EXPENDITURE OF $5,000 IN ORDER TO GIVE US SOME- <br />THING TO BACK UP OUR CONTENTIONS. HE NOTED THE REASON THEY PICKED <br />THE SOUTH BEACH AREA IS THAT THEY FEEL THIS IS WHERE THE BULK OF THE <br />PROBLEM EXISTS-. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE NOTED THAT THE ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS WE <br />HAVE CHECKED WITH ARE TOTALLY IN DISAGREEMENT WITH THE RATE MAPS SENT <br />TO US, WHICH AMONG OTHER THINGS, SET OUT THE ZONE WHERE HOMES MUST <br />BE CONSTRUCTED ON PILINGS. <br />IN FURTHER DISCUSSION, THE BOARD DID NOT FEEL THERE IS ANY <br />CHOICE EXCEPT TO PURSUE THIS.MATTER. <br />40 <br />Boa 34 • PAGE 161 <br />