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WEDNESDAY, .JUNE 7, 1978 THE BOARD OF COUNTY•COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,'MET IN REGULAR SESSION AT THE COURTHOUSE, VERO BEACH, FLORIDA, .ON WEDNESDAY, .JUNE 7, 1978, AT 8:30 O'CLOCK A.M. PRESENT WERE WILLIAM C. WODTKE, JR.; CHAIRMAN; ALMA LEE LOY, VICE CHAIRMAN; WILLARD W. SIEBERT, JR.; EDWIN S. SCHMUCKER; AND R. DON DEESON, ALSO PRESENT WERE .JACK G. JENNINGS, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR; L.S."TOMMY" THOMAS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATOR; GEORGE G. COLLINS, JR., ATTORNEY TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS; JEFFREY K. BARTON, FINANCE OFFICER; BAILIFF DAN FLEISHMAN; AND VIRGINIA HARGREAVES, DEPUTY CLERK. THE CHAIRMAN CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER. COMMISSIONER LOY LED THE PLEDGE OF -ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND ATTORNEY COLLINS GAVE THE INVOCATION. THE CHAIRMAN ASKED IF THERE WERE ANY ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF MAY 24, 1978. COMMISSIONER LOY REQUESTED THAT ON PAGE 231 THE SECOND PARAGRAPH, BE REWORDED AS FOLLOWS: "COMMISSIONER LOY NOTED THAT MR. SPYKE WILL DISCUSS THIS REQUEST WITH THE FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION DEPARTMENT TO SECURE THEIR CONCURRENCE AS THIS IS ONE OF THEIR TOP PRIORITY PROJECTS, ESPECIALLY AS IT DEALS WITH AGRICULTURE." THIS CORRECTION HAVING BEEN MADE, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER LOY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER DEESON, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF MAY 24, 1978, AS WRITTEN. THE BOARD DISCUSSED BUDGET AMENDMENTS RECOMMENDED BY THE FINANCE OFFICER AND COMMISSIONER LOY NOTED THAT WE HAVE NOW COMPLETED EIGHT MONTHS UNDER THIS YEAR'S BUDGET AND FROM THIS POINT ON WILL PROBABLY SEE A NUMBER OF RECOMMENDED TRANSFERS AND CHANGES IN ORDER TO KEEP OPERATING ON A SOUND BASIS. CHAIRMAN WODTKE QUESTIONED THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS TO THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE LANDFILL CHARGES AND THE ADDITIONAL TRANSFER TO ROAD & ERiDGE FOR LANDFILL CHARGES. FINANCE OFFICER BARTON EXPLAINED THAT THE ROAD & BRIDGE