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THE GENERAL PUBLIC CAN `T COUNT ON YOU, SIR. ALBRIGHT FELT IF HE HAS TO HAVE STIPULATED HOURS THEN HE WOULD NO LONGER BE AN INDEPENDENT BUSINESSMAN,BUT WOULD BE WORKING FOR THE COUNTY. CHAIRMAN VllODTKE POINTED OUT THAT HE IS ASKING FOR AN EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE AND IF WE GRANT SUCH A FRANCHISE, WE MUST HAVE SOME ASSURANCES THAT IT WILL BE STAFFED, MAINTAINED AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. COMMISSIONER DEESON DID NOT FEEL THAT MR. ALBRIGHT WOULD BE ABBE TO ESTABLISH A TRAFFIC PATTERN AND DETERMINE GOOD DAYS AND BAD DAYS OVER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME, COMMISSIONER $IEBERT SUGGEST CHANGING THE HOURS FROM 9:00 A.M. To 6:00 P.M. DURING MAY TO OCTOBER TO 9:00 TO 5:00 DURINGJUNE TO SEPTEMBER, AND THEN HAVING THE OTHER NINE MONTHS ON AN AS -NEEDED BASIS. MR. ALBRIGHT AGREED THIS WOULD HELP, AND THEN ASKED ABOUT THE FEE AS HE WOULD LIKE TO KEEP AWAY FROM A FIXED FEE PER MONTH. COMMISSIONER SIEBERT FELT THIS SHOULD BE ONLY A MINIMUM OR TOKEN FEE SUCH AS $25.00 PER MONTH. HE NOTED THE COUNTY WOULD RATHER NOT AUDIT MR. ALBRIGHT`S BOOKS, AND HE THEN COULD EVALUATE AFTER A YEAR. MR. ALBRIGHT FELT THIS WOULD BE FAIR BUT WANTED SOME INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT WOULD HAPPEN THE FOLLOWING YEAR, THE BOARD NOTED THAT IT WOULD HAVE TO BE PUT OUT FOR BID, BUT POINTED OUT THAT MR. ALBRIGHT WOULD HAVE AN ADVANTAGE BASED ON EXPERIENCE WHEN IT CAME TO BIDDING, AND IF HE HAD TO HAVE THE COUNTY AUDIT HIS BOOKS, THE AUDIT THEN WOULD BECOME PUBLIC INFORMATION. COMMISSIONER $IEBERT STATED THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE CONTRACT PROVIDE THAT THE BUSINESS CANNOT BE ASSIGNED DURING THE YEAR WITHOUT APPROVAL OF THE BOARD, AND MR. ALBRIGHT STATED THAT HE WOULD AGREE TO THAT. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER DISCUSSED MR. ALBRIGHT`S SUGGESTION THAT HE BUILD A SHED ONTO A COUNTY BUILDING. MR. ALBRIGHT STATED THAT HE HAS A TRAILER WHICH IS TO BE USED FOR TRANSPORTING HIS EQUIPMENT, BUT HE WOULD PREFER TO LEAVE lu j 719 J�y Us 5 PAGE 6i