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FINANCE OFFICER BARTON INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE 111OULD <br />LIKE TO WRITE A LETTER TO IBM TO GET THE COUNTY'S NAME IN THE LOTTERY <br />LIST FOR AN IBM SYSTEM 3599, WHICH EQUIPMENT HE STATED WOULD COST LESS <br />THAN WE ARE PRESENTLY PAYING. HE EXPLAINED THAT THE LETTER DOES NOT <br />,COMMIT THE COUNTY TO ACCEPT THIS EQUIPMENT; IT JUST GETS YOU A NUMBER <br />IN LINE, <br />O"J MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, COMMISSIONER Loy, THE <br />BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE FINANCE OFFICER TO WRITE A LETTER TO <br />I139 IN REGARD TO AN IP.'l SYSTEM 3377 AS DISCUSSED ABOVE. <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS REMINDED TAE rOARD.T4AT OUR AGREEMENT WITH <br />THE CITY OF VERO PEACH FOR TRAFFIC LIGHT MAINTENANCE EXPIRES NOVEMBER <br />2ND AND THE CITY DOES ?JOT MEET AGAIN UNTIL THE 7TH OF ]OVEMBER. 11E. - <br />NOTED THAT THE ADMINISTRATOR AND HIS ASSISTANT HAVE ANOTHER OPTION THEY <br />HAVE BEEN DISCUSSING WITH A PRIVATE MAINTENANCE COMPA"1Y. <br />ADMINISTRATOR JE;d^lINGS STATED THAT 4E 4AS TALKED WIT;i 1R. <br />COX OF THE CITY 'IAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT AND HAS nFEN INFORMED THAT THE <br />CITY'S CRE11S ARE OVERLOADED, HE CONTINUED THAT AsSISTA!iT ADMINISTRATOR <br />'IELSON HAS NOW OBT=,IED A PROPOSAL FROM A PRIVATE MAINTENANCE COMPANY. <br />THE ADMINISTRATOR PERSONALLY FELT THAT WE EVE14TUALLY !MILL HAVE TO GO <br />THIS DIRECTION UNLESS WE SET UP OUR OWN MAINTEflANCE DEPARTMENT, <br />ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR 'lELSON STATED THAT HE HAS DISCUSSED <br />THIS MATTER WITH DON COPELAND, HEAD OF SIGNAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, <br />AND HAS RECEIVED A PROPOSAL FROM HIM. 111E STATED THAT THE RETAINER <br />PRICE WOULD BE $951.39 PER MONTH, PLUS VARIOUS EXPENSES. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE INQUIRED ABOUT THE SERVICES THAT WOULD.BE <br />RECEIVED FOR THIS AMOUNT, <br />PAIR. "IELSON STATED THAT THEY HAVE CREWS AVAILABLE ON A 24 <br />HOUR BASIS AND YOU GET THE ASSURANCE THAT IF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL GOES <br />OUT, THEY WILL COME IN AND FIX IT WITHIN A SET TIME PERIOD, PLUS THERE <br />WOULD BE A COMPLETE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM, HE NOTES THAT THE COST <br />RELATES TO THE NUMBER OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS TO BE SERVICED. <br />COMMISSIONER SIEBERT INQUIRED IF IT WOULD BE NECESSARY FOR <br />THE COUNTY TO BUY A "CHERRY PICKER" TYPE TRUCK TO REPLACE BURNT OUT <br />LIGHTS, AND MR. AELSON FELT THAT IT MIGHT. <br />v <br />67 <br />NOV i 197 <br />