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...mti tLAi <br />IN GETTING THE CITY OF VERO BEACH TO ACCEPT THE SEWAGE TREATMENT FOR <br />THIS PROJECT WHICH IS JUST SOUTH OF THE CITY LIMITS. AS A RESULT, <br />THEY WERE ABLE TO ABANDON THE USE OF A ONE -HUNDRED THOUSAND GALLON PER <br />DAY'SEWERAGE TREATMENT PLANT, WHICH THEY NEVER CONNECTED FOR SERVICE. <br />MR. RATHBUN STATED THAT THEY LEARNED THAT THE COUNTY HAD A NEED FOR SUCH <br />A SYSTEM AND TOOK IT UPON THEMSELVES TO CONTACT THE COUNTY AND LET THEM <br />KNOW THAT THIS PLANT WAS AVAILABLE AND THAT THEY WERE WILLING TO DONATE <br />IT TO THE COUNTY AS A GIFT. MR. RATHBUN STATED THAT THE COUNTY ENGINEERS <br />HAVE PLACED A REALISTIC APPRAISAL VALUE ON THE PLANT, AND BASED ON THIS, <br />THEY ARE WILLING TO MAKE THE DONATION FOR THE GOOD OF THE COUNTY. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE NOTED THAT THE PLANT WAS ACTUALLY PUT IN THE <br />GROUND, BUT NONE OF THE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT WAS EVER INSTALLED AND IT <br />IS NOW. IN A WAREHOUSE UNUSED. THE CHAIRMAN CONTINUED THAT THE APPRAISAL <br />INDICATES THAT THE VALUE OF THE SEWAGE PLANT HAS APPRECIATED 24% SINCE <br />ITS PURCHASE IN 1973 AND NOW HAS AN APPRAISED VALUE OF $76,750.00. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE INSTRUCTED THAT THE APPRAISAL BE MADE A PART OF THE <br />MINUTES, AS FOLLOWS: <br />DEC 2 0197 <br />W-0 <br />