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COMMISSIONER SIEBERT AGREED THAT BEFORE THE COUNTY ACCEPTS THOSE ROADS, THEY HAVE TO BE COMPLETED TO COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS OR A BOND WILL HAVE TO BE POSTED. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT; SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER LOY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY GRANTED TENTATIVE APPROVAL OF THE UTILITY' AND DRAINAGE EASEMENT PLAT FOR .RIVERA ESTATES, CONDITIONED UPON THE � DEVELOPER COMPLETING CONSTRUCTION OF THE ROADS ACCORDING TO COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS OR PROVIDING A BOND TO INSURE COMPLETION PRIOR`TO FINAL APPROVAL. INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATOR THOMAS CAME BEFORE THE BOARD TO REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE AN ADDITIONAL 100' OF SILT CURTAIN FOR MARINE CONSTRUCTION. HE EXPLAINED THAT WE NOW HAVE 100' OF THIS SILT, OR*TURBIDITY, CURTAIN, AND MOSQUITO CONTROL HAS 100'. THERE ARE TWO COMPANIES'IN THE STATE THAT MANUFACTURE THIS MATERIAL. WE PREVIOUSLY PAID $6.40 PER FOOT AND NOW CAN GET 100' AT $5.00 PER FOOT. MR. THOMAS COMMENTED THAT NOW THE JOB HAS TO BE STOPPED EVERY TEN DAYS TO CLEAN BARNACLES FROM THE CURTAIN, AND IN ORDER TO MAKE A JOB CONTINUOUS, THEY NEED TO KEEP ONE*IN RESERVE. HE NOTED THAT IT IS REQUIRED TO USE THE CURTAINS IN FRESH WATER AS WELL AS SALT WALTER,—ANYWHERE YOU CREATE TURBIDITY. MR. THOMAS INFORMED THE BOARD THAT FUNDS ARE NOW BEING MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH FEDERAL GRANTS FOR REPLACEMENT OF BRIDGES, AND WE ARE CURRENTLY DOING AN INVENTORY OF BRIDGES IN THE COUNTY, ON MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER LYONS, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATOR TO PURCHASE AN ADDITIONAL 100' OF SILT CURTAIN OUT OF FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS FOR APPROXIMATELY $500, SUBJECT TO'GETTING PROPOSALS FROM BOTH COMPANIES. THE BOARD NEXT TOOK UP A REQUEST FROM SIGURD N. HERSLOFF, JR. REGARDING SEWER NEEDS IN INDIAN SUMMER, A TOWNHOUSE PROJECT. MEMORANDUM FROM UTILITY MANAGER GEORGE MORGAN DATED OCTOBER 31, 1978 IS HEREBY MADE A PART OF THE MINUTES. 10 Root 38 pAu 449 JAN 2 4 1979