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FINANCE OFFICER BARTON NOTED THAT IN ARTICLE 14,6 THERE IS AN <br />INTEREST CHARGE OF 12% IF WE DONT PAY ON TIME, AND BY FLORIDA STATUTE <br />WE CAN ONLY PAY A MAXIMUM OF 7.50. <br />DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ON MAKING THIS 6% OR LESS, AND MR. NELSON <br />SUGGESTED JUST STATING THAT IT CANNOT EXCEED THE LEGAL LIMIT SET -BY <br />STATUTE. <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS DID NOT FEEL IT IS NECESSARY TO PUT ANYTHING <br />IN AS THEY ARE CONTROLLED BY FLORIDA LAW AND IF THERE SHOULD EVER BE ANY <br />QUESTION, IT CAN BE SPELLED OUT. IF THE BOARD WISHED TO MAKE IT SPECIFIC, <br />HE SUGGESTED THAT IT BE WORDED ItNOTTO EXCEED 60." <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE STATED THAT HE IS REALLY NOT HAPPY AT ALL WITH <br />THE PRESENTATION. HE FELT 8.5% IS MUCH TOO MUCH TO BE CHARGED AND NOTED <br />THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD PAID 5% FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THEIR BUILDING, INCLUDING <br />SUPERVISION. HE FELT THE ESTIMATED COST OF CONSTRUCTION IS ANOTHER PROB- <br />LEM IN THAT WE HAVE BEEN GIVEN TOO GENERAL AN ESTIMATE AND HAVE NO IDEA' <br />WHETHER MINIMUM QUALITY OR DELUXE MATERIALS, LIGHTING FIXTURES, FLOORING, <br />ETC., WILL BE USED. THE CHAIRMAN STATED THAT HE DOES NOT FEEL HE HAS <br />ENOUGH INFORMATION TO BE ABLE TO JUSTIFY SIGNING A CONTRACT BASED ON A <br />CONSTRUCTION COST OF $3,146,000. <br />COMMISSIONER LYONS NOTED THAT ACTUALLY WE ARE LOOKING AT AN <br />OUTSIDE FIGURE OF $280,910 FOR THE ARCHITECTS FEE OR 8.5% OF THE•LOWEST <br />BONAFIDE BID, AND HE FELT THAT ALL ANY ARCHITECT COULD GIVE YOU AT THIS <br />TIME IS SOME SORT OF ROUND FIGURES AS TO WHAT THE JOB WILL COST. <br />MR. KONTOULAS COMMENTED THAT THE ARCHITECTS FIGURES ARE MOST <br />LIKELY BASED ON OUR REGIONAL NATIONAL AVERAGE FIGURES, WHICH ARE PUBLISHED <br />IN BOOKS ON CONSTRUCTION, HE STATED THAT YOU REALLY CANT GET DOWN TO <br />SPECIFICS UNTIL YOU GET TO THE SPECIFICATION AND BIDDING STAGE, AT WHICH <br />TIME YOU CAN DICTATE WHAT YOU WANT. <br />-,� CHAIRMAN WODTKE STATED THAT WE HAVE BEEN GIVEN AN ESTIMATE OF <br />$9.00.A FOOT, AND HE WANTS TO KNOW WHAT THIS INCLUDES - VINYL OR CARPET, <br />ETC. <br />COMMISSIONER LOY NOTED THAT THIS FIGURE IS JUST A NATIONAL <br />AVERAGE AND DOESNIT TELL US ANYTHING LIKE THAT. <br />PACE 139 <br />FEB 211979 <br />• A <br />t- <br />I <br />