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I WE CAN PUT SOMETHING TOGETHER THAT REPRESENTS GOOD OLD FREE ENTERPRISE AND STILL ACCOMPLISH THE PURPOSE, SHE ASKED IF THE BOARD COULD SIT ON THIS.MATTER A WHILE LONGER COMMISSIONER LYONS WAS NOT. IN FAVOR OF DELAYING BECAUSE .JUNE WILL BE UPON US VERY SHORTLY, BUT STATED HE WOULD BE WILLING TO HOLD IT OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING. MR. REGAN POINTED OUT THAT THIS WOULD GIVE THE COUNTY A FULCRUM POINT AND A CONTROL POINT TO BE MOVING SOMETHING FORWARD. HE NOTED THAT PRIVATE INDUSTRY KEEPS MOVING FORWARD ONLY AS LONG AS THERE IS A PROFIT, BUT GOVERNMENT NEVER STOPS. COMMISSIONER LYONS COMMENTED THAT PRIVATE INDUSTRY IS NOT GOING TO BE ABLE TO GET AS LOW COST HOUSING AS WE CAN BECAUSE OF THE LAND COST. COMMISSIONER SIEBERT AGREED THIS PROVIDES A VEHICLE FOR THE DEVELOPER TO PRODUCE EVEN LOWER COSTS. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER LYONS, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY.TABLED THE DISCUSSION ON RURAL HOUSING LAND ACQUISITION UNTIL THE NEXT MEETING. MR. REGAN FELT POSSIBLY A WORKSHOP MEETING SHOULD BE HELD, AND IN FURTHER DISCUSSION, IT WAS AGREED THAT .JUDY TRUETT OF THE DEPART- MENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS SHOULD BE INVITED TO ATTEND A MEETING AND GIVE THE BOARD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR NEIL NELSON INFORMED THE BOARD THAT, IN REVIEWING THE MINUTES, IT APPEARS A MOTION WAS MADE IN 1974 AGREEING THAT THE COUNTY WOULD TAKE OVER MAINTENANCE OF THE HOSPITAL ACCESS ROAD IF IT WAS BUILT TO COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS. HE STATED THAT THE TRAFFIC LIGHT IS A PROBLEM AND FELT THAT IF WE TAKE OVER THE MAINTENANCE OF THE ROAD, IT SHOULD BE WITH.THE STIPULATION THAT WE CAN MOVE THE LIGHT ONCE BARBER AVENUE IS BUILT. •,� COMMISSIONER LYONS COMMENTED THAT EVERYONE IS. KIDDING THEM- SELVES IF THEY THINK THAT BARBER AVENUE WILL BE THE ACCESS ROAD. HE FELT THAT BARBER AVENUE WILL JUST PROVIDE ACCESS TO INDIAN RIVER BOULEVARD AND THE BEACH, AND THAT EVERYONE GOING NORTH WOULD CONTINUE TO USE THE ACCESS ROAD UNLESS IT WERE CLOSED. 61 APR 4 1979 BOOK 39 PACE 415 I