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We would appreciate your giving this matter your immediate <br />attention. <br />''nCerely, <br />/*i" <br />(�,' �t....�. <br />J.-R'lph Lundy, PVesident <br />Gifford *Progressive Civic League <br />JRL/l jb <br />P.S. Reminding Mr. Reagan of the discussion we had regarding <br />the field to be blocked off. <br />MR. REGAN INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE CANNOT ASSIGN ANY ADDITIONAL COM- <br />MUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO THE GIFFORD PARK AT THIS TIME AS THEY ARE <br />COMMITTED TO FINISHING THE GEOFFREY SUBDIVISION. <br />RALPH LUNDY, PRESIDENT OF THE GIFFORD PROGRESSIVE CIVIC LEAGUE, <br />REVIEWED IN DETAIL THE VARIOUS THINGS THE LEAGUE HAS ACCOMPLISHED AT <br />THE PARK AND THE MONIES THEY HAVE SPENT, INCLUDING UTILITIES BILLS, <br />$1,200 TO JOHN TRODGLEN FOR WORK ON THE PROPOSED TENNIS COURTS, ETC. <br />HE STATED THAT 12 CETA WORKERS HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED UNDER A NEW CETA GRANT <br />AND ARE PRESENTLY INVOLVED IN A TRAINING PROGRAM. HE CONTINUED THAT <br />THEY HAVE PURCHASED TOOLS FOR THEM, AND THEY HAVE CLEARED A GOOD PORTION <br />OF THE NORTH END OF THE PARK. MR.•LUNDY DISCUSSED THEIR PLANS FOR <br />FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THE PARK, INCLUDING AN AREA FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, <br />A SHUFFLEBOARD COURT, JOGGING TRACK AND FOOTBALL FIELD AND STRESSED THE <br />• <br />NEED FOR COUNTY EQUIPMENT TO ASSIST WITH THIS. HE STATED THEY WOULD <br />ALSO LIKE TO HAVE THE USE OF TWO OR THREE COUNTY TRUCKS TO HAUL THE <br />RUBBISH, PALMETTOS, ETC., TO BLOCK OFF A PORTION OF THE FIELD WHERE <br />PEOPLE PRESENTLY ARE DUMPING TRASH, HE FURTHER NOTED THAT THEY HAD <br />PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED PERMISSION TO CLOSE THE PARK AT SUNDOWN, IF NECESSARY. <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE COMMENTED THAT THE ILLEGAL DUMPING WAS DIS- <br />CUSSED AT OUR LAST MEETING, AND ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR NELSON AND THE <br />LITTER OFFICER NEEDED TO FIND OUT WHO WAS CAUSING THE DUMPING PROBLEM <br />PRIOR TO A DECISION BEING MADE TO BLOCK THE AREA. <br />M <br />MAY 91979 <br />BOOK 40 PAGF. 272 <br />