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THE FINANCE OFFICER CONSOLIDATING THE FINE & FORFEITURE FUND INTO THE GENERAL FUND BY OCTOBER 1sT. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY DIRECTED THE FINANCE OFFICER TO CREATE A MUNICIPAL SERVICE FUND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 AS RECOMMENDED BY KELTON & ASSOCIATES IN THE DUAL TAXATION STUDY AND ALSO TO CONSOLIDATE THE FINE & FORFEITURE FUND INTO THE GENERAL FUND BY OCTOBER 1, 1979. MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMIS- SIONER DEESON, TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY TO DRAFT AN ORDINANCE FOR CONSIDERATION BY THE MUNICIPALITIES INVOLVED AND THE COUNTY, IN REGARD TO CREATING A NORTH COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT. • CHAIRMAN WODTKE STATED WE HAVE APPOINTED TWO FIRE STUDY COMMITTEES, HAVE. HIRED A CONSULTANT AND HAVE RECOMMENDATIONS. THE NORTH COUNTY HAS ADDRESSED THIS, AND WE ARE TRYING TO SET UP ANOTHER MEETING IN THE SOUTH COUNTY. BASICALLY WE DO NOT HAVE AN OFFICIAL REPORT BACK FROM EITHER OF THE STUDY GROUPS. COMMISSIONER SIEBERT STATED THAT THE NORTH COUNTY DID TAKE OFFICIAL ACTION, AND HE HAS THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. THE CHAIRMAN THEN DISCUSSED HAVING A WORKSHOP MEETING WITH THE FIRE STUDY CONSULTANT PRIOR TO MEETING WITH THE SOUTH COUNTY, AND COMMISSIONER SIEBERT FELT IT MIGHT BE WORTHWHILE. THE CHAIRMAN CALLED FOR THE QUESTION. IT WAS VOTED ON AND CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. COMMISSIONER SIEBERT BROUGHT UP THE LAWSUIT WITH THE TOWN OF INDIAN RIVER SHORES IN REGARD TO THE FIRE STATION CONTRACT AND FELT WE SHOULD PROCEED WITH IT. ATTORNEY COLLINS STATED THAT.RIGHT NOW THE•TOWN HAS A COMPLAINT, THE BASIC PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO HAVE THE AGREEMENTS DECLARED NULL AND VOID BETWEEN THE TOWN AND THE COUNTY. WE FILED A MOTION TO DISMISS, AND IT HAS BEEN STAYED AT THAT POINT. COMMISSIONER SIEBERT COMMENTED THAT AS HE UNDERSTANDS IT, THE ACTUAL QUESTION WON T BE RESOLVED UNLESS WE FILE A COUNT5R SUIT. 63 MAY 2 31979 BOOK O PACE