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LIKE TO SEND WENDY LANCASTER. HE ESTIMATED THAT IT WOULD COST ABOUT $375.00 WHICH WOULD INCLUDE TRANSPORTATION, TUITION, LODGING, ETC., AND INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THEY DO HAVE FUNDS IN THE BUDGET. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER LYONS, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED OUT -OF -COUNTY TRAVEL FOR PLANNING STAFF MEMBER, WENDY LANCASTER, TO ATTEND A COURSE IN URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA IN TAMPA JULY 23 - 27, 1979. COMMISSIONER SIEBERT INFORMED THE BOARD THAT IT HAS COME TO HIS ATTENTION THAT WE HAVE NO ORDINANCE FORBIDDING CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL IN COUNTY PARKS. INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATOR THOMAS NOTED THAT PARKS ACQUIRED THROUGH STATE FUNDS WILL BE GOVERNED BY STATE STATUTES, BUT COMMISSIONER SIEBERT FELT IF WE DON'T HAVE SUCH AN ORDINANCE, WE SHOULD HAVE, THE ATTORNEY AGREED. MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON COUNTY-OWNED*LAND. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED AS TO WHETHER THIS SHOULD BE AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE, AND THE ATTORNEY NOTED THAT EACH INDIVIDUAL COMMISSIONER MUST DETERMINE THAT AN EMERGENCY DOES EXIST. COMMISSIONER LOY FELT THAT IT IS AN EMERGENCY, AND THE ADMIN- ISTRATOR NOTED THAT WE DID HAVE PROBLEMS AT HOBART-KIWANIS PARK ABOUT A YEAR AGO AND HAD TO CLOSE THE PARK DOWN TEMPORARILY. THE CHAIRMAN FELT WE SHOULD CHECK WITH THE PARK SUPERINTENDENT OR THE SHERIFF BEFORE WE PASS AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE, AND COMMISSIONER SIEBERT STATED THAT HE WILL WITHDRAW HIS MOTION TEMPORARILY. DISCUSSION ENSUED AS TO APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY WHO WILL COVER THE AREAS THAT NEED TO BE ADDRESSED. THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS WERE MADE: RON ARENDAS - PIPER, REPRESENTING INDUSTRY PAUL BUBENDEY - REPRESENTING BANKING CLARK BENNETT - IMERRILL, LYNCH - BONDS AND FINANCE GENE HARRIS - REPRESENTING LABOR 22 JUL 51979 BOOK 41 PACE 89 I