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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1979 THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, MET IN REGULAR SESSION AT THE COURTHOUSE, VERO BEACH, FLORIDA, ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1979, AT 8:30 O'CLOCK A.M. PRESENT WERE WILLIAM C. WODTKE, JR., CHAIRMAN; WILLARD W. SIEBERT, JR.; R. DON DEESON; AND PATRICK B. LYONS. VICE CHAIRMAN ALMA LEE Loy WAS ABSENT. ALSO PRESENT WERE NEIL NELSON, ASSISTANT COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR; L. S. "TOMMY" THOMAS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATOR; GEORGE G. COLLINS, JR., ATTORNEY TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMIS- SIONERS; .JEFFREY K. BARTON, FINANCE OFFICER; AND JANICE W. CALDWELL, DEPUTY CLERK. THE CHAIRMAN CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER. COMMISSIONER PATRICK B. LYONS LED THE PLEDGE OF ALLE- GIANCE TO THE FLAG, AND REV, JAMES RATCLIFF, CHRIST METHODIST -BY - THE SEA, GAVE THE INVOCATION. THE CHAIRMAN ASKED IF THERE WERE ANY ADDITIONS OR CORREC- TIONS TO THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 8, 1979. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DEESON, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER LYONS, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 8, 1979, AS WRITTEN. FINANCE OFFICER BARTON EXPLAINED THE VARIOUS BUDGET AMENDMENTS TO THE BOARD, AND REQUESTED THAT AN EMERGENCY ITEM BE ADDED TO THE AGENDA REGARDING A SPECIAL ACCOUNT FOR THE HOSPITAL BOND ISSUE. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DEESON, SECONDED BY COMMIS- SIONER SIEBERT, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED ADDING TO THE AGENDA THE EMERGENCY ITEM REQUESTED BY THE FINANCE OFFICER. FINANCE OFFICER BARTON REQUESTED THAT A SPECIAL ACCOUNT BE OPENED FOR THE 1959 HOSPITAL BOND INTEREST AND SINKING FUND THAT THE COUNTY HAS ASSUMED WITH THE PURCHASE OF THE OLD HOSPITAL. HE CONTINUED THAT THIS ACCOUNT IS WITH BACHE & CO. FOR INVESTMENT PURPOSES, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DEESON, SECONDED BY COMMIS- SIONER SIEBERT, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE OPENING OF SEP 191979 BOOK 41 Pact- 515