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OCT 2 41979 BOo� 41 mil 782 <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS COMMENTED THAT WE ARE BASICALLY TALKING <br />ABOUT ALTERNATE N0. 5. HE FELT THE PRESENT HEARING SHOULD BE CON- <br />TINUED AND THE BOARD SHOULD GIVE WHATEVER DIRECTIONS THEY WISHED. <br />COMMISSIONER SIEBERT STATED THAT HE WAS VERY MUCH OPPOSED TO <br />ALTERNATE No. 5 BECAUSE WE WOULD HAVE TO HAVE SOME AGREEMENT THAT <br />BOTH COUNTIES WOULD LIVE WITH WHATEVER RECOMMENDATIONS_THE PLANNING <br />COUNCIL CAME UP WITH; AND A MAJORITY OF THE PLANNING COUNCIL IS <br />MADE.UP OF MEMBERS OF MARTIN AND ST. LUCIE COUNTY. HE STATED THAT <br />HE WOULD RATHER SEE US DO NOTHING AND ASK ST. LUCIE TO RECONSIDER <br />AND SEE WHAT THEY COME UP WITH. <br />-COMMISSIONER LYONS FELT THAT IS VERY MUCH WHAT HE IS SAYING, - <br />THAT WE SHOULD STATE WE ARE NOT GOING TO CHANGE OUR DEVELOPMENT ORDER, <br />BUT IF ST. LUCIE WERE TO INDICATE A CROSSING WEST OF THE DRAINAGE <br />DISTRICT AND THE TOWER, WE CERTAINLY WOULD BE WILLING TO RECONSIDER. <br />COMMISSIONER LOY AGREED THAT WE NEED TO GIVE ST. LUCIE COUNTY <br />SOME IDEA OF OUR THOUGHTS ON THIS MATTER, <br />COMMISSIONER SIEBERT ASKED HOW FP&L FELT ABOUT THIS, AND <br />IF THEY WISHED US TO ACT ON THEIR REQUEST OR WISHED TO WITHDRAW IT. <br />MR. FAIR STATED THAT IF THE BOARD SHOULD DENY -THEIR REQUEST, <br />HE WAS NOT SURE THEY COULD COME BACK TO THE BOARD. HE FELT THAT <br />THE IDEA OF COMMUNICATING WITH ST. LUCIE COUNTY WOULD BE VERY EFFECTIVE. <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS WAS OF THE OPINION THAT IF FP&L DID NOT WISH <br />TO WITHDRAW THEIR REQUEST, THE BOARD SHOULD CONTINUE THE HEARING <br />RATHER THAN TAKE A DEFINITE ACTION. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />LYONS, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY CONTINUED THE HEARING ON FP&L'S REQUEST <br />FOR MODIFICATION OF THEIR DEVELOPMENT ORDER TO THE REGULAR MEETING <br />OF DECEMBER 5, 1979. <br />IN FURTHER DISCUSSION, THE BOARD AGREED THAT THE CHAIRMAN <br />SHOULD WRITE A LETTER TO ST., LUCIE COUNTY INDICATING OUR POSITION <br />AND ENCLOSING A COPY OF THE MINUTES OF THIS DISCUSSION. <br />DALE PATCHETT, STATE REPRESENTATIVE, INFORMED THE BOARD THAT <br />A BILL IS BEING CONSIDERED IN TALLAHASSEE TO PROVIDE THAT THESE <br />PROCEEDINGS IN THE FUTURE WOULD BE DONE BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE <br />COMMISSION. <br />