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Fines collected by Indian River County: <br />FISCAL YEAR of 1977-1978 <br />$1990566.69 <br />l <br />90DIc 42 .PAGE 1 i <br />FISCAL YEAR of 1978-1979 <br />$205,982.61 <br />NOTE: Those amounts represent fines collected from Florida Highway <br />Patrol and Indian River County Sheriff's Office only. <br />It is.estimated that Florida Highway Patrol initiated seventy <br />percent (70%) of the above cases. <br />Counties that have furnished RADAR to Florida Highway Patrol Troopers: <br />1 Martin -4 <br />10 <br />Osceola -5 <br />19 <br />Jefferson 28 Okaloosa-4 <br />2 Okeechobee -1 <br />'11 <br />Lake -5 <br />20 <br />Franklin 29 Washington -3 <br />3 Gulf <br />12 <br />Brevard <br />21 <br />Liberty 30 Walton -3 <br />4 Calhoun <br />13 <br />Seminole -2 <br />22 <br />Wakulla <br />5 Citrus* <br />14 <br />Flagler-1 <br />23 <br />Madison <br />6 Sumter* <br />15 <br />Nassau <br />24 <br />Gadsden <br />7 Hernando* <br />16 <br />Marion <br />25 <br />Leon <br />8 Volusia* <br />17 <br />Putnam -2 <br />26 <br />Taylor <br />9 Pinellas -10 <br />18 <br />St Johns <br />27 <br />Levy -3 <br />1. Asterisk (*) indicates radar furnished to each trooper in the <br />county by the respective Board of County Cannissioners <br />2. Where number of units have been provided by the county, it has <br />been indicated above. <br />ATTORNEY GREEN REPORTED THAT STATISTICS PROVE IF SPEED IS <br />KEPT DOWN, THE DEATH TOLL WILL ALSO BE KEPT DOWN. HE CONTINUED THAT <br />THE STATE TROOPERS ARE LIMITED TO DRIVING 75 MILES A DAY, AND IT <br />WOULD BE HELPFUL IF EACH TROOPER HAD A RADAR UNIT. <br />DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ABOUT THE RADAR UNITS, AND THE BOARD <br />WAS ADVISED THE EQUIPMENT HAS CIRCUITS FOR OVERRIDING THE FUZZ BUSTER <br />UNITS THE SPEEDERS HAVE IN THEIR CARS. <br />ATTORNEY GREEN COMMENTED THAT IF THE COUNTY MAINTAINED <br />AN INVENTORY, THE COUNTY WOULD HAVE TO LICENSE THE UNITS. <br />