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FEB 2 01980 sooK 42 FAGt 770 COMMISSIONER Loy INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THE ONLY CHANGES MADE ON THE ORIGINAL OVERALL PLAN IN THE NORTHERNMOST SECTION ARE WHERE THE SEWER PLANT IS LOCATED; EVERYTHING THAT SAYS SPORTS FIELD HAS BEEN COMPLETELY REMOVED, AND THE RESTROOM FACILITIES HAVE BEEN MOVED INTO THE CENTER OF THAT PIECE OF PROPERTY, AS HAD BEEN SPECIFI- CALLY REQUESTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE INDIAN RIVER SHORES COMMITTEE. SHE CONTINUED THAT.WE HAVE MADE A VERBAL COMMITMENT TO THE ALLIANCE FOR THE ARTS FOR THE USE OF TWO BUILDINGS IN THE SOUTH END OF THE PARK PROPERTY, ONE FOR THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND ONE FOR THE ALLIANCE OF THE ARTS. SHE FURTHER NOTED THAT WE WERE REQUESTED TO HAVE A 50' BUFFER ZONE ON THE NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE PIECE WE BOUGHT, AND WE PLAN AT LEAST A 75' BUFFER. THESE ARE THE ONLY CHANGES IN THE ORIGINAL PLAN, AND COMMISSIONER LOY NOTED THAT SHE JUST WISHED THE BOARD TO BE AWARE THAT WE ARE MAKING AN EFFORT TO GET BEFORE THE PROPER BOARD OF THE TOWN OF INDIAN RIVER SHORES. ATTORNEY COLLINS STATED THAT THE BOARD SHOULD PURSUE AN OVERALL BLANKET APPROACH TO COVER ALL BASES. HE NOTED THAT THE STANDARD BETWEEN GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES IS NOT A FAIRLY DEPENDABLE RULE SUCH AS THE PETITIONER FOR A REZONING HAS THE BURDEN OF MEETING HERE; THE TEST IS THE COMPETING PUBLIC INTEREST. HOWEVER, IN ORDER TO GET TO THE COURTS, YOU HAVE TO EXHAUST THE GOVERNMENTAL REMEDIES FIRST. COMMISSIONER WODTKE DISCUSSED THE ACQUISITION OF THE COUNTY PROPERTY AND NOTED THAT THIS WAS DONE WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF CONCURRENCE, AND WE HAVE A RESOLUTION FROM THE TOWN OF INDIAN RIVER SHORES STATING THAT COOPERATION WOULD BE RECEIVED PROVIDED WE GO THROUGH THEIR SITE PLANS, HE NOTED THAT THIS RESOLUTION IS ON RECORD AND SHOWS OUR ORIGINAL INTENT. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED IN REGARD TO HAVING THE ATTORNEY TAKE ANY ACTION HE DEEMS ADVISABLE. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER- LYONGS, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE ATTORNEY TO RESPOND TO THE INJUNCTION FILED AGAINST THE COUNTY BY THE TOWN OF INDIAN RIVER SHORES AND TO TAKE SUCH OTHER ACTIONS AS ARE NECESSARY TO PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AS A GOVERNMENTAL PROPERTY OWNER.