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THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS THEREUPON RECESSED AT <br />11:45 O'CLOCK A.M. FOR LUNCH AND A MEETING WITH THE VERO BEACH <br />DODGER BASEBALL TEAM AND RECONVENED AT 1:30 O'CLOCK P.M. WITH THE <br />SAME MEMBERS PRESENT. <br />DR. FLOOD, DIRECTOR OF THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY HEALTH <br />DEPARTMENT, DISCUSSED THE FOOD SERVICE INSPECTION CONTRACT WITH THE <br />DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES AND INFORMED THE <br />BOARD THAT HE HAS BEEN WORKING FOR YEARS TO AVOID DUPLICATION OF <br />INSPECTION IN THE RESTAURANTS, HE NOTED THAT THE RESTAURANT COM- <br />MISSION AND THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT USE DIFFERENT STANDARDS, AND HE <br />FELT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT INSPECTORS ARE BETTER TRAINED. THEY NOW <br />HAVE ARRIVED AT A SITUATION WHERE ALL RESTAURANTS EXCEPT THOSE <br />CONNECTED WITH A HOTEL WILL BE INSPECTED BY THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT. <br />DR. FLOOD FELT THE FEE IS AN ARBITRARY ONE, BUT NOTED THAT EVEN <br />THOUGH IT IS SMALL, IT IS MONEY THEY DID NOT HAVE BEFORE. HE NOTED <br />THAT THERE IS AN ADVANTAGE IN THE PAPERWORK ALSO BECAUSE THE DHRS <br />HAS COMPUTERS AND THEY NOW WILL GET COMPUTER PRINT-OUTS. DR. FLOOD <br />FELT THE CONTRACT IS A GOOD THING AND RECOMMENDED THAT IT BE SIGNED. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />DEESON, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE <br />DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS AND THE DHRS AND AUTHORIZED THE <br />SIGNATURE OF THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS. <br />41 <br />APR 9 NOBOOK 43 PACE�.�4 <br />L_ <br />