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APR 91980 anx -43 PAGE) -87 <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT ANNOUNCED THAT ITEM 12 IN REGARD TO A <br />POSSIBLE REPLACEMENT ON THE MENTAL HEALTH BOARD N0. 9 WILL BE <br />WITHDRAWN FROM TODAY IS AGENDA. <br />INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATOR THOMAS REPORTED THAT MAYOR <br />FLOOD OF SEBASTIAN HAS REQUESTED AN ADDITIONAL $3,.000 FROM THE <br />BOATING AND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE BUILDING OF THEIR DOCK. HE <br />NOTED THAT THE COSTS FOR BUILDING THE DOCK HAVE ESCALATED TO AROUND <br />$26,000, AND IF WE GIVE THEM THE ADDITIONAL $3,000, THEY STILL WILL <br />HAVE TO PUT IN $18,000. HE REPORTED THAT THEY DO HAVE THE CONCRETE <br />PILINGS IN, BUT ENCOUNTERED SOME UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS WITH PERMITTING <br />WHICH DELAYED THEM, .AND DUE TO INFLATION AND SOME CHANGES IN THE <br />PROJECT, THE COSTS WENT UP. COORDINATOR THOMAS BELIEVED THAT <br />SEBASTIAN HAS MORE BOATS THAN MOST PLACES IN THE COUNTY AND PAYS <br />MORE INTO THE BOATING FUNDS, AND HE, THEREFORE, RECOMMENDED THAT <br />THEIR REQUEST BE APPROVED. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT FELT THAT A VAST NUMBER OF THE PEOPLE <br />WHO USE THAT RAMP ARE NOT NECESSARILY RESIDENTS OF SEBASTIAN OR EVEN - <br />OF THIS COUNTY, BUT HE FELT IT IS GREATLY USED BY BOTH RESIDENTS <br />AND TOURISTS. HE BELIEVED THEY WISHED TO HAVE THIS COMPLETED FOR <br />THE 4TH OF .JULY FESTIVITIES. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DEESON, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />LYONS, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AGREED TO PROVIDE THE ADDITIONAL $3,000 <br />REQUESTED BY THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN FROM THE BOATING AND IMPROVEMENT <br />FUND. <br />ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR NELSON DISCUSSED THE FOLLOWING <br />MEMO IN REGARD TO A BACKHOE AND TRENCHING MACHINE FOR THE UTILITY <br />DEPARTMENT: <br />44 <br />_I <br />