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i6k -43PAGE"599 <br />COMMISSIONER LOY ASKED IF BOTH THOSE MUNICIPALITIES ARE <br />PLANNING TO APPLY FOR AN EXTENSION. <br />MR. MARSH STATED THAT BOTH WILL APPLY FOR AN EXTENSION TO <br />APPROXIMATELY SEPTEMBER OR OCTOBER. HIS INTENT WAS TO HAVE HAD MOST <br />OF THE DRAFTS COMPLETED AROUND THE JULY DEADLINE AND GO INTO THE <br />ADOPTION PROCESS FROM THAT POINT, BUT HE HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DEVOTE <br />ENOUGH TIME TO THIS BECAUSE OF HIS -CONSIDERABLE WORKLOAD WITH WABASSO <br />PARK, THE TRACKING STATION, ETC. <br />COMMISSIONER LOY STATED THAT SHE IS CONCERNED ABOUT ASSISTING <br />THE MUNICIPALITIES SOMEHOW TO FINISH THEIR COMPREHENSIVE USE PLANS, <br />AND SHE IS CONCERNED ABOUT CONTRACTING, BUT SHE WANTS THEM TO UNDER- <br />STAND THAT MR. MARSH IS NOT AVAILABLE ON A DAILY BASIS. <br />COMMISSIONER LYONS STATED THAT HE WOULD BE GLAD TO INCORPORATE <br />THAT IN -HIS MOTION. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT ALSO FELT THAT WE SHOULD STATE WE WILL <br />PROVIDE THE SERVICES TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY, BUT WE WOULD RECOMMEND <br />THEY APPLY FOR THE SAME EXTENSION THAT THE COUNTY DOES BECAUSE WE <br />CANNOT GIVE THEM PRIORITY. <br />PLANNING DIRECTOR REVER BELIEVED THAT THE EXTENSION BY LAW <br />IS FOR ONE YEAR, AND HE DID NOT FEEL THEY GRANT PARTIAL EXTENSIONS. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT NOTED THAT IF THEY OPT TO CONTRACT WITH <br />THE COUNTY FOR SERVICE, THEN WE HAVE TO COME UP WITH SOMETHING, AND <br />IN FURTHER DISCUSSION, IT WAS EMPHASIZED THAT WE WOULD ASSIST THEM <br />WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT OUR PLAN MUST BE GIVEN PRIORITY, AND ONLY <br />AS WE HAVE TIME AVAILABLE, WILL WE MAKE PERSONNEL AVAILABLE TO THEM <br />ON A CONTRACTUAL BASIS. <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS SUGGESTED THAT MR, MARSH DRAFT A LETTER <br />FOR THE VICE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN ADVISING THE MUNICIPALITIES OF WHAT HAS <br />BEEN DISCUSSED. <br />THE CHAIRMAN CALLED FOR THE QUESTION. IT WAS VOTED ON AND <br />CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DEESON, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />LOY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT TO APPLY <br />FOR AN EXTENSION OF THE COMPREHENSIVE USE PLAN ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY. <br />-qo- <br />