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r - <br />JUN 18 1900 <br />BOOK ; 43 PAGE 776 <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS STATED THE HURDLE WE MUST GET OVER IS <br />THE LACK OF FUNDING. HE CONTINUED THAT THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT HAS <br />SPENT THE AMOUNT OF TIME TO SATISFY THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS PROVIDED BY <br />THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, AND NOW THERE SHOULD BE SOME <br />NEGOTIATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDS. THE ATTORNEY EMPHASIZED THAT IT <br />IS NOT THE ISSUE THAT THE COUNTY WILL NOT CONTINUE TO WORK WITH THE <br />CITIES. HE THEN ASKED ATTORNEY KILBRIDE TO POINT OUT IN THE CONTRACT <br />WHERE IT STATES THIS WORK IS FULLY FUNDED. <br />PLANNER REVER EXPLAINED THAT HE HAS WORKED WITH THE GRANT <br />SYSTEM BEFORE, AND IT MUST BE UNDERSTOOD THAT THIS IS AN ASSISTANCE <br />GRANT. HE ADDED THAT THE STATE ACCEPTS THE FACT THAT THE JOB CANNOT <br />BE FINISHED WITH THE KIND OF MONEY THAT WAS FURNISHED, WHICH IS NOWHERE <br />NEAR ENOUGH MONEY TO COMPLETE THE PLAN. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT NOTED IN ONE SECTION OF THE AGREEMENT THERE <br />IS AN EXPIRATION DATE, AND IN ANOTHER PLACE IT STATES THE PLAN SHOULD <br />BE COMPLETED. <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS INTERJECTED THAT IT WAS NOT NECESSARILY <br />TO BE COMPLETED FOR THAT AMOUNT OF GRANT MONEY. <br />ATTORNEY KILBRIDE DISAGREED. HE READ THE SCOPE OF SERVICES <br />AND THE MATCH REQUIREMENT OF DOLLARS ON PAGES I AND 4 OF THE AGREEMENT; <br />ALSO REFERRED TO A DRAW SCHEDULE FOR COMPLETING THE CONTRACT. HE <br />FELT THEY WERE TALKING ABOUT A DEFINITE CONTRACT WITH A DEFINITE <br />AMOUNT OF DOLLARS FOR THE WORK TO BE COMPLETED - THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN <br />WAS ENTITLED TO HAVE THE PLAN COMPLETED FOR THE VALUE OF THE CONTRACT. <br />ATTORNEY COLLINS DISAGREED. <br />COMMISSIONER LYONS STATED HE DID NOT SEE ANYTHING IN THE <br />AGREEMENT WHERE THE JOB HAD TO BE COMPLETED FOR THE AMOUNT OF GRANT <br />MONEY, <br />MAYOR FLOOD REPORTED THAT HE ASKED THE OPINION OF THE PEOPLE <br />WHO WORKED ON THE PLAN FOR INDIAN RIVER SHORES, AND THEY ESTIMATED <br />IT WOULD TAKE $7,500 TO COMPLETE THE SEBASTIAN PLAN. HE ADDED THAT <br />THE ADMINISTRATOR ADVISED HE HAD A MAN TO WORK ON THE PLANS FOR THE <br />TWO CITIES, AND AFTER PUTTING HIS SALARY ON TOP OF THE GRANT FUNDS OF <br />$4,100, HE THOUGHT THAT IT WAS MORE THAN SUFFICIENT TO COMPLETE THE <br />WORK. <br />40 <br />_I <br />