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dumping fees but some contractors are complaining because so much time is spent in line at the dump. There still is a lot of construction work going on and Mr. Baird felt they should continued charging dumping fees for construction. However, if someone drives up in their personal vehicle they will not be charged a fee. He said he is using county employees to pick up the debris from private roads. Beth Mitchell from the Sebastian Chamber of Commerce had been receiving a number of calls about FEMA and felt the people needed to talk to someone in person rather than on the telephone phone. Mr. McCollum explained the procedure and importance of calling the 800 number before going to a Disaster Relief Center. The Main Library and North County Library are the two facilities where FEMA will be set up as of Thursday, September 16, 2004. Ray Coniglio, Sebastian City Vice Mayor 941 Carnation, Sebastian, was concerned that communication and information during the storm kept dwindling and felt there was a lot of misinformation. He felt a radio station that continually runs the updated information for our County was needed. He was informed that the Christian radio station 91.9 played portions of the press conferences and repeated it every hour on the hour until the next update. Other sources are QCS or the government channel. Public Works Director Jim Davis, asked people not to throw debris in the drainage system. We lost 178 traffic signals during the storm and they recovered 137. The crews are doing a good job put they are putting them up with duct tape and chewing gum so he cautioned people to be very careful. Vice Chairman Neuberger thanked everyone for their hard work. THE FOLLOWING ARE ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO THE BOARD: EMERGENCY ORDER 2004-01 – LETTER OF CREDIT EMERGENCY ORDER 2004-02 – CURFEW EMERGENCY ORDER 2004-03 – OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES SEPTEMBER 14, 2004 18