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CITY OF VERO BEACH ON THE COST OF AN ADVERTISEMENT REGARDING THE SOUTH <br />COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT TO BE PLACED IN THE PRESS JOURNAL ON SUNDAY, <br />SEPTEMBER 7TH. <br />TENTATIVE BUDGET BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - 1980-81 - APPROVED <br />FINANCE OFFICER BARTON CAME BEFORE THE BOARD TO REVIEW THE <br />PROPOSED BUDGET AND STATED THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO START WITH FEDERAL <br />REVENUE SHARING BECAUSE THIS INVOLVES SOME SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS WITH <br />REGARD TO ADVERTISING, ETC., BEFORE IT CAN BE FINALLY ADOPTED. HE <br />BELIEVED THAT THE,ANTICIPATED REVENUE WOULD BE AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO WHAT <br />WAS RECEIVED THIS YEAR. <br />COMMISSIONER LOY EXPLAINED THAT WE WERE ALERTED TO GET IN <br />TOUCH WITH OUR CONGRESSMEN AND SENATORS IMMEDIATELY, WHICH WE DID, <br />AND THE REPORT DID COME BACK THAT THE HOUSE BILL THAT WAS IN COMMITTEE <br />HELD TOP PRIORITY, AND IT WAS FELT IT WOULD BE ACTED UPON BEFORE THEY <br />RECESSED AND ALSO THAT IT WOULD PROVIDE FUNDING AT THE LEVEL WE HAD <br />LAST YEAR. <br />FINANCE OFFICER BARTON REPORTED THAT HE HAS PUT $150,000 EACH <br />INTO FURNITURE, FIXTURES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE REMODELED FACILITIES - <br />THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AND THE COURTHOUSE, HE DID NOT TOUCH ANY <br />OTHER CATEGORIES. HE NOTED THAT THERE IS NOTHING EARMARKED FOR ANY <br />PARKS, OTHER THAN WABSSSO BEACH PARK, BUT THERE IS QUITE A LARGE <br />CONTINGENCY. HE ASKED IF THE BOARD WISHED TO EARMARK ANYTHING FOR THE <br />PROPOSED PARK IN THE UNINCORPORATED AREA BY INDIAN RIVER SHORES. <br />COMMISSIONER LOY NOTED THAT WE HAVE INDICATED BY RESOLUTION <br />THAT WE WOULD SET UP $50,000 FOR THE SO-CALLED "TRACKING STATION" <br />PARK, AND ATTORNEY COLLINS AGREED. <br />COMMISSIONER LYONS FELT IT WOULD BE WISE TO HAVE SOMETHING <br />IN THE RECORD TO THIS EFFECT. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT INQUIRED ABOUT WHAT WAS ALLOTTED FOR CAPITAL <br />EQUIPMENT, AND FINANCE OFFICER BARTON STATED THAT THIS INCLUDES WHAT <br />WAS APPROVED FOR EACH DEPARTMENT AS THE BOARD SPOKE TO THEM. <br />MR. BARTON ASKED IF THE 3 BASIC CHANGES - THE TWO $150,000 <br />AMOUNTS AND THE $50,000, PLUS WHAT WAS INCLUDED FOR EACH DEPARTMENT AS <br />Boa 44 PACE 402 <br />AUG 2 71980 55 <br />