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I m ADMINISTRATOR NELSON CONFIRMED THAT EVERY PART OF THE COUNTY LAND, EXCEPT THE PARKING LOT FOR THE COUNTY GARAGE HAD BEEN COVERED OVER AND HAS GARBAGE UNDER IT, EVEN THE ROADBED. COMMISSIONER WODTKE REALIZED THE HUMANE SOCIETY IS VERY DEDICATED AND HAS WORKED VERY HARD, BUT HE FELT WE DO NEED TO DO SOME STUDIES TO SEE IF THERE IS AN AREA THAT WILL SUIT THEIR PURPOSES AND STILL LEAVE THE REMAINING AREA SO IT CAN BE UTILIZED. COMMISSIONER Loy COMMENTED THAT THE HUMANE SOCIETY NEEDS TO KNOW IF WE WOULD GO AHEAD WITH THE LEASE IF A SUITABLE LOCATION CAN BE FOUND, AND THE BOARD MEMBERS INDICATED THEY HAD NO PROBLEM WITH A LEASE. COMMISSIONER WODTKE AGAIN EXPRESSED CONCERN ABOUT THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION ON THAT TYPE OF LAND, MRS. NOLTE ASKED HOW OLD THE OLDEST PART OF THE LANDFILL IS, AND ADMINISTRATOR NELSON DID NOT KNOW WITHOUT CHECKING. HE SUGGESTED THAT PERHAPS, HE, MRS. NOLTE,AND ARCHITECT CHARLES BLOCK COULD LOOK OVER THE AREA WITH ROAD & BRIDGE SUPERINTENDENT HAMILTON AND COME UP WITH A RECOMMENDATION OF A PARTICULAR AREA. HE POINTED OUT THAT THERE IS ALSO THE PROBLEM OF INGRESS AND EGRESS AS WELL AS SITE LOCATION. ARCHITECT CHARLES BLOCK ARRIVED AT THE MEETING, AND THE CHAIRMAN INFORMED HIM THAT THE BOARD IS RECEPTIVE TO THE HUMANE SOCIETY'S PROPOSAL, BUT HAS RESERVATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE LAND. HE STATED THEY WOULD PREFER THE LEASE OVER PURCHASE, MR. BLOCK INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THERE DEFINITELY ARE PROBLEMS WITH BUILDING AT THIS SITE, BUT NOTHING MONEY COULDN'T SOLVE. HE NOTED THE BUILDING THE HUMANE SOCIETY IS TALKING ABOUT IS NOT VERY LARGE, AND IF SOME SITE COULD BE FOUND WHICH WASN'T USED FOR GARBAGE, IT WOULD BE HELPFUL. HE CONTINUED THE OTHER PROBLEM IS THAT THE DUMP DOES PUT OUT SOME GASES, BUT IF AN AREA COULD BE FOUND IN THE OLDEST, LONGEST COVERED PART, THIS WOULD NOT BE A PROBLEM. HE NOTED BUILDING WOULD ENTAIL USING A 12" SLAB VERSUS A 4" SLAB AND THEY WOULD HAVE TO 49 SEP 2 41980 amf 44 pma