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BOOK 44 PAGE 830 <br />REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL OF THE BARRIER ISLAND, AND COME UP WITH A <br />RECOMMENDATION FOR THE ULTIMATE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ISLAND. <br />DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ABOUT WHEN THIS PROPOSED ORDINANCE <br />WILL COME BEFORE THE BOARD, AND CHAIRMAN SIEBERT SURMISED THAT IT <br />WOULD BE SOME TIME IN DECEMBER BEFORE THE MATTER GOT BACK TO THE <br />.- I <br />.JOHN MORRISON FELT THAT VERY LITTLE PUBLICITY HAD BEEN GIVEN <br />IN THE NEWS MEDIA ABOUT THIS AND THE RELATED LAND USE PLAN, AND <br />WONDERED IF SOMETHING COULD BE DONE TO MORE PUBLICIZE THE MATTER. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT DID�'NOT THINK.;HAT THE PRESS DID SUCH A <br />BAD JOB WITH PUBLICITY, BECAUSE IN EIGHT YEARS, HE HAS NOT RECEIVED <br />AS MANY PHONE CALLS ABOUT A MATTER AS HE HAS THIS ONE. <br />MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER LYONS, SECONDED BY COMMIS- <br />SIONER Loy, THAT THE BOARD REQUEST THAT A PROPOSAL BE OBTAINED FROM <br />THE REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL FOR A BARRIER ISLAND STUDY. <br />COMMISSIONER LYONS THOUGHT THE COUNTY WOULD HAVE TO PROVIDE <br />SOME OF THE FUNDS FOR THIS STUDY, WHICH HE THOUGHT WOULD BE VERY <br />HELPFUL TO HAVE - IT WILL BE ONE MORE THING TO HELP THE BOARD MAKE <br />DECISIONS AS FAR AS DENSITIES ARE CONCERNED. <br />CHAIRMAN SIEBERT ADDED THAT OTHER THINGS SUCH AS TRANSPORTA- <br />TION, ECOLOGICAL CONSIDERATION, SERVICES, AVAILABILITY OF MUNICIPAL - <br />TYPE SERVICES, ETC., ARE ITEMS THAT THE REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL <br />CAN GRASP EVEN BETTER THAN THE BOARD. <br />PLANNING DIRECTOR REVER STATED HE WOULD LIKE TO ADVERTISE <br />THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE, POSSIBLY FOR THE 13TH OF NOVEMBER MEETING <br />OF THE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION. <br />A MAN FROM THE AUDIENCE URGED ALL THE PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE <br />TO FOLLOW THROUGH WITH THE PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ATTEND THEM ALL. <br />A MAN IN THE AUDIENCE WONDERED WHEN THE DEVELOPERS COME <br />IN AND WANT TO PUT IN HIGHER DENSITY, WERE THEY PREPARED TO PAY FOR <br />WHAT IT WOULD COST TO EXTEND THE WATER AND SEWER, OR WOULD THAT <br />REVERT TO THE TAXPAYERS? HE SUGGESTED THE DEVELOPERS COME UP WITH <br />THE FORWARD MONEY TO TAKE CARE OF THE WATER AND SEWER IN THE AREA, <br />AS HE FELT THEY HAVE REACHED THE LIMIT OF CAPACITY TO SUPPLY WATER <br />AND POSSIBLY SEWERS. <br />