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@Ffl 1( 46 PAGE 16 <br />DISCUSSION. REGARDING VENDORS USING COUNTY RIGHTS-OF-WAY <br />COMMISSIONER BIRD ASKED IF AN INQUIRY HAD BEEN STARTED <br />REGARDING THE ROADSIDE VENDORS. <br />ADMINISTRATOR NELSON RESPONDED AFFIRMATIVELY AND NOTED <br />THAT SINCE THE VENDORS DO HAVE PERMITS, IT PUTS THE COUNTY IN A <br />STAND-OFF POSITION. HE CONTINUED THAT WHEN THERE IS A SAFETY HAZARD, <br />THE COUNTY CAN HAVE THEM MOVED BUT NOTHING PREVENTS THEM FROM SETTING <br />UP THEIR BUSINESS ON THE RIGHT-OF-WAY PROVIDED THERE IS NO TRAFFIC <br />HAZARD. <br />LENGTHY DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. <br />CHAIRMAN LYONS SUGGESTED WE FIND OUT WHAT THE RULES ARE, <br />STUDY THEM, AND RECOMMEND SOME CHANGES, <br />COMMISSIONER FLETCHER STATED THAT HE WAS NOT IN SYMPATHY <br />WITH THE BOARD. HE FELT THAT IF IT WAS THE BOARDS INTENT TO PROTECT <br />THE SAFETY OF THE PASSING TRAFFIC WHERE THE VENDORS WERE LOCATED, <br />IT WOULD BE FINE. BUT, HE ADDED, FOR THE COUNTY TO REGULATE THE <br />VENDORS BECAUSE THEY WERE ADDING COMPETITION TO EXISTING BUSINESSES <br />DID NOT SET WELL WITH HIM. COMMISSIONER FLETCHER FELT THE VENDORS <br />WERE A VIABLE NEED TO THE COUNTY IF THE TAXPAYERS CONTINUED TO RETURN <br />TO THEM. <br />ADDITIONS TO AGENDA <br />,_ <br />CHAIRMAN LYONS REQUESTED SEVERAL ITEMS TO BE ADDED TO THE <br />AGENDA: AN ITEM CONCERNING THE BOND OF JOE HENRY EARMAN; AND A <br />RESOLUTION REGARDING CHILD SAFETY WEEK, <br />ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER VIODTKE, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />BIRD, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE ADDITION OF THESE EMERGENCY <br />ITEMS TO THE AGENDA. <br />BOND - FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT <br />ON ,"LOTION BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER <br />BIRD, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE BOND FOR .JOE HENRY EARMAN <br />AS A MEMBER OF THE FLORIDA BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE FLORIDA INLAND <br />NAVIGATION DISTRICT; ALSO THE SIGNATURES OF THE BOARD ON THE BOND. <br />