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THAN JUST PENCILED FIGURES, ETC., ARE DESIRED. <br />FINANCE DIRECTOR <br />BARTON STATED THAT WE HAVE NEVER ASKED FOR A CERTIFIED AUDIT, BUT <br />THAT WE DID ASK FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN THE IXORA UTILITIES CASE. <br />MRS. SWISHER STATED THAT SHE BELIEVED IT WAS INDICATED <br />THAT IXORA WOULD HAVE TO SUBMIT A CERTIFIED AUDIT, AND SHE HAD ASKED <br />IN ORDER TO SET A PRECEDENT`,WITH THIS STATEMENT TONIGHT. <br />DEPUTY CLERK HARGREAVES SWORE IN PATSY HERNDON, 624 4TH <br />PLACE SW. MRS. HERNDON POINTED OUT THAT APPARENTLY MR. SLATER CAN'T <br />PROVIDE THE SERVICE AND THE COUNTY WONT COME IN AT THIS TIME, AND <br />THE RESIDENTS ARE THE ONES WHO ARE STALEMATED AND CAUGHT IN THE <br />MIDDLE. SHE CONTINUED THAT HER CHILDREN CANT TAKE A BATH BECAUSE <br />THE CHLORINE BURNS THEIR EYES; THEY CANT DRINK THE WATER OR EVEN FLUSH A TOILET, <br />AND ALL EVERYONE DOES IS TALK ABOUT TAXES AND LAWSUITS, BUT NOTHING <br />IS BEING ACCOMPLISHED. MRS. HERNDON EMPHASIZED THAT THESE PROBLEMS <br />HAVE BEEN GOING ON FOR 20 YEARS AND BEGGED THAT THE COUNTY DO SOME— <br />THING TONIGHT AND NOT LET THEM JUST HANG ANOTHER FIVE YEARS. <br />IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT THIS HEARING WAS CALLED FOR THE <br />PURPOSE OF TRYING TO DO SOMETHING TO DEAL WITH THIS SITUATION; ALSO, <br />THERE ARE THREE NEW COMMISSIONERS ON THE BOARD, AND WHILE THERE CAN <br />BE NO ANSWER TONIGHT, THE COMMISSION IS FOLLOWING DUE PROCESS AND <br />TRYING TO MOVE FORWARD. <br />DEPUTY CLERK HARGREAVES SWORE IN CHRISTINE BROWNING, <br />RESIDENT OF OSLO, WHO PRESENTED THE FOLLOWING PETITION SIGNED BY <br />OSLO RESIDENTS URGING THE CLOSING AND REMOVAL OF THE TREASURE COAST <br />UTILITIES PLANT, WHICH IS LOCATED IN THEIR AREA. <br />f <br />17 BaOK 46 PAGE <br />