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MAY 151981 - Boa 46- PacE445 - COMMISSIONER SCURLOCK COMMENTED THAT BOTH ALTERNATIVES, _ WHICH WOULD COST IN -A RANGE -OF $550-$750 PER.UNIT, ARE BASED ON 35,000 GPD -FOR 120 UNITS, AND HE WONDERED IF THIS WERE SUFFICIENT. MR'. ROBBINS STATED THAT IT WOULD BE ENOUGH TO HANDLE THE- PRESENT HEPRESENT CUSTOMERS --BUT NOT ANY INCREASE. HE NOTED THE AREA AVAILABLE FOR THE -PERCOLATION POND IS VERY LIMITED. COMMISSIONER -BIRD NOTED.THAT THE SECOND ALTE-RNATIVE PRESENTED OF A USED PACKAGE PLANT -MIGHT -HAVE SOME RESALE VALUE,? AND ENGINEER ROBBINS AGREED, COMMISSION-ER-SCURLOCK ASKED IF SUCH A PLANT WOULD ALLOW MORE FLEXIBILITY, AND MR. ROBBINS STATED THAT IT WOULD NOT ON THAT PARTICULAR SITE WHICH IS LIMITED BY ITS SIZE; ALSO, THERE ARE SHALLOW WELLS LOCATED VERY CLOSE TO.THIS FACILITY. AS TO RESALE VALUE, HE ESTIMATED THAT YOU WOULD -RECOUP ABOUT 400, ATTORNEY COLLINS NOTED THAT THE PURPOSE OF THIS MEETING IS TO REVIEW THE PLAN AND REACH A DECISION ABOUT SUBMITTING IT TO THE COURT, BUT IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO REACH A DECISION REGARDING THE ALTERNATIVES PRESENTED. CHAIRMAN LYONS BROUGHT UP THE POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVE OF USING TANKER TRUCKS TO HAUL THE SEWAGE AWAY AS AN INTERIM MEASURE, BUT ADMINISTRATOR NELSON STATED THAT THE CITY OF VERO BEACH WILL NO LONGER ACCEPT SEWAGE IN THIS MANNER. J. R. GROVER ASKED IF THE ONE LIFT STATION THAT WAS OUT OF SERVICE HAD BEEN REPAIRED,AND HE WAS INFORMED THAT SINCE THE COUNTY HAS BEEN OPERATING THAT SYSTEM, THEY HAVE HAD POWER REINSTALLED AND THE LIFT STATION IS FUNCTIONING. COMMISSIONER SCURLOCK ASKED THE ATTORNEY IF THE BOARD IS JUST TO LOOK THIS REPORT OVER AND DELIVER IT TO THE COURT AT WHICH TIME THE COURT WILL DECIDE ON THE ALTERNATIVE. ATTORNEY COLLINS STATED THAT THE COURT WILL CONSIDER THE REPORT, AND IT MAY TAKE OTHER ACTION OR MAY TAKE ACTION CONSISTENT WITH THE REPORT.