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SAME TIME. <br />CHAIRMAN LYONS ASKED IF THERE WAS ANYONE PRESENT WHO WISHED <br />TO SPEAK ABOUT THE TRANSFER OF THE FRANCHISE. THERE WERE NONE. <br />ON MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, SECONDED BY COMMIS- <br />SIONER SCURLOCK, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY CLOSED THE PUBLIC HEARING. <br />MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, SECONDED BY COMMIS- <br />SIONER SCURLOCK, THAT THE BOARD REQUEST BREEZY VILLAGE, LTD. SEWER AND <br />WATER FRANCHISE TO PROVIDE THEM WITH ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION <br />FROM THE POINT OF THE ACTUAL SALE OF THE ASSETS IN OCTOBER, 1978, IN- <br />CLUDING THE CONTRACT; FURNISH A LIST OF ANY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS MADE; <br />ANY OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION THAT MAY BE REQUIRED BY LEGAL STAFF; <br />AND UPON RECEIPT OF THIS INFORMATION, A TIME CERTAIN BE SET FOR <br />ANOTHER PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE FRANCHISE TRANSFER AND RATE INCREASE. <br />COMMISSIONER WODTKE FURTHER STATED THAT THE BOARD SHOULD <br />RECEIVE FINANCIAL INFORMATION EVERY YEAR FOR REVIEW. HE FELT IT WAS <br />VERY DIFFICULT TO LOOK AT A ONE YEAR INCOME AND EXPENSE STATEMENT AND <br />DO A PROJECTION ON WHAT WOULD BE A FAIR AND EQUITABLE TREATMENT. <br />COMMISSIONER WODTKE REMINDED THE APPLICANT THAT THIS WAS NOT TO BE A <br />CERTIFIED AUDIT BUT SHOULD HAVE RELIABLE FIGURES. HE STATED HE HAD <br />NO PROBLEM WITH THE TURN -ON FEE OF $30; IT WAS NOT UNREASONABLY LARGE, <br />COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR NELSON COMMENTED THAT THEY SEEM TO GO <br />THROUGH THIS EVERY TIME THEY HAVE A FRANCHISE. HE CONTINUED THAT THEIR <br />LAST POLICY WAS TO SUBMIT INFORMATION THROUGH THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT, <br />WHICH THEY DID. MR. NELSON THOUGHT A POLICY SHOULD BE SET THAT THIS <br />FINANCIAL INFORMATION BE KEPT ON FILE IN THAT DEPARTMENT. <br />COMMISSIONER BIRD INTERJECTED THAT THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT IS <br />NOT YET SET UP FOR THIS. _ <br />COMMISSIONER WODTKE COMMENTED THAT HE DID NOT THINK IT WAS <br />THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT TO RECEIVE THE_INFORMATION, <br />ONLY TO ANALYZE IT, AND WHOEVER IS HANDLING THE COUNTY'S FRANCHISES <br />SHOULD TAKE CARE OF IT. <br />DISCUSSION ENSUED. <br />THE CHAIRMAN CALLED FOR THE QUESTION. IT WAS VOTED ON AND <br />CARRIED 4 TO 1, WITH COMMISSIONER FLETCHER VOTING IN OPPOSITION. <br />J U L 1 1981 80046 PAGE '169 <br />37 <br />