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TAMLIN KARL, DITCH 12, FELLSMERE, CAME BEFORE THE BOARD TO <br />DISCUSS HIS TEN ACRES IN FELLSMERE; ALSO, HE COULD NOT UNDERSTAND <br />WHY THERE WAS INDUSTRIAL ZONING ON I-95. HE OBJECTED TO THE AGRICULTURAL <br />LAND BEING CHANGED IN FELLSMERE TO RR AND LD -1 - THIS LAND -IS ZONED <br />FOR RAISING FOOD AND CITRUS, WHICH IS UNIQUE TO THE WHOLE WORLD. <br />MR. KARL COMMENTED THAT THERE IS LESS AND LESS WATER AND TO CHANGE <br />FROM AGRICULTURAL TO RESIDENTIAL IS WRONG. HE REITERATED THAT THE <br />COUNTY GROWS THE BEST FRUIT AND IT IS A SHAME TO LOSE IT. <br />STEVE FROMANG, ATTORNEY REPRESENTING SEVERAL CITRUS OWNERS, <br />APPROACHED THE BOARD AND SPOKE OF THE HIGH COST OF AGRICULTURAL LAND <br />EAST OF I-95 AT ABOUT $10,000 AN ACRE. HE THEN DISCUSSED THE PLAN <br />CALLING FOR ONE HOUSE ON TEN ACRES AND SUGGESTED THAT THE BOARD <br />CONSIDER ONE UNIT TO FIVE ACRES. ATTORNEY FROMANG NOTED THAT THE <br />PEOPLE HE REPRESENTED WOULD BE IN AGREEMENT WITH ONE UNIT TO FIVE ACRES. <br />BOB DIBASSIE, INTERESTED CITIZEN, CAME BEFORE THE BOARD <br />AND COMMENTED THAT HE HAS 2k ACRES OF LAND ON 43RD AVENUE AND <br />IST ST. SW. HE ADVISED THAT HE OWNS GENERAL SERVICES CO. AND THE <br />LAND WAS ZONED COMMERCIAL AND HE REQUESTED THAT IT REMAIN THAT WAY. <br />HUGH DOHERTY, INTERESTED CITIZEN, SPOKE BRIEFLY ABOUT THE <br />POSSIBILITY OF USING WATER HYACINTHS TO PRODUCE GAS FOR PERSONAL <br />USE - BY JUST HARVESTING ONE ACRE OF THE PLANT WOULD BE SUFFICIENT <br />FOR ONE PERSON S USE. HE EXPRESSED INTEREST IN THE POSSIBILITY OF <br />ACCOMPLISHING THIS CONCEPT AND HAVING HIS OWN BUSINESS. MR, DOHERTY <br />STATED THAT IF THE CLUP PUT IN A HIGH DENSITY AREA, THIS WOULD <br />ELIMINATE HIS CHANCES AT PRODUCING THIS PRODUCT AS HIS BUSINESS. <br />HELEN C. BADENHOP, INTERESTED CITIZEN, ANNOUNCED THERE <br />WOULD BE A MEETING AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER ON SEPTEMBER 28, 1981 AT <br />7:00 P.M. CONDUCTED BY THE ST. JOHNS WATER MANAGEMENT DTSTRICT, AND <br />INVITED ALL THOSE INTERESTED TO ATTEND THIS MEETING. <br />A GENTLEMAN FROM THE AUDIENCE INQUIRED IF THERE WAS AN <br />ORDINANCE RESTRICTING THE USE OF NEW MEANS OF PRODUCING ENERGY. <br />SEP 8 1981 13 B60K 47 wE 40"S <br />