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SEP 141991 aoo�c47 'FAAW LENGTHY DISCUSSION TOOK PLACE REGARDING CULVERTS, ELEVATIONS AND DRAINAGE. CHAIRMAN LYONS STATED CULVERTS WERE SUGGESTED TO INSURE ADEQUATE DRAINAGE TO COUNTRY CLUB POINTE AND TO INSURE DRAINAGE FOR THE ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE AREAS, DISCUSSION CONTINUED ABOUT THE DITCHES ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE PROJECT RUNNING SOUTH, AND THE AREA THAT IS IMPOUNDING RAIN WATER. CHARLES M. .JACKSON, 3030 PAR DRIVE, INFORMED THE BOARD OF THE MILEAGE HE HAD COMPUTED USING VARIOUS ROUTES TO THE HOSPITAL. HE FELT THE QUICKEST ROUTE WOULD BE USING CLUB DRIVE, 30TH STREET, AND LOTH PARKWAY, TO GET TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. LOIS M. MCBANE RELINQUISHED HER TIME TO HER NEIGHBOR, LETA T. CHESBROUGH, WHO READ ALOUD A LETTER SHE HAD WRITTEN, AS WELL AS ONE FROM JACK AND LOIS MCBANE, TELLING OF THE FLOODING CONDITIONS IN THE COUNTRY CLUB POINTE AREA. ATTORNEY JAMES J. RICHARDSON, OF TALLAHASSEE, CAME BEFORE THE BOARD REPRESENTING PAUL AND CAMILLE HOFFMAN. HE ADVISED THAT HE HAD HAD NO CONTACT FROM THE COUNTY OR THE CONSULTANTS. HE STATED HE WAS ASTOUNDED THAT THE ROAD WAS PLANNED ON A 100 YEAR FLOOD BASIS, AS INTERSTATES ARE PLANNED ON A 75 YEAR BASIS. ATTORNEY RICHARDSON EXPRESSED CONCERN ABOUT THE ELEVATION OF THE ROAD AND THE RAINFALL; AND HE QUESTIONED THE NECESSITY OF TAKING ADDITIONAL LAND FROM HIS CLIENTS. HE WONDERED IF THE PROPOSED ROAD WOULD BE FOUR LANES EVENTUALLY. MORE DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. QUEN WILSON, OF REYNOLDS, SMITH & HILLS, THEN DISCUSSED THE PERMIT WITH ST, JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DTSTRICT. HE ADDED THAT AT THIS POINT THE PERMIT IS STILL VALID - THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL COORDINATORS HAVE BEEN WORKING FOR THE PAST 15 YEARS IN THE SAME MANNER. TOM BUCHANAN, PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF THE VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE SQUAD, SPOKE AT GREAT LENGTH ABOUT "CODE BLUE" CALLS.