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SEP 14 198 <br />PERFORMANCE OF THE SYSTEM AS DESIGNED. <br />Book 47 -PAGE 423 <br />HE CONTINUED THAT THERE WERE <br />THREE TYPES OF FLOODING CONDITIONS THAT COULD OCCUR IN THE MAIN CANAL: <br />LOCALIZED FLOODING FROM RUN-OFF AT DRAINAGE AREAS UPLAND; FLOODING <br />WHEN THE INDIAN RIVER FARMS WATER CONTROL DISTRICT MAIN CANAL GETS <br />HIGH; AND FLOODING FROM HURRICANE SURGE. HE THEN ELABORATED ON THE <br />ELEVATIONS IN THE AREA. <br />CHAIRMAN LYONS THEN REQUESTED THE INPUT FROM THE PUBLIC <br />BE LIMITED TO REMARKS REGARDING INDIAN RIVER BOULEVARD. <br />BILL F. STEGKEMPER, 161 12TH STREET SE, CAME BEFORE THE <br />BOARD AND REVIEWED THE "CODE BLUE" EMERGENCY RUNS MADE BY THE <br />AMBULANCE SQUAD. NOT ATTEMPTING TO PLACE A VALUE ON HUMAN LIFE, <br />HE CONTINUED THAT OUR TAX DOLLARS SHOULD BE UTILIZED ON BOTH SIDES <br />OF THE RIVER AND RAILROAD TRACKS. MR. STEGKEMPER FELT THAT THE <br />SITUATION ON 16TH STREET AND ROSEWOOD SCHOOL WAS A MORE PRESSING NEED. <br />HE SUGGESTED THE FOLLOWING: PROTECT OUR CHILDREN; OBTAIN A ROADWAY <br />FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY ON 30TH STREET; AND BUILD A CROSS-OVER ACROSS <br />THE FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILROAD TRACKS. <br />J. DALE SORENSEN, CHAIRMAN OF THE HOSPITAL BOARD OF TRUSTEES, <br />APPROACHED THE BOARD AND REITERATED A RESOLUTION PASSED YEARS AGO <br />BY THEIR BOARD TOTALLY SUPPORTING INDIAN RIVER BOULEVARD. ACCESS TO <br />THE HOSPITAL IS OF MAJOR IMPORTANCE TO THEM, NOT ONLY FOR AMBULANCE <br />RUNS, BUT THOSE WHO COME TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM BY CAR. MR. SORENSEN <br />REPORTED THAT IT WAS THE HOSPITAL BOARDS IMPRESSION THAT INDIAN RIVER <br />BOULEVARD WAS A PRIORITY ITEM AND WOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS THE <br />HOSPITAL WAS BUILT, AND THE NECESSARY PERMITS FOR THE ROAD COULD BE <br />OBTAINED. HE THEN URGED THE BOARD TO DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO <br />SPEED THE CONSTRUCTION OF INDIAN RIVER BOULEVARD. MR. SORENSEN <br />COMMENTED THAT THEY HAD NO ARGUMENT WITH THE PRESENTATION MADE BY <br />THE ENGINEERS, AND ADVISED THEY HAD USED THE SAME ENGINEERS ON VARIOUS <br />ASPECTS AT THE HOSPITAL. HE FELT THE CHAIRMAN HAD COVERED THE 16TH <br />STREET ITEM VERY WELL. <br />ANN ROBINSON, CHAIRMAN OF THE ROAD COMMITTEE OF THE COUNTRY <br />CLUB POINTE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, RELATED THEIR CONCERNS TO <br />