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Commissioner Scurlock brought up the possibility of having a referendum on the final outcome of information gathered on the need for Indian River Boulevard. When sufficient information has been received on this matter, he inquired if the proper place to submit it for review would be to the Transportation Planning Committee. Vice Chairman Wodtke believed it would be a good place to get some input and stated he had no problem with it. REPORT ON COUNCIL ON AGING Vice Chairman Wodtke reported that he and Intergovernmental Coordinator Thomas met with the Council on Aging after their chairman had brought a request to the Commission from the Gulfstream Council, asking that the County perhaps get involved and be the entity which would make the application for funds fora senior center. This arose from the fact that there were some irregularities in the manner in which the Council on Aging's preliminary application was handled, which made it likely that the Gulfstream Council would not be in a position to be receptive of.a final application from the Council on Aging. Vice Chairman Wodtke continued that at the meeting he and Mr. Thomas attended, Mr. Cragg resigned from the Council, a committee was formed that has been working with the Gulfstream Council, and when a final application is made, the Council on Aging will be the agency making it since they now have received an indication that the Gulfstream Council would be receptive to their making the application. REPORT PARKS AND RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING Commissioner Bird reported that the Parks and Recreation Committee were directed to look into the feasibility of a boat ramp at Round Island Park and they were also to look into the possibility of the C-34 canal area as a location for an air boat launching site. He stated that he visited both sites with Dennis Gentile of the Administrator's staff, and this was discussed at the Recreation meeting. Commissioner Bird noted that NOV 181981 53 BOOK 48 PAU184 I