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PRESS PACKETS <br />Chairman Lyons thought the citizens should be made aware <br />of what their government does, as much as possible. To cut off <br />press packets, which adds to this public information, was a poor <br />way to save money, he felt. The Chairman suggested we budget money <br />to place the agenda in the newspaper for each meeting so there would <br />r_ <br />be no question about what transpires at the County Commission <br />meetings. <br />Commissioner Scurlock agreed; he felt it was very important <br />that the Board have good communication with the public. <br />Chairman Lyons suggested the Administrator be asked to defer <br />this change in policy, and explore the cost of advertising the <br />agenda for the next meeting. <br />Administrator Nelson thought by at least providing two <br />packets, free copies could be made for the Press of the pages they <br />desired. He felt this was a matter of convenience rather than a <br />matter of suppression. <br />Discussion ensued. <br />Chairman Lyons felt that the Press should get whatever it <br />needs at the r-,utual convenience of both parties. <br />INDIA'N RIVER BOULEVARD <br />Dale Sorensen, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the <br />Indian River Memorial Hospital, came before the Board. He stated <br />it was not his intent, or the Hospital's intent, to go over the <br />merits of Indian River Boulevard again but he wanted to present the <br />following resolution: <br />17 <br />WX 145 a! <br />