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JAN 61982 <br />TO: Board of County Commissioners DATEE: December 29, 1981 <br />Indian River County <br />EDOK 48 NA,F 469 <br />FI LE: <br />5UBJE i : County Jail Building <br />FROM: q a � 1,�, ERENCES: <br />rEF <br />Nei A.J-Ne son <br />County Administrator <br />Description and Conditions: <br />On December 9, 1931 a team from the Occupational Safety Health Agency (OSHA) <br />inspected the County Jail. Their inspection revealed a very serious asbestos <br />condition. The asbestos analysis report is enclosed. Because of the type of <br />asbestos and its condition, the only solution was immediate removal. Cross <br />Construction, an authorized asbestos removal company, was in the area removing <br />asbestos from the high school gymnasium and were able to respond to our problem <br />immediately. They removed the asbestos Sunday, December 19th and we received <br />a clear air report Monday, December 21, 1981. The cost of the asbestos removal <br />was $5,920.00. <br />We have received a list of Sheriffs' Department personnel who have worked in <br />this space. A physical examination which includes a chest xray, must be <br />given. LJe are in the process of determining the procedures to accomplish <br />this. The Public Safety Advisorary Committee %:ras advised of our actions and <br />they concurred with the asbestos removal. <br />Recommendations: <br />It is recommended that: <br />1. $5,920.00 be transferred from Federal Revenue Sharing Contingency Account <br />$102-99.91 to account 10017906-523.34.61. <br />2. Retroactive approval of the payment of $5,920.00 for asbestos removal to <br />Cross Construction Company. - <br />3. The Administrator be authorized to arra-rige for physical examinations of <br />those Sheriffs Department personnel that have been exposed to the asbestos. <br />4. The cost of this be charged to account ;;001-99.91 <br />On Motion by Commissioner Fletcher, seconded by <br />Commissioner Lyons, the Board unanimously approved items 1 <br />through 4 in the memorandum written by the Administrator <br />dated December 29, 1981 concerning the County Jail Building. <br />5_ - <br />