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The Board continued to discuss the various problems presented by. Mrs. Forlani, and Commissioner Bird asked Mrs. Forlani whether she would reconsider if she thought all this could be straightened out and finalized within 30 days. She agreed that she would have to give the mattes some thought on that basis. Commissioner Wodtke noted that Mrs. Forlani has been with the County since he has been on the Commission. He stated there was no one he could depend on more, and she could be very proud of the work she had done for the county and its citizens. He expressed regret for some of the reasons that had forced her to come to a decision to resign, and presented her with a present for either "good-bye" or "welcome back." Commissioner Lyons' Motion died for lack of a second, and the Chairman called a brief recess --to have an opportunity for further discussion with Mrs. Forlani. The Board of County Commissioner reconvened with the same members present. Commissioner -Bird expressed the hope that this problem can be resolved and asked the Chairman to review the specific items he had discussed with Mrs. Forlani re changes in her department. Chairman Scurlock stated that one of the first problems she had identified was that the level of compensation was inconsistent with the job. He had suggested an immediate 100 increase and that at budget time, being an administrative secretary and responsible for her department budget, she would prepare her own budget, including salaries, and the department would be directly responsible to the County Commission. He noted that he also had indicated that the matter of additional personnel could be addressed at budget time. Mrs. Forlani stated that was too late, and someone is needed right now. Commissioner Lyons pointed out that the Commission has enough work that they now meet almost each week; we have 10 APR 28 198249 '.. ��aK 482