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Commissioner Bird commented that in regard to an appointment from the Vero Beach City Recreation Committee, he understood from Terry Goff that it will be Gary Scheidt. The Progressive League is going to name someone to replace Larry Staley, but until they do, he will continue to serve. Motion was made by Commissioner Bird, seconded by Commissioner Lyons, to reappoint to the Parks & Recreation Committee those named in the above memo dated May 11, 1982. Commissioner Fletcher commented that he had been approached by people who wished to know how they could become part of the North Indian River County Recreation Committee,and he wished to know if this is a separate organization or a County -formed board. In discussion, it was noted that it started out as the Wabasso Improvement Committee and now has evolved into North Indian River County Recreation, Inc. Further discussion ensued as to whether this possibly should become part of the official County Recreation Committee. The Chairman called for the question. It was voted on and carried 4 to 0, Commissioner Wodtke being absent. UPDATE ON ACTIVITIES OF PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE (A) Gifford Park Restroom Commissioner Bird reported that they are in the process of obtaining the building permit for construction of restrooms at Gifford Park. In regard to Larry Staley who supervises the recreation activities at Gifford Park, Commissioner Bird reported that the Progressive League has come up with $1,500 for their share of the match for his salary. He continued that we did not have Mr. Staley funded for the summer, and after discussing this with the School -Board, that Board agreed that Mr. Staley would be hired as an instructor under the School's summer recreation program and continue his activities at Gifford Park in cooperation with the summer MAY2 6 19$2 -PAR $ 4 47