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OCT 6 1982 RECOMMENDATIONS: 51 519 This item was not received L:ntil September 29, 1982, therefore, the staff has not completed their analysis and no recommendation is presented at this time. However, staff will follow through on this and prepare a recommendation for the Board of County Com- mission meeting of October 2.0, 1982. Administrator Wright commented that they did not have a recommendation but would have one later in the day. Commissioner Bird inquired how the determination to have a new post office was made when the central post office had outgrown servicing the community. He hoped that the local people had input in that regard. Anthony Cueto, Jr., Postmaster, explained that -the consideration initiated at the post office with a five year plan. At present, they were working on the South'County post office building at 6th Avenue and U.S. #1. Commissioner Lyons wondered if the post office had ever contacted the City or County Planning Departments before going ahead with their plans for a new facility. The Postmaster responded that letters were sent to those offices regarding their plans. Commissioner Lyons pointed out that the County planned to close the street at U.S. #1 and 6th Avenue. He added that the Postmaster should feel free to come to the County Planning Department, and. staff would help with their planning. Mr. Cueto then introduced his associates, Pete Peterson, Butch Webster and John Stinson, from the District Office in Orlando. Mr. Stinson approached the Board and reviewed the Postal Service'.s proposed program to centralize delivery, and to prevent mail vandalism and mail theft. He explained the mailboxes would have keys, which would provide more security. Mr. Stinson continued that when a new development would be built, there would be no more door-to-door r