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he intends to take his problem up with the Property <br />Appraisal Adjustment Board. Mr. Muller took issue with the <br />remarks made relating to the Parks & Recreation funds. He <br />felt it is ridiculous to argue about an item like this when <br />the $345,000 budgeted for Parks & Recreation works out to <br />roughly $6.00 per person on an annual basis. He continued <br />that we have had a -recession and government has been caught <br />in a bind, but he felt that will reverse itself. In the <br />meantime, we live in a beautiful county, and he could not <br />agree with nitpicking on these small items. <br />The Chairman asked if anyone else wished to be heard. <br />There were none. <br />Commissioner Scurlock brought up the point that through <br />labor negotiations we have offered the firemen a wage <br />increase, and he felt it might be appropriate at some point <br />to discuss some increase for all the employees of the <br />county. He noted that the Constitutional Officers have <br />basically agreed to do whatever we do. <br />Administrator Wright felt this would be something we <br />would take up at a later date as what we do tonight is <br />tentative. He stated that he would like to lobby on behalf <br />of the employee as he believed they do deserve something. <br />The Chairman asked if anyone further wished to be <br />heard. There were none. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Lyons, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Scurlock, the Board unanimously <br />closed the public hearing on the General Fund. <br />Chairman Bird noted that we are at the point in the <br />General Fund where we need to consider any amendments. <br />Director Barton believed the Board needs to formalize <br />the $30,000 commitments to the Health Department. This <br />would increase.Other Human Services to $180,000 and decrease <br />13 <br />SEP 7 1983 <br />. SAGE. <br />