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N0V 16 1083 "M E ?APE447 DISCUSSION RE POSSIBLE COURT FILING FEE INCREASE Chairman Bird felt we should ask the Administrator and staff to do some more analysis on the proposed additional service charge for the Court facility and provide some projection on what kind of money we might be talking about. OMB Director Barton reported that the Clerk's office has furnished the historical information and this will just involve multiplying it out to see what dollars it will generate. Administrator Wright stated that Mr. Barton will bring back a written report to give the Commission a pretty good idea of what the effect will be and how it compares to other counties. STUDY RE WORK DONE IN GIFFORD AREA Administrator Wright informed the Board that several persons from the Gifford community have come in and expressed some displeasure or lack of understanding as to where we have spent monies in the last five or ten years from Federal Revenue Sharing, gas tax, etc., and he would like to recommend that we do a historical study and an analysis of just where we have spent our money in various areas in the county. He commented that this will require a great deal of help from the custodian of the records, and he would request the Clerk's assistance to try to determine where and how the monies have been spent over the years. Commissioner Scurlock informed the Board .that Victor Hart of the Gifford community appeared before the Trans- portation Planning Committee the last two meetings and registered complaints in the same vein as well as some impatience with the fact that it takes time to do a -study. Commissioner Scurlock concurred that if there have been inequities in the past, we should come up with an aggressive plan to make the necessary adjustments and improvements to the Gifford community, but noted that he did express to Mr. 138 M