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JUL <br />25 <br />1984 <br />BOOK <br />57 <br />F,gcE 798 <br />of watercraft in those areas. <br />Another provision <br />calls <br />for <br />the adoption of a resolution by the Commission designating <br />an area as a manatee preserve and giving authority to the <br />Commission in conjunction with the DNR to post regulatory <br />signs. The County Attorney believed that is the provision <br />that these individuals would like to see utilized, and <br />suggested that if the Commission is interested in this, they <br />can instruct the Legal Dept. to prepare such a resolution <br />and bring it back. <br />Commissioner Lyons wanted to proceed with whatever <br />local action we can take as a County, and if there is <br />something that will add more power in getting the State to <br />designate the area also, then he would suggest that we do <br />both. <br />Attorney Brandenburg advised that a public hearing was <br />not necessary in order to pass a resolution today, but a <br />public hearing would be needed if the Commission were to <br />approach our legislative delegation in regard to adopting <br />new legislature. <br />Chairman Scurlock thought there should be a public <br />meeting in order to get all input from those individuals or <br />groups which might be negatively affected. <br />Commissioner Bowman believed that the preserve should <br />cover the Sebastian River and its tributaries, including <br />C-54. <br />Commissioner Lyons thought that it would be appropriate <br />to have a little more research on this matter. <br />Chairman Scurlock suggested a motion be made to <br />authorize staff to go ahead and draw up a resolution, <br />analyze the matter, identify the area and obtain legal <br />descriptions. <br />Commissioner Wodtke asked that certain times of the <br />year be considered in regard to speed limits, and Mrs. <br />Stocker stated that speed limit signs are only posted in <br />29 <br />