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NORTH COUNTY FIRE Wednesday, January 30, 1985 The District'Board of Fire Commissioners of the North Indian River County Fire District -met in Joint Session with the North Indian River County Fire District Advisory Committee at the County Commission Chambers, County Administration Building, 1840 25th Street, Vero Beach, Florida, on Wednesday, January 30, 1985, at 4:25 o'clock P.M. Present were Margaret C. Bowman, Chairman; William C. Wodtke, Jr., Vice Chairman; Richard N. Bird; Patrick B. Lyons; and Don C. Scurlock, Jr. Also present were Michael J. Wright, County Administrator; Gary Brandenburg, County Attorney; Jeffrey Barton, OMB Director; and Virginia Hargreaves, Deputy Clerk. The following members of the North County Advisory Committee were present with Chairman James Gallagher being absent: Grover Fletcher, Vice Chairman Ralph Arand, Sebastian, Fire Chief Leroy Parkhurst, Sebastian, President Norbert Resop, Roseland, Fire Chief Howard McClain, Roseland, President Ivan McGhee, Fellsmere, Fire Chief Al Freeman, Fellsmere, President Howard Marcley, Vero Lakes Est., Fire Chief Jerry Peeler, Vero Lakes Est., President Frances Betz, Vero Lakes Est., Ex Officio Chairman Bowman called the meeting to order. Commissioner Scurlock commented that the North County Fire District was created and has been in existence over four years, and in that time the Board and the Advisory Committee have never met eye to eye. He believed there has been a lack of communication, and both entities feel some things are wrong and some right. Commissioner Scurlock realized the creation of the District involved a difficult change -over from the old ways, necessitating a new bookkeeping setup for audit purposes, questions about protocol, etc., but this is such an important activity and the North County is experiencing such tremendous AN 3 0 1995 BOOK � F°E719 � J J