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C. Assume responsibility for -nominating original Board of Directors; select subsequent nominations to serve on Board. D. Assume responsibility for developing operational policies. E. Assist with cost of operations. and maintenance. F. Assume responsibility for security of facility. G. Assume responsibility for monitoring the upkbep of facility.. H. Promote the necessary public relations activities to satisfy operational needs. I. Identify and approve services, programs, and activities to be housed in the facility. J. Assist with soliciting users for the facility. K. Assume responsibility for developing a timeline. L. Provide assistance in other areas upon identification. Commissioner Bird felt he has done about all he can do as an individual and that it is now up to the Board to determine what our further participation would be. He noted that he had told the Progressive Civic League that we did not want to get into the business of running community centers throughout the county, but that we have leased such buildings and he felt possibly some contribution can come from the county in the form of recreation programs and possibly we could pay for use of the building. Chairman Scurlock had some concerns. He believed the controlling factor is meeting the requirements of the grant. He has done some research on the PECO funds, and the primary purpose has to be for education and there are many state required standards for the building. He, therefore, felt sure the control will be with the School Board and not the County Commission. The Chairman also felt we are on dangerous turf in stating we will assist with operations and maintenance. We have the same request from the Wabasso people, and we want to be very cautious about how we approach this. Henoted that in Breezy Village, for instance, we established a special taxing district for them to take over their recreation facilities. 59 AUG 2 0 1986 BOOK 65 E. 486