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Fr- S E P 1986 BOOK 65 Pmir -1 660 Acting Administrator Thomas did not understand, if the arrangement consultants did such a good job, why on three different occasions he was given different figures starting at $58,000 and now ranging down to $18,000. Chairman Scurlock did believe the intent was to have a minimum number of categories, and further, the methodology for computing the fee was taken from three different counties. Any time you have flexibility, it becomes difficult because you have interpretation involved. He believed the Commission is indicating that we would like to do it like Palm Beach County; that we do not feel the golf course has a tremendous impact from the traffic standpoint; and that we are saying we don't want to have a $58,000 impact fee for golf courses. Commissioner Wodtke pointed out that we must apply the same criteria to all golf courses, existing and potential, and if we make the fee tod Vow, we may lose in the long run. Public Works Director Davis stated that it is really a simple thing - there are only two ways to calculate, either based ---on acreage or on number of parking spaces, but the range in the multiplier for the parking space- can go from 1.8 to 16.4. In further discussion, it was noted that acres don't generate traffic, and it was felt parking spaces make more sense _in this case. Commissioner Wodtke felt it is quite easy to figure out how many people are going to play on the course, based on the length of time it takes to play a round, etc. It was agreed that staff will do a traffic count and come back to the Board next week with their recommendation. GOLF DIRECTOR FOR SANDRIDGE GOLF COURSE Commissioner Bird noted that at the last meeting the Board asked him to go back to the person he recommended for Golf Director of Sandridge Golf Course and negotiate a slightly different arrangement than originally proposed. He has done 40