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I AN 1 2) 1987 BOOK 6.6 f'rd,J-F. 878 notification and advertising and to come up with the physical figures of the cost of the assessment. Chairman Scurlock opened the Public Hearing and asked if anyone wished to be heard in this matter. Ed Rose, 2095 Island Drive, spoke on the St. Christopher's Harbor project and Seminole Shores project, He confirmed that there has been quite a problem there for over 5 years. He felt the December workshop was not a true workshop because they were told that the problem was solved, and that they would have to pay. He would like to see another workshop scheduled, a true workshop where the methods of how this assessment is to be set up are explained and worked out. Chairman Scurlock explained that if the Board makes the decision today to proceed on these projects, there will be one more Public Hearing, and suggested that Mr. Rose present his testimony at that time if he was not prepared to do so today. Mr. Rose preferred to have a workshop where he could go over the assessment figures in order to prevent this from being settled in a court of law. Utilities Director Terry Pinto said that if Mr. Rose wished, they would be more than happy to discuss how these projects are to be paid for, but his recommendation would be to complete the projects, particularly the wastewater projects, because of the health aspect. Mr. Rose stated he would agree to going ahead and getting the project done before the determination is made on who is going to pay what. He stressed that over 10 years ago, he was going to put in his own package plant but was told by the County not to do SO. However, since that time he has spent twice the money on the problem than he would have if he had installed the package plant in the first place. Chairman Scurlock suggested that staff meet with Mr. Rose and that the Board authorize another public hearing, at which 30