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Commissioner Scurlock asked if that means it is repaid or <br />that it is a loan or subsidizing because if we are subsidizing, <br />he will vote against it as he always has. <br />Director Keating explained that what we are looking at is <br />getting the mechanism in place to ensure the funding occurs, and <br />whether it is through a loan or grant would be determined at that <br />time. <br />Commissioner Scurlock stressed that he does not want us to <br />end up funding locally what the federal government and other <br />agencies won't do to solve housing needs statewide. <br />Director Keating stressed this is just for displaced people <br />who are in an emergency situation; it isn't overall funding. <br />Discussion followed as to the possibility of a natural <br />disaster where many people might be displaced. <br />Director Keating suggested adding the qualifier that we have <br />In the Objective that says if they are displaced "by public <br />action or activity." <br />Chairman Eggert felt the way this is worded it says we are <br />going to give them the money; it doesn't say we are going to loan <br />them the money. <br />Director Keating believed it could be a loan. He did not <br />think it requires the County to give. <br />able. <br />Commissioner Bird felt it just says we will make it avail- <br />Commissioner Scurlock wanted to be sure this doesn't apply <br />to those displaced by hurricanes, etc., and Director Keating felt <br />the words "displaced by public action or activity" will take care <br />of that. <br />Chairman Eggert advised that we would next take up the <br />Drainage Element. <br />Patricia McKay, speaking on behalf of 1000 Friends of <br />Florida, requested that she first be allowed to make a few brief <br />comments Ms. McKay advised that they have evaluated the <br />County's proposed Comprehensive Plan for one issue, and sent the <br />�� <br />�s (g 103 BOOK /9 FILO <br />