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three maintenance worker positions (those who separate recyclables) were eliminated. He also <br />proposed the following rates: <br />Commercial — Waste Generation Unit $28.09 $0.04 reduction <br />Residential — Waste Generation Unit $40.38 same as last year <br />Equivalent Residential Unit $17.10 same as last year <br />Administrator Baird responded to Board questions relating to the proposed commercial <br />contract for solid waste services, the elimination/bidding of positions, and the effects on the <br />General Fund. <br />The Chairman opened the Public Hearing. <br />Kristy Sturdivant, Executive Director of Keep Indian River Beautiful (KIRB), requested <br />the Board reconsider their Budget cuts, and she provided the reasons why. <br />Art Spilios, Treasurer for Keep Indian River Beautiful (KIRB), urged the Board to not <br />reduce their Grant monies for the upcoming year, and to direct the County Administrator and <br />Budget Director to review the Budget to see if money can be moved to enable KIRB to continue <br />their efforts. <br />Ruby Piatt, SWDD Convenience Center worker who lost her job, wondered why the two <br />people in upper management, who were getting ready to retire, lost their jobs. <br />July 14, 2010 2 <br />S.W.D.D. <br />