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A1 16 1991 BOOK 83 E 9 U 21 paving - County staff or individual property owners or who because he knew it was not initiated by the Commission. Public Works Director Davis explained that the Public Works Department has been meeting every 3/4 months with the Vero Lakes Estates Property Owner's Association road and drainage committee, which was a sub -committee established about 5 years ago to recommend to the County Commission issues that pertain to Vero Lakes drainage and the roads for this area, which includes Pine Lakes Estates. Within the past year, he was invited to a meeting at the fire station in Vero Lakes Estates; a group of property owners were organizing a program to pave some additional roads in Vero Lakes Estates; and there was some discussion on priorities. In the mid 1980s an MSTU was established for this area, and it has been taxing $15 per parcel/acre annually. That money is set aside in a special account and is only used for drainage or road programs within the Vero Lakes Estates area. The sub -committee that was working with us and a group of citizens in this area proposed some more aggressive road paving. Mr. Davis referred to a map and advised that 87th Street was paved with revenue sources from the the MSTU and County Road Funds for a stretch of about 2 miles about 2 years ago, and the committee indicated that 101st Avenue, the main collector road that runs N/S, was their second priority for paving. Director Davis explained the logic behind paving 101st Avenue and 87th Street, which is now complete, is to create a paved loop roadway with access to both CR 512 and CR 510 as that would benefit the whole subdivision. A group of citizens now have taken that concept a little further and are proposing paving 91st and 101st Avenues from 79th to 87th Streets and 79th Street from 91st Avenue to 101st Avenue. Director Davis then went on to review the following memo describing what is proposed and how it would be funded: 2