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IN 13 li 4 U <br />BOOK„GE <br />The District Office of HRS also advised that over the state they were <br />paying a high of $13.00 and low of $11.25. The cap set by the state <br />is $15.85 per square foot. <br />Taking all prices- quoted above, the average is $10.75 per square <br />foot. <br />It was also learned that HRS has advertised and received bids for <br />office space in Vero Beach on three different occasions. Each time <br />they have rejected the bids. We were unable to ascertain exactly <br />what the bids came in at. _ <br />RECOMMENDATIONS: <br />Should the Board decide to lease our space to HRS, staff would <br />recommend the average of $10.75 per square foot. This would equate <br />to $4,622.50 the. <br />Commissioner Bowman asked for clarification, and Director Dean <br />stated the lease would include custodial services as well as <br />utilities. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Eggert, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Bowman, with Commissioner Scurlock <br />voting in opposition and Chairman Bird being absent, <br />the Board, by a 3-1 vote, authorized leasing <br />approximately 430 square feet of office space in the <br />Health Clinic to HRS at a rental of $10.75 per <br />square foot for a period of two years, as <br />recommended by staff. <br />Under discussion, Commissioner Eggert asked who the tenant <br />would be. Director Dean stated it would be the division called <br />Developmental Services for the Severely Handicapped. <br />Commissioner Scurlock explained he voted in opposition because <br />he felt the County should not be in the rental business. He also <br />felt there might be a problem in the future when the space is <br />needed by the Health Department. <br />Director Dean explained the lease is for two years with a <br />renewal option and with a sixty-day cancellation clause. <br />MEDICAL SERVICES REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL <br />Administrator Chandler made the following presentation: <br />8 <br />_I <br />