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possible. <br /> Commissioner Zorc mentioned the possibility of utilizing State <br /> Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) funds to help cover <br /> utility connection charges. <br /> Chairman Solari expressed concerns regarding the residents' <br /> monthly utility charges once they are connected to County <br /> utilities. He elaborated on his proposal for staff to explore the <br /> donation of water Equivalent Residential Units (ERU's) to help <br /> income-qualified residents with costs. <br /> ON MOTION by Vice Chairman Flescher, SECONDED by <br /> Chairman Solari, by a 4-0 vote (Commissioner Davis absent), <br /> the Board directed staff to contrive a donation-based program, <br /> where water Equivalent Residential Units (ERU's) can be <br /> donated back to the County and applied to certain income- <br /> qualified Pinson Subdivision residents. <br /> The Chairman called a recess at 11:49 a.m., and reconvened <br /> the meeting at 1:40 p.m., with Commissioner Davis absent. <br /> B. Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher, Vice Chairman <br /> 11:14 1. Review of County Policy on Tire Disposal at Convenience Centers <br /> a.m. (memorandum dated July 6, 2016) 344 <br /> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------ <br /> (Clerk's Note: This item was heard in conjunction with Item 5.C. <br /> and is placed here for continuity). <br /> Vice Chairman Flescher discussed the problem of discarded <br /> tires becoming breeding grounds for mosquitoes. He explained <br /> that citizens are currently allowed to dispose of two (2) tires at <br /> the Customer Convenience Centers (CCCs) at no charge, and <br /> wanted to amend the policy to allow free disposal of up to six <br /> (6) tires. He also mentioned that the surplus tires are being <br /> shipped off and burned, and wanted staff to explore more eco- <br /> friendly options for disposing of the reclaimed tires. <br /> MOTION WAS MADE by Vice Chairman Flescher, <br /> SECONDED by Commissioner Davis, to: (1) increase the <br /> number from two (2) to six (6) tires that residential customers <br /> may dispose of free of charge at the Customer Convenience <br /> Centers; and (2) direct staff to explore new disposal options for <br /> the reclaimed tires. <br /> County Administrator Jason Brown stated that he would <br /> contact the manager/operator of the CCC's, Republic Services, <br /> about the change. <br /> Board of County Commission Meeting Page 19 <br /> July 12,2016 <br />