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BOOK rnE ,� � <br />NOV 2 4 1992' <br />There was discussion about alternatives to publishing the <br />meeting agendas, such as mailing copies to interested parties upon <br />request. <br />MOTION WAS MADE by Commissioner Macht, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Bird, to publish the agendas of the <br />Meeting of the Board of County Commissioners in the <br />Press Journal and the Sebastian Sun. <br />Under discussion, Dean Lockwood conveyed that he believed that <br />publishing the agenda is not enough, and that televising the <br />meetings would be money well spent. <br />Jim Granse, 36 Pine Arbor Lane, believed that local issues <br />should be explained at televised meetings prior to elections, <br />because many persons are illiterate and do not understand the <br />issues as presented. <br />THE CHAIRMAN CALLED FOR THE QUESTION. <br />It was voted on and carried unanimously. <br />LETTER SUPPORTING THE SEBASTIAN CREEK AND ARCHIE CARR CARL PROJECTS <br />TO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES - LAND ACQUISITION PLANNING <br />Chairman Eggert announced that she had received a request to <br />send a letter to Greg Brock, Environmental Administrator, Florida <br />Department of Natural Resources, Land Acquisition Planning <br />Division, in support of the CARL projects for Sebastian Creek and <br />the Archie Carr Sea Turtle Refuge, and reporting to them that the <br />$26 million county environmental lands acquisition bond referendum <br />had passed. <br />Commissioner Bird asked, and Director Keating confirmed, that <br />both properties are located within Indian River County. Director <br />Keating added that both are high on the CARL list and that the <br />purpose of the letter is to re-emphasize to the CARL committee the <br />Board's support of.the two projects. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Macht, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Adams, the Board unanimously authorized <br />the Chairman to send a letter to the Florida <br />Department of Natural Resources supporting the <br />Sebastian Creek and the Archie Carr Sea Turtle <br />Refuge CARL projects, and informing that department <br />that Indian River County passed a $26 million <br />environmental lands acquisition bond referendum. <br />32 <br />