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a partnersh-ip, joint venture, or a corporate shareholder having more than a 5% interest in a corporation. Discussion ensued regarding nepotism, and Attorney Collins advised that state law specifies that it is permissible to hire a relative of a Commissioner. An applicant who is related to a Commissioner would be given the same consideration as anyone else applying for a position. It only becomes unethical if a commissioner puts pressure on County staff to hire a relative. ON MOTION by Commissioner Adams, SECONDED by Commissioner*Eggert, the Board unanimously approved the revisions to the Policy Manual effective April 6, 1993, as recommended by staff. IMPROVEMENTS TO 130TH AVENUE (WILLOW STREET) SOUTH OF CR -512 IN FELLSMERE Public Works Director Jim Davis presented the following memo dated March 30, 1993 and February 22, 1993: TO: James E. Chandler, County Administrator FROM: James W. Davis, P.E., Public Works Director " SUBJECT: Improvements to 130th Avenue (Willow St.) South of CR512 in Fellsmere REF. MINUTES: Board of County Commission Meeting Minutes of September -17, 199 1 DATE: March 30, 1993 ok During the September 17, 1991 meeting of the Board of County Commissioners, the Board authorized staff to develop a program for road and drainage improvements to 130th Avenue (Willow St.) south of CR512, and possibly forming a Special Assessment District. Attached is a status report on the findings. Commissioner Adams expected differing views at the public hearing. She felt that the County had done its part. Now it is a question of whether or not everybody wants to participate in the project. The joint hearing should settle the issue one way or another. Director Davis indicated that the County's participation in the project needs to be determined. The total cost of the road is estimated to be $894,000.00 or $450.00 an acre. Director Davis felt that a 25% contribution from the County would be equitable. 83 APP - 61993 BOOK 89 F,1,H 0 f