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Small County Coalition Meeting Scheduled September 18 in Lake City <br />Enclosed is a flier outlining plans for the annual meeting of the Small County Coalition. We will hold the <br />meeting at the Lake City Holiday Inn on 1-75 and US 90. We will arrange a bud'et lunch. <br />Please plan now to have your county represented in accordance with the By -taws. Two commissioners are <br />authorized to vote on behalf of each participating county. We are currently arra ging the program. If you <br />would like to have an issue put on the agenda contact Chris Doolin or. Bob Jones at the Coalition office. <br />(904-224-3180) <br />Materials Included with this packet <br />• Copy of 1996-97 Resolution - Please schedule consideration of the resolution at an upcoming meeting. <br />• Flier announcing upcoming Coalition meeting. <br />• List of 1995-96 Small County Coalition Officers and Regional Contacts. <br />• Small County Coalition Participation Report <br />• Overview of Legislative Response to the Small County Coalitions Issues <br />• Small County Coalition Operating Bylaws <br />Summary <br />Now is the time to organize for next year. I encourage each eligible county to join the Coalition in 1996- <br />97. The Coalition and our lobbyists have proven that they are effective and reliable in representing our <br />interests. They are cooperative and professional and have the interests of the small counties as their <br />primary consideration. With so many new legislators, we will need to have a strong organized voice for <br />small and rural counties in Tallahassee. I strongly urge your participation! <br />Dedicated to Small Counties and Rural Issues <br />Commissioner Macht explained that the participation fee would <br />be $2500, and Commissioner Bird suggested that we forego it this <br />year and reconsider it next year. The Board agreed. <br />Commissioner Macht suggested that we notify them of our <br />decision. <br />JULY 239 1996 115 600F 98 u F 695 <br />L__ <br />