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• ordinances are made in order to correct problems early. It has been phenomenally successful because our ordinances take into account the problems that developers have and are more workable. He believed some of our best supporters throughout the state are developers. Chairman Tippin reminded them this is a small community and as long as people are cautious about conflict and open about it, there should be no problem. He recalled a recent conversation with a Commissioner from another county. At that time, Indian River County had two lawsuits that involved County Commissioners. By contrast, the other county had 50 at that time. He maintained the Board had a lot to be thankful for. Chairman Tippin recalled there had been a motion earlier to approve the reappointments. ON MOTION by Commissioner Eggert, SECONDED BY Commissioner Adams the Board reappointed the incumbents on pages 100-103 (the Memorandum) on a vote of 4-1 (Commissioner Ginn opposed "at this time"). There was CONSENSUS that Committee Chairmen be encouraged to communicate the importance of attendance to their committee members. Concerning vacancies, Executive Aide to the Board Alice White reported that whenever a vacancy comes up, she has the Press put in an article. There is one vacancy now that has been reported twice in the newspaper and there has been no response. Commissioner Ginn asked if her appointment on the Board of Zoning Adjustment had to be from her district. County Attorney Vitunac checked the ordinance and advised that she could appoint someone from outside her district if she wished. 14A SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL DISTRICT The Chairman announced that immediately upon adjournment the Board would reconvene sitting as the Board of Commissioners of the Solid Waste Disposal District. Those Minutes are being prepared separately. 45 January 6, 1998 BOOK 104 FAGE 49