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BOOK X/ PAGE -i <br />Under discussion, Vice Chairman Macht complimented Telecommunications Manager <br />Terry L. Smith on his great work and cited this as one of the most outstanding examples of <br />multi -government cooperation. <br />Commissioner Ginn especially appreciated the extra backup on fiber optics. <br />Chairman Tippin advised that he had read the entire backup and found it quite <br />enlightening. <br />Director Dean advised he hoped he would be bringing an agreement between the <br />School Board, City of Vero Beach, and the County for approval by the Board in 30-45 days. <br />The Chairman CALLED THE QUESTION and the motion <br />carried unanimously (3-0, Commissioner Adams and <br />Commissioner Eggert absent) . (Approved participation in <br />Phase II of the fiber optic cable backbone at a cost of $160,000 <br />and authorized monies from the one cent sales tax). <br />11.E.1. ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES COUNCIL OF INDIAN <br />RIVER COUNTY, INC. - FY 1998-99 GRANT DISBURSEMENT <br />The Board reviewed a Memorandum of October 28, 1998: <br />TO: Members of the Board <br />of County Commissioners <br />DATE: October 28, 1998 <br />SUBJECT: PAYMENT FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES <br />COUNCIL OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - OMB <br />FROM: Joseph A. Bair <br />OMB Director <br />Indian River County pays their outside agencies on a reimbursement basis. Economic Opportunities <br />Council of Indian River County, Inc. was approved a $6,000 grant in the 1998/99 fiscal year budget. <br />They have requested an up -front lump sum disbursement in order to keep ahead of their cash flow. <br />Economic Opportunities Council anticipates spending 100% of their funding in the first nineteen <br />weeks of the fiscal year. <br />In the past the Board of County Commissioners has approved paying them their full allotment up <br />front. Please advise staff as to whether you wish to pay the Economic Opportunities Council of <br />Indian River County, Inc. their $6,000 in one lump sum. <br />ATTACHMENT <br />Letter from EOC dated October 19, 1998 <br />November 3, 1998 <br />28 <br />