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down to the counties. Mandates were subsequently studied, costs compiled, and presented <br />to FACO (Florida Association of Counties) and taken to NACO. Through those efforts, <br />some of the mandates have been reduced through legislation. Also, as a result of going to <br />a telecommunications conference, staff was able put together an ordinance to govern <br />placement and other specifics on towers. Although the benefits are not always apparent, he <br />felt that Mr. Coffey had a valid point in requesting information. <br />Commissioner Stanbridge agreed there was a need to report on results. She had found <br />there were benefits of networking with State and Federal agency representatives. Sometimes <br />results take time, such as the Marine Patrol. She added that by having the ability to travel, <br />she had achieved (County Commissioner) certification in a year, which normally takes <br />longer. <br />Commissioner Adams commented that most of her trips involved different things <br />including negotiating, meeting with staff, monitoring progress, and so forth. She had spent <br />several years on the FACO board. She had traveled more frequently to Tallahassee this year <br />but always tried to include other matters of benefit to our county when going there. She was <br />delighted that shared title had finally been achieved. She thought it important to lobby <br />legislators on keeping the home rule issue in the forefront. <br />10. AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR <br />PAY PLAN AND POSITION CLASSIFICATION STUDY -COMMENTS <br />ON SELECTION OF ASSISTANT COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR <br />(JOSEPH BAMM <br />The Board reviewed a Memorandum of December 14, 1999: <br />December 21, 1999 <br />51 <br />BOOK Jit PAGE d ]"' 7 <br />