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Commissioner Solari supported Chairman Wheeler ' s comments . <br /> The Chairman CALLED THE QUESTION and the <br /> Motion carried . The Board, by a 3 -2 vote (Commissioners <br /> Wheeler and Solari opposed) , directed staff to add <br /> $ 11 , 000 back into the budget for a Citrus Agent, in the <br /> event that St . Lucie County partially funds it . <br /> Chairman Wheeler recognized that Youth Guidance was cut in 2011 -2012 and requested <br /> that the Board consider giving them the same funding as last year ($ 81 ,265 ) . <br /> MOTION was made by Chairman Wheeler, SECONDED <br /> by Commissioner Davis, to pay Youth Guidance, for one <br /> year, with the same budget as last year. <br /> Discussion ensued between Administrator Baird and the Board regarding the cuts to non- <br /> profits , the possibility of reviewing the quasi non-profits on an annual basis , severing the non- <br /> profits from government for their funding, Youth Guidance ' s increase in conducting fundraisers , <br /> and their five-year phase-out. <br /> The Chairman CALLED THE QUESTION and the <br /> Motion carried unanimously . <br /> David Gunter, Chairman of the Indian River County Soil and Water Conservation <br /> District, said his office is very small with just one County employee , and when he was asked to <br /> reduce his budget by $ 1 , 400 , there was nothing to cut . Shortly thereafter he was notified that the <br /> employee would need to reduce her hours by three each pay period. He requested the Board not <br /> cut her hours since she is the only person that meets with the public and conducts their water <br /> educational programs . <br /> 142 PG 7 6 <br /> `July 1 '8 , 2012 4 <br />