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HomeMy WebLinkAbout9/29/1975 (2)SEPTEMBER 29, 1975 THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA MET IN SPECIAL SESSION AT THE COURTHOUSE, VERO BEACH, FLORIDA ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1975 AT 1:33 O'CLOCK P.M. PRESENT WERE ALMA LEE LOY, CHAIRMAN; WILLARD W. SIEBERT, JR., VICE CHAIRMAN; AND 'WILLIAM C. 1ODTKE, JR, ABSENT WERE EDWARD J. MASSEY AND EDWIN S. SCHMUCKER. ALSO PRESENT WERE JACK G. JENNINGS, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR; L. S. "TOMMY" THOMAS, COUNTY COORDINATOR; JACK NOCKMAN, FINANCE OFFICER, AND VIRGINIA HARGREAVES, DEPUTY CLERK, PAUL D. BURCH, ATTORNEY TO TH2 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WAS ABSENT DUE TO ILLNESS, AND GEORGE G. COLLINS, .JR., ATTORNEY, SAT IN FOR HIM. THE CHAIRMAN CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCED THAT IT WAS HELD IN REGARD TO ADOPTION OF TWO TENTATIVE BUDGETS. THE HOUR OF 1:30 O'CLOCK P.M. HAVING PASSED, THE DEPUTY CLERK READ THE FOLLOWING JOTICE WITH PROOF OF PUBLICATION ATTACHED, TO—WIT: VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL `PubtiSked Weekly Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: STATE OF FLORIDA Before the undersigned authority personally appeared .1. J. Schumann, J,. vdto an oath says that he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a weekly newspaper published at Vero Beach in Indian River County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being In the Court was pub- R.hed to said newspaper in the issues of Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Press-Jeumal is a newspaper published at Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, and that the said newspaper has heretofore beer continuously published in said Indian River County, Florida, weekly and has been entered as second class mail matter at the post office in Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida for a period of one year next preceeding the first publication of the attached copy of adver- tisement; and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, wnunission or refund for the purpose of securing this adver- tisement for publication in the said newspaper. Sworn to and subscribed before me this... _ZZ..day of..4 l A.D. /9_7r" (Business (Clerk of the uit Court, Indian River County, Florida) SEP 2 9 19 75 y NOTICE • NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following -is a statement summarising a budget tentatively adopted by the Board of County Commusslarers of Indian River County, Florida, for the Indian River County HeatM Department, operated by the State Board of Health. Showing receipts of said Department for said fiscal year and stowing the proposed expendltures by said Department for said fiscal year beginning Judy 1.1975, In words and figures astronauts: Estimated Receipts 5. Banana: State& Pederat Sources Local Sources (City & schoai Ad Valorem Texas Less5 Percent Other Somas Cash Solaro,? --144- .•- Total Estimated Receipts & Balance • Apprapr lati.au ^ - - ; . Salaries b Wages Employee Benefits Contract Services Travel &Automobile Expense Other Expense Equipment Cash Balance Forward 630.76 Total Budget 190000 4.500 •112201 10,200 54,!00 76,400 113,79 339010 MASS 34]75 4600 15.000 24000 7.000 3462S SWAM A detailed copy elms proposed budget Is on file in the Office of the ark of Circuit Court. Indian River County, Florida. The said ,Department will be represented by The Board of Commissioners, and wHl meet in the County Commissioner's Ream, indlan River County Courthouse. Vero Beach, Florida. at 1:30 o'clock P.M. on Monday. September 29.1974 for Me purpose or hearing requests and complaints from Me public regarding said proposed budget. The 1974 milloge wee .1221: its es0mated mgiage is .1221 for 1975. By:•s-Alma Lee Loy Owirman Board of County Commissioners Indian River County. Florida Sept. 21.25.1975. BOB 23 414 DR. FLOOD MADE HIS PRESENTATION AND EXPLAINED THAT THE STATE HAS DECREASED THEIR ALLOCATION APPROXIMATELY $22,000.00, AND, IN ADDITION,. BECAUSE OF THE COUNTY'S PAST HISTORY OF LATE COLLECTION OF TAXES, IS REQUIRING THAT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT MAINTAIN A 50% RESERVE, COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER ENTERED THE MEETING AT 1:45 O'CLOCK P.P., AND COMMISSIONER MASSEY ENTERED THE MEETING AT 1:55 O'CLOCK P.1. DR. FLOOD STATED THAT THIS IS AN ABSOLUTELY "BARE -BONES° BUDGET; THAT THEY HAVE HAD NO INCREASE IN SALARIES AT ALL; AND EVEN WITH A 10% INCREASE THIS YEAR, NEXT YEAR HE WOULD STILL PROBABLY HAVE A DEFICIT. CHAIRMAN LOY STATED THAT DR, FLOOD HAS OUTLINED HIS DIRE NEED FOR THE 10% INCREASE AND THIS WOULD REQUIRE ANOTHER SET OF ADVERTISE- MENTS, SHE ASKED ATTORNEY COLLINS TO EXPLAIN HOW THIS COULD BE ACCOM- PLISHED, ATTORNEY COLLINS EXPLAINED THIS WOULD INVOLVE TWO STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS, STATUTE 200 WHICH APPLIES TO FIXING OF MILLAGES AND A SPECIAL ACT KNOWN AS CHESTER'S BILL. A PUBLIC HEARING UNDER STATUTE 200 MUST BE SET APPROXIMATELY SEVEN DAYS AFTER THE ADVERTISEMENT IS PUBLISHED; MUST BE AFTER 5:00 O'CLOCK P.M.; AND MUST SHOW THE PERCENTAGE OF THE INCREASE; AND A SECOND PUBLIC HEARING MUST BE HELD UNDER CHESTER'S BILL. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER EXPLAINED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PRESS THAT WHAT DR. FLOOD IS ASKING FOR IS ONLY A 1/100TH OF A MILL INCREASE. HIS MILLAGE WILL GO FROM .12 TO .13. CHAIRMAN LOY ASKED IF ANYONE PRESENT WISHED TO SPEAK MR, GEORGE BULTEZ OF ROCKRIDGE AND BRANDON TIMM SPOKE IN AGREE- MENT TO THE PROPOSED INCREASE IN THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S BUDGET, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED ADVERTISING PUBLIC HEARINGS RELATIVE TO A 10% BUDGET INCREASE FOR THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AS FOLLOWS: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1975 AT 5:01 O'CLOCK P.M. MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1975 AT 5:01 O'CLOCK P.M. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AGREED TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING RELATIVE TO THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S BUDGET FOR 1975-76. THE BOARD RECESSED AT 2:20 O'CLOCK P.M. SEP' 2 9 19 75 Book 23 :.441.5