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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4/21/1976r J WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1976 THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, MET IN REGULAR SESSION AT THE COURTHOUSE, VERO BEACH, FLORIDA, ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1976, AT 8:30 O'CLOCK A.M. PRESENT WERE WILLARD W. SIEBERT, JR., CHAIRMAN; WILLIAM C. WODTKE, JR., VICE-CHAIRMAN; ALMA LEE Loy; EDWARD J. MASSEY AND EDWIN S. SCHMUCKER. ALSO PRESENT WERE .JACK G. JENNINGS, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR; L. S. "TOMMY" THOMAS, COUNTY COORDINATOR; GEORGE G. COLLINS, JR., ATTORNEY TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS; JACK HOCKMAN, FINANCE OFFICER, AND VIRGINIA HARGREAVES, DEPUTY CLERK. THE CHAIRMAN CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER LED THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG, AND COMMISSIONER LOY GAVE THE INVOCATION. THE CHAIRMAN ASKED IF THERE WERE ANY ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE -MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF MARCH 31, 1976. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF MARCH 31, 1976, AS WRITTEN. THE CHAIRMAN ASKED IF THERE WERE ANY ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF APRIL 7, 1976. COMMISSIONER WODTKE QUESTIONED THE WORDING OF THE LAST SENTENCE ON PAGE 5, AND ATTORNEY COLLINS REDICTATED IT TO READ AS FOLLOWS: "HE CON- TINUED THAT THERE IS A SPECIFIC AUTHORITY THAT DENIES THE RIGHT TO ABANDON OR VACATE PARK PROPERTIES TO MUNICIPALITIES, BUT AS A RESULT OF THE LACK OF SPECIFIC AUTHORITY TO COUNTIES, HIS RECOMMENDATION IS THAT THE COUNTY SHOULD NOT AT THIS TIME PROCEED TO ABANDON THE PARK." THESE CORRECTIONS HAVING BEEN MADE, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF APRIL 7, 1976, AS WRITTEN. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED STATE WITNESS PAYROLL, CIRCUIT COURT, FALL TERM, 1975, IN THE AMOUNT OF $142.56. OEM-- 206 7 ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE APPLICATIONS OF GEORGE A. HAND AND NELSON DAVIS FOR PERMITS TO CARRY A CONCEALED FIREARM. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY.COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE APPLICATIONS FOR RENEWAL PERMITS TO CARRY A CONCEALED FIREARM OF D. VICTOR KNIGHT AND DON L. MORGAN. _.. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE REQUEST FOR OUT -OF -COUNTY TRAVEL FOR t I ,JUDITH A. WAKEFIELD, EXTENSION NOME ECONOMICS AGENT, AS FOLLOWS: APRIL 7 PALM BEACH COUNTY WORKSHOP ON MEAT IDENTIFICATION SON STATE TRAVEL FUNDS) & SELECTION- APRIL } - MAY K SSIMMEE-ORLANDO AR5A FLORIDA NOME ECONOMICS `�RLANDO HYATT HOUSE ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY GRANTED RETROACTIVE APPROVE OF OUT -OF - COUNTY TRAVEL FOR COMMISSIONER WODTKE TO ATTEND A MEETING WITH THE D.O.T. IN FORT LAUDERDALE ON THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1976, THE REPORT OF CONVICTIONS, CIRCUIT COURT, FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH, 1976, WAS RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK, COUNTY COORDINATOR THOMAS INFORMED THE BOARD THAT BOTH .JOY SNELL OF IHE SEBASTIAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND AMBULANCE SQUAD, AND FORREST SMITH, FIRE CHIEF OF THE CITY OF VERO BEACH FIRE DEPARTMENT, WERE PRESENT TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS IN REGARD TO THEIR REQUEST FOR POCKET PAGERS AND JAWS OF LIFE. HE NOTED THAT THE ORIGINAL REQUEST FROM THE SEBASTIAN SQUAD FOR 15 POCKET PAGERS HAD NOW BEEN INCREASED TO 20, AND BOTH THE SEBASTIAN SQUAD AND THE CITY OF %RO BEACH EMERGENCY SECTION OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT NEED THE ".TAWS OF LIFE". HE CONTINUED THAT THIS MATTER HAS BEEN BEFORE THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE, AND THEY RECOMMEND THAT THE BOARD CONSIDER PURCHASING 20 MOTOROLA ONE-WAY PAGERS AT A COST OF $5,700,00 FROM FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS AND ALSO CONSIDER PURCHASING THE REQUESTED "JAWS OF LIFE" WITH 50% MATCHING FUNDS COMING FROM THE CITY OF VERO BEACH AND THE SEBASTIAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND AmBULANDE SQUAD,' INC, APR 2 11976 1 i 1 1 i FORREST SMITH STATED THAT ".JAWS OF LIFE" WAS NEEDED FOR THE WESTERN PART OF THE C OUNTY AS WELL AS THE AIRPORT STATION. COMMISSIONER LOY ASKED IF THE CITY OF VERO BEACH WILL PUT UP THE OiiHER ONE-HALF. FORREST SMITH STATED THAT HE HAD NOT TALKED TO THEM YET, BUT HE CAN GET THE OTHER HALF, COUNTY COORDINATOR THOMAS NOTED THAT THE SEBASTIAN DEPARTMENT ! HAS GOTTEN SOME DONATIONS TOWARD THE PURCHASE OF THESE PAGERS, AND HE FEELS. THERE IS A REAL NEED FOR THEM. THERE ARE COMPLICATIONS AS TO THE METHOD OF FINANCING AND MATCHING OF FUNDS, AND THAT IS WHY IT IS NOW SET UP DIFFERENTLY FROM THE WAY IT WAS ORIGINALLY REQUESTED, COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER QUESTIONED WMAT THE COUNTY WOULD HAVE TO PAY. MR. THOMAS STATED THAT FOR BOTH OF THE JAWS OF LIFE, WE HAVE MATCHING FUNDS OF $4,400.00. THE $5,700.00 FOR 20 POCKET PAGERS WOULD COME DIRECTLY OUT OF FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS, NOT OUT OF BUDGETED TAX MONEY. FORREST SMITH INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE FELT THESE PAGERS ARE REALLY NEEDED BECAUSE IF YOU CANT NOTIFY PEOPLE IMMEDIATELY TO MAIN THE AM- BULANCES, THEN THE AMBULANCES ARE USELESS, AND THERE IS NOT MONEY TO HIRE PEOPLE FULL TIME. t COMMISSIONER LOY ASKED HOW MUCH THE .JAWS OF LIFE COST NOW. i FORREST SMITH ANSWERED THEY NOW COST ABOUT $4,900.00 APIECE. COMMISSIONER MASSEY INQUIRED IF THERE WAS MUCH DETERIORATION ON THE .JAWS OF LIFE. FORREST SMITH REPLIED THAT THEY MAINTAINED THEM VERY CAREFULLY AND THEY HAD GIVEN VERY LITTLE TROUBLE. HE FELT THEY ARE EXTREMELY WORTH - 1 WHILE. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT ASKED WHETHER THE MATCHING FUNDS FROM THE SEBASTIAN VOLUNTEERS INCLUDED N LUDED ANY CONTRIBUTION FROM THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN AS HE FELT THE CITY SHOULD ASSUME SOME FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AS THEY ALSO GET FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS. APR 2 11.9762 _ . 9 .JOY SNELL STATED THAT THEY HAVE GOTTEN DONATIONS FOR HALF BUT NOTHING FROM THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN; ALTHOUGH SHE"DID NOT THINK THEY HAD EVER BEEN APPROACHED, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE MONEY FROM THE ORIGINAL E.M.S. GRANT WAS USED TO PURCHASE AN AMBULANCE FOR SEBASTIAN AND THE $4,400,00 THAT IS LEFT MUST BE USOD BY SEPTEMBER 30, 1976, OR.WE WILL LOSE IT. COMMISSIONER WODTKE ASKED WHY THE AMOUNT OF PAGERS REQUESTED HAS BEEN INCREASED FROM 15 TO ZO AND THE COST CONSIDERABLY INCREASED, FORREST SMITH EXPLAINED THAT HE HAD EXAMINED THE POCKET PAGER .JOY SNELL HAD ORIGINALLY ASKED FOR AND IT WAS OF VERY POOR QUALITY AND TOO LARGE TO CARRY AROUND CONVENIENTLY AND HE RECOMMENDED THAT THEY GO TO A BETTER QUALITY WHICH REQUIRES VERY LITTLE MAINTENANCE, AS TO THE INCREASED NUMBER ASKED FOR, MORE AREA CAN BE COVERED AND A BETTER RESPONSE OBTAINED. COMMISSIONER MASSEY STATED HE FELT THE GROUP IN SEBASTIAN HAS SAVED THE COUNTY MANY TIMES WHAT THEY HAVE ASKED FOR. AFTER FURTHER DISCUSSION, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED RELEASING $4,400.00 OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE GRANT FUNDS TO BE USED AS MATCHING FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO JAWS OF LIFE. DISCUSSION CONTINUED IN REGARD TO THE 20 POCKET PAGERS REQUESTED, AND THE BOARD SUGGESTED THE SEBASTIAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND AMBULANCE SQUAD APPROACH THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN TO SEE IF THEY WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE OBTAINING OF FIVE POCKET PAGERS, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE PURCHASE OF 15 POCKET PAGERS FOR THE SEBASTIAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND AMBULANCE SQUAD OUT OF FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS. COUNTY COORDINATOR THOMAS NEXT REPORTED ON THE THE REQUEST OF THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE TO LEASE PROPERTY AT THE COUNTY DUMP ON OLD DIXIE HIGHWAY FOR A PISTOL RANGE AND RECREATIONAL COMPLEX. HE STATED THAT HE HAD CHECKED WITH DEWEY WALKER, ZONING DIRECTOR, AND THERE IS NO PROBLEM IN REGARD TO THE PISTOL RANGE AS FAR AS ZONING IS CONCERNED. HE CONTINUED THAT THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE HAD INFORMED HIM THAT IT IS NOT THEIR INTENTION TO EXCLUDE ANY PUBLIC ORGANIZATION FROM USING THE PROPOSED FACILITIES ON A CONTROLLED BASIS COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER STATED THAT HE DOUBTED THAT HE, AS AN INDIVIDUAL, WOULD BE ALLOWED TO PUT A PISTOL RANGE IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA. REVEREND ROBERT FOSTER OF THE TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH, LOCATED NEAR THE AREA UNDER DISCUSSION, EXPRESSED FIRM OPPOSITION TO A PISTOL RANGE BEING ALLOWED. HE INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THEY HAVE APPROXIMATELY 18 SCHOOL CHILDREN ROAMING THE CHURCH GROUNDS; THEY ALSO HAVE CHURCH SERVICES. FREQUENTLY AND HOLD SOCIAL FUNCTIONS ON THE GROUNDS. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT ASKED DBWEY WALKER, ZONING DIRECTOR, TO COMMENT ON ALLOWING A PISTOL RANGE IN RESIDENTIAL ZONING. MR. WALKER STATED THAT R-1 ZONING ALLOWS PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS AND THERE WOULD BE NO VIOLATION. ATTORNEY COLLINS STATED THAT HE CONCURRED WITH THE ZONING DIRECTOR AS THE ORDINANCE ALLOWS PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS IN R-1 ZONING, AND IT IS MERELY A MATTER OF INTERPRETATION AS TO WHAT COULD BE ALLOWED IN A PARK. HE CONTINUED THAT IF THE BOARD DID NOT WANT THE PROPERTY USED AS A PISTOL RANGE, --T IS COULD BE INCLUDED IN THE LEASE, COUNTY COORDINATOR THOMAS STATED THAT THE REAL PROBLEM IS FINDING A BIG ENOUGH PIECE OF LAND IN AN ISOLATED SPOT. THE MAIN REASON FOR CHOOSING THE LAND UNDER DISCUSSION IS THAT NEITHER THE PROPERTY TO THE SOUTH NOR TO THE WEST IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPED, THE CHAIRMAN ASKED REVEREND FOSTER IF THERE WOULD BE ANY OBJECTION TO DEVELOPING THIS PROPERTY INTO A RECREATIONAL AREA IF A PISTOL RANGE WERE NOT INCLUDED. THE REVEREND SAID HE WOULD NOT OBJECT TO THAT. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED IN REGARD TO A COOPERATIVE USE OF THE CITY OF VERO BEACH PISTOL RANGE, AND CHAIRMAN SIEBERT STATED THAT HE WOULD NOT BE AVERSE TO IMPROVING THE EXISTING RANGE OR FINDING ANOTHER LOCATION, BUT DID NOT FEEL THE LOCATION REQUESTED IS PROPER FOR A PISTOL RANGE, COMMISSIONER WODTKE ASKED IF THE RECREATIONAL COMPLEX AND THE PISTOL RANGE COULD BE IN SEPARATE LOCATIONS. ApR -2 197 _. �... 5 0 THE COUNTY COORDINATOR SAID HE FELT POSSIBLY THE PISTOL RANGE COULD BE A SEPARATE PROJECT. HE POINTED OUT TO THE BOARD THAT THE REQUESTED TRACT IS A SIZEABLE PIECE OF LAND WHICH IS VERY UNSIGHTLY, AND HE FELT IF ANY ORGANIZATION WOULD LIKE TO IMPROVE IT, THAT WOULD BE FIRE. AFTER FURTHER DISCUSSION, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY DENIED THE REQUEST OF THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE TO ESTABLISH A PISTOL RANGE ON THE COUNTY 4 DRIP PROPERTY ON OLD DIXIE HIGHWAY AND AGREED TO ASK THEM, IF THEY WISH TO HAVE THIS LAND FOR OTHER RECREATIONAL USES, TO AGAIN PRESENT THEIR REQUEST TO THE BOARD. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT INSTRUCTED COUNTY COORDINATOR THOMAS TO CONTACT THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE; DISCUSS WITH THEM WHAT KIND OF LEASE THEY HAVE IN MIND; AND ASK THEM TO SEND A REPRESENTATIVE TO DISCUSS THE MATTER FURTHER WITH THE BOARD. DEWEY WALKER, ZONING DIRECTOR, APPEARED IN REGARD TO AN EXCEPTION TO ORDINANCE N0, 74-20 REQUESTED BY STELLA GARDNER AS SHE HAD A PROBLEM WITH INGRESS AND EGRESS. HE NOTED THAT MRS. GARDNER HAS APARTMENTS ON TWO LOTS AND HAS OWNED THIS LAND SINCE 1967.* THE PROPERTY IS CURRENTLY ZONED R-3 SO THERE IS NO,PROBLEM WITH THE ZONING. ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS STATED THAT MRS. GARDNER HAD BROUGHT AN ABSTRACT TO HIM WHICH CLEARED UP ANY QUESTIONS HE HAD RAISED. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY GRANTED A SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO STELLA GARDNER. THE HOUR OF 9:30 O'CLOCK A. M. HAYING PASSED, THE DEPUTY CLERK READ THE FOLLOWING NOTICE WITH PROOF OF PUBLICATION ATTACHED, TO -WIT: 6 6 � APP, 1976 111 VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL i Published Weekly Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: STATE OF FLORIDA Before the undersigned authority personally appeared J. J. Schumann, Jr, who on oath Says that he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a weekly newspaper published 1 at Vero Beach in Indian River County, Florida; that the attached copy Of advertisement, being 1 a ��OTtGE in the matter of HY.yli:! /Jiw rc/ /,per „p Y 'i i in the Court, was pub- lished in said newspaper in the issues of>Ki�PZ. i i I Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Press-JOumal is a newspaper published at Vero Beach, In said Indian River County, and that the said newspaperre been continuously published In said Indian River County, Florida, weekly has entered 1 as second class mail matter at the post office in Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida for a period Of hula year next preceeding the first publication of the attached copy of adver- tisen ent; and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this adver- tise lent for publication in the said newspaper. Swam to and subscribed before me thist7 day of P 1- / A.D. Bus* ar ager) ueterk of Circuit Ourt, Indian River County, Florida) NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Com- misslonersof Indian River County, Florida, will receive sealed bids to Me flour of 9:30 A.M., Wednesday, April 21, 1976, for sale to the County of the following: One new latest model heavy duty truck with minimum 18 foot stake body. At least 20,800 paundS gross vehicle weight, gasoline engine minimum 360 Cubic Inch displacement. AS separate options, bids will be considered on low milaagegood tontlttlon 1974 or 1975 models. INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS, specifications and bidding forms We available at the office of the County Administrator, Room 11S, Indian River County Court House, Vero Beach, Florida 32960, or will be mailed upon request. Apr. 1, 4, 1976. THE CHAIRMAN ASKED FOR ANY BIDS FROM THE AUDIENCE. A GENTLEMAN FROM FORT PIERCE DODGE REPRESENTING THE CHRYSLER CORPORATION INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO BID ON 1976 TRUCKS; HE WAS ONLY ALLOWED TO BID ON 1977 TRUCKS AT THIS TIME, BUT THEY WOULD LIKE TO CONTINUE TO BE PUT ON THE BID LIST. THE CHAIRMAN THEN ASKED FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NOTICE AND THE FOLLOWING SEALED BIDS WERE RECEIVED, OPENED AND READ: ARNOLD FORD SALES, VERO BEACH, FLA. gL668NATE TRUCK BI� - 1 64 MODEL WITH , MILES AND A OOZ. -DAY GUARANTY $7,640.00 ARNOLD FORD SALES, VERO BEACH, FLA. 1976 F-600 WITH LIFT -GATE 7 }, a10,568.00 - h F G e MINTON EQUIPMENT CO., FT. PIERCE, FLA, 1976 INTEIgAIONAL HARVESTER LODESTAR 1 0b " $10,013.00 WHITE TRU;K & EQUIPMENT SALES, ORLANDO, tLA. --NEW 1975 DODGE, MODEL D-600 $ 8,120.11 ! ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER $CHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE ABOVE BIDS BEING REFERRED TO THE ADMINISTRATOR FOR EVALUATION. ADMINISTRATOR .JENNINGS INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE HAD A LETTER DATED APRIL 11, 1976, FROM THE WINTER BEACH CEMETERY ASSOCIATION IN REGARD TO ACQUIRING COUNTY -OWNED PROPERTY ADJACENT TO THE CEMETERY TO EXPAND THEIR FACILITIES. HE CONTINUED THAT THIS MATTER HAS BEEN DISCUSSED AT SEVERAL PREVIOUS MEETINGS, AND IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE COUNTY DOES OWN THE LAND ADJACENT TO THE CEMETERY WHICH THEY WISH TO ACQUIRE. (TRACTS 27 AND 28 LESS BRUMLEY ACRES, AND TRACT 261 EAST OF LATERAL G CANAL, SECTION 41 TOWNSHIP 32 SOUTH, RANGE 39 EAST, CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 17 ACRES). THE ADMINISTRATOR NOTED THAT THERE IS A SMALL TRIANGULAR PORTION OF TRACT 25 ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE CANAL THAT PROBABLY SHOULD BE INCLUDED ALSO. COMMISSIONER LOY ASKED THE ATTORNEY IF THE BOARD COULD ADVERTTSE FOR BIDS ON A SPECIFIC PIECE OF PROPERTY STATING THAT IT MUST BE USED FOR CEMETERY PURPOSES. ATTORNEY COLLINS REPLIED THAT THE BOARD COULD PUT WHATEVER DEED 1 RESTRICTIONS THEY WISHED ON THE SALE OF THE LAND. `i ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS SUGGESTED THAT A 30' RIGHT OF WAY BE RETAINED ON THE WEST BOUNDARY OF THIS PROPERTY ABUTTING THE CANAL. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER ASKED MR. COX, CHAIRMAN OF THE WINTER BEACH CEMETERY ASSOCIATION, IF THERE IS ANY OTHER ACCESS TO THE CEMETERY EXCEPT CEMETERY ROAD: MR. COX STATED THAT THERE IS ACCESS FROM NORTH WINTER BRACH ROAD. z 4 APR 1197 � — e��� . �a- 21 i 0 a AFTER FURTHER DISCUSSION, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE ATTORNEY TO ADVERTISE THE ABOVE DESCRIBED 17 ACRES FOR SALE PLUS THE SKALL PORTION OF TRACT ZS EAST OF LATERAL G CANAL, RESERVING A 3O" RIGHT OF WAY ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE CANAL, AND WITH THE RESTRICTION THAT THIS PROPERTY WILL ONLY BE USED EOR CEMETERY PURPOSES, ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS NEXT REPORTED ON THE MATTER OF THE SANITARY LANDFILL. HE INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THE CITY OF VERO BEACH HAS RECEIVED A LETTER FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION NOTIFYING THEM THAT THE LANDFILL MUST BE CLOSED DOWN BY OCTOBER 31, 1976, BECAUSE OF ITS POTENTIAL HAZARD TO AIRCRAST OPERATIONS. HE STATED THAT IT IS NOT IN OUR PURVIEW TO DO THIS, BUT IT IS A JOINT PROBLEM WITH THE CITY. THE ADMINISTRATOR EXPLAINED THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION HAD US CLOSE ALL THE DUMPS IN THE COUNTY AND GO TO THE LANDFILL, AND WE MUST MAINTAIN A LANDFILL AND OPERATE UNDER THE D.E.R. HOWEVER, SINCE THE CITY ACQUIRED THE ISO ACRES AND PERMITTED THE COUNTY TO CREATE A LANDFILL ON THEM, THE F.A.•A. REGULATIONS HAVE CHANGED, AND THIS LANDFILL IS NOW IN CONFLICT. THE ADMINISTRATOR STATED THAT HE AND .JAMES BEINDORF, CONSULTING ENGINEER, ATTENDED SOME SEMINARS AND HAD A NUMBER OF CONFERENCES AND THE FOLLOWING MEMORANDUM FROM MR. BEINDORF EXPLAINS THE SITUATION AS IT NOW EXISTS. 74 t 74 It BEINDORF AND ASSOCIATES, Inc. 1706 SOUTH DIXIE HIGHWAY POST OFFICE BOX 848 VERO BEACH, FLORIDA 32880 JAMES L. SEINDORF, P. E. � TtLEPHONE 309/582.7851 KENNETH W. LETw. T. April 16, 1976 MEMORANDUM TO: Jack G. Jennings, County Administrator FROM: James L. Beindorf, Consulting Engineer RE: Sanitary Landfill Dear Mr. Jennings: This memorandum is written in regards to the length of time the present sanitary landfill can serve the County. We have checked by field measurements the rate of usage of the present 'landfill. Since all of the solid waste, stumps and debris is now being disposed of in the South Gifford'Site, we find that approximately lk - 1k cells are being used per month. There are 28 cells remaining as of the middle of April 1976. Hence, based on the above data, it appears the present landfill site will last between 18 to 20 months. You can readily see that every possible effort .should be made to commence locating -and constructing a new site for the landfill. We know that a great deal of time will be' spent in obtaining all the necessary permits from the regulartory agencies. We also list below some of qur thoughts concerning the size of a new site, as well as a suggestion on moties to be passed on to the Farmers Home Administration in the monies they have allocated for these purposes for Indian River County, Florida. We feel a minimum land area should be 160 acres with an option of an additional 160 acres adjacent to the first site. Location, if possible, should be on one of the high coastal ridges which would give the best ground water conditions. For your information, the net use of landfill dumping purposes is approximately 707. of the gross area. The other 307. is taken up in dikes, control ditches, roads, etc.' k'e feel a reasonable dollar figure to be sent to F.H.A.- for them to keep in reserve for the purpose of a new sanitary landfill would be $2,000,000.00. This would cover the acqui- .sition of new lards, building of access roads, equipment and construction of the site. APP 2 1 197 The above is'only my thoughts on the matter, and of course, there would need to be a great deal of study made as to the location of the site as well as the proper construction of the site to meet all the new requirements of the Department of Environmental regulations. JLB/ep 0 Very truly yours, James L. Beindorf Consulting Engineer ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS STATED THAT IN ORDER TO RELOCATE THE LAND- FILL, WE MUST LOCATE A SUITABLE SITE, GET IT DESIGNED, AND OBTAIN ALL THE NECESSARY PERMITS, WHICH HE ESTIMATED WOULD TAKE AT LEAST EIGHT TO TEN MONTHS. HE STATED THAT HE AND MR. BEINDORF, THEREFORE, RECOMMEND THAT THE BOARD ANSWER THE LETTER FROM THE FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION IN REGARD TO THE $20,000,000 LOAN COMMITMENT THEY ARE HOLDING FOR THE COUNTY AND ASK THEM TO RETAIN $2,000,000 FOR THE LOCATION, ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW LANDFILL. THE ADMINISTRATOR FELT THIS AMOUNT WOULD BE SUFFICIENT AND WOULD ALLOW A SAFETY FACTOR, THE ADMINISTRATOR CONTINUED THAT ALL OF THE SOLID WASTE IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY IS BROUGHT TO THIS LANDFILL AND THE WHOLE OPERATION IS BEING CARRIED BY THE COUNTY. HE NOTED THAT WE HAVE INVESTED ABOUT HALF A MILLION DOLLARS IN THE EQUIPMENT BEING USED IN THIS OPERATION AND AT THE SEMINARS HE HAD ATTENDED, IT WAS BROUGHT OUT THAT THE COST OF OPERATING LANDFILLS IS RUNNING FROM $2.00 TO $3.00 A TON UP TO $10.00 A TON. AD- MINISTRATOR .JENNINGS STATED THAT HE FELT IN THE FUTURE A CHARGE WILL HAVE TO BE MADE FOR EVERYTHING THAT GOES INTO THE LANDFILL AS HE DID NOT FEEL THE COUNTY CAN CONTINUE TO RUN SUCH AN EXPENSIVE OPERATION WITHOUT HAVING SOME WAY TO RECOVER SOME OF THE MONEY. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT STATED THAT HE WOULD SUGGEST ACCEPTING THE REPORT OF THE CONSULTING ENGINEER AND REQUESTING THAT THE F.H.A. RETAIN THE COMMITMENT FOR TWO MILLION DOLLARS FOR INDIAN RIVER COUNTY TO BE USED TO ACQUIRE A NEW LANDFILL AND PUT IT IN AN OPERATIONAL STATE AND SECONDLY, WOULD SUGGEST THAT A COMMITTEE BE APPOINTED TODAY TO WORK OUT THE DETAILS AND REPORTTO THE COMMISSIONERS ON THE MOST EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL METHOD OF ESTABLISHING A NEW COUNTY LANDFILL, TOGETHER WITH ANY CHARGES THAT IT MIGHT BE NECESSARY TO ASSESS AGAINST THOSE USING THE LANDFILL. COMMISSIONER LOY NOTED THAT THE TWO MILLION DOLLARS IS A LOAN AND THE FEES WILL BE NEEDED TO PAY BACK THE LOAN. AFTER FURTHER DISCUSSION, Oft MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER. SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY ACCEPTED THE CONSULTING ENGINEER'S REPORT AND AGREED TO ASK THE F.H.A. TO RETAIN TWO MILLION DOLLARS 14 0 TO BE USED TO ACQUIRE A NEW LANDFILL AND PUT IT IN AN OPERATIONAL STATE, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AGREED TO FORM A SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE POSSIBLE SITES FOR A NEW LANDFILL, METHODS OF AC- QUIRING SAME, ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT THAT MAY BE NEEDED, POSSIBLE FEES, ETC., AND APPOINTED THE FOLLOWING TO THIS COMMITTEE: JACK G. JENNINGS, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JAMES BEINDORF, CONSULTING ENGINEER THOMAS PRESTON JAMES R. LUCAS J. LEWIS GREENE, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS, CITY OF VERO BEACH JOHN LITTLE, CITY MANAGER, CITY OF VERO BEACH. ATTORNEY COLLINS STATED THAT HE HAD PREPARED A RESOLUTION THANKING JAY SMITH FOR SERVING AS INTERIM CIVIL DEFENSE DIRECTOR, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED RESOLUTION N0. 76-25. 12 ii'277 t i f 12 ii'277 i RESOLUTION NO. 76-25 WHEREAS,'JAY A. SMITH has served diligently as Interim Civil Defense Director for Indian River County, Florida; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida is well aware of the other heavy responsibilites of operating a successful business and beinga City Councilman and more recently the Mayor of the City of Vero Beach; and WHEREAS, Indian River County is particularly appreciative of the job that JAY A. SMITH has done as interim Civil Defense Director during the term he has served; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN -RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that Indian River County praises JAY A. SMITH for his diligent efforts and unselfish contribution to our County by acting as Interim Civil Defense Director during this period of need. Such Resolution shall become effective as of the 21st day of April , 1976. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN CO , F O DA By , Willard Sieb rt, Jr. i an Attest I Ralph rris, Clerk e �l ATTORNEY COLLINS NEXT DISCUSSED A RESOLUTION HE HAD PREPARED OBJECTING TO NEW RULES PROMULGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE IN REGARD TO THE OPERATIONS OF COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISERS, CHAIRMAN SIEBERT REPORTED THAT HE HAD DISCUSSED THIS WITH HOMER FLETCHER, PROPERTY APPRAISER, WHO HAD THE SAME OBJECTIONS AND THIS RESOLUTION THEREFORE, COULD BE MADE WITH HIS KNOWLEDGE AND CONCURRENCE, ON POTION BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED RESOLUTION NO. 76-26, AND INSTRUCTED THAT COPIES OF THE RESOLUTION BE SEtur TO BREVARD COUNTY, ORANGE COUNTY AND POLK COUNTY, AS WELL AS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY$ APR'2 1197 a. _e_, ......— ' ._. . 14 I RESOLUTION NO. 76-26 WHEREAS, the Department of Revenue of the State of Florida has promulgated new rules (Chapter 12D) that will be detrimental to operations of county property appraisers and present a tremendous financial burden on local taxpayers; and WHEREAS, Brevard County's Property Appraiser has estimated that approximately one -and -a -half million dollars -will be required to implement requirements of the proposed rules and convert the present system to a unified Statewide System; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that adoption of the proposed rules will require excessive costs and personnel, with little or no benefit to local governments and their citizens, thereby exceeding the alleged benefits to the State of Florida and its Counties; and WHEREAS, said rules appear to surpass the intent of the Administrative Procedures Act adopted by the State Legislature. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: 1. The Cabinet of the State of Florida be respectfully requested to reject the proposed rules promulgated by the Department of Revenue as they pertain to the operations of County Property Appraisers. 2. That Property Appraisers be given the opportunity, in workshop session, to work closely with the Department of Revenue in preparation of any proposed rules and regulations affecting operations of County Property Appraisers. Such Resolution shall become effective as of the 21st day of April , 1976. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNT_3j„ F ORIDA By Wallard . Sieb Attest: Ralpn..'Harris, Clerk fir APR 2 11976 A Li i 9 ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED RESOLUTION NO. 76-27, APR 2 1976 RESOLUTION NO. 76-27 WHEREAS, on the 12th day of April,•1976, the Vero Beach, Indian River County Chamber of Commerce approved a Resolution designating "CASUAL DRESS -DAYS" from May 1 through September 1, 1976; and WHEREAS, the benefits as established in the Resolution by the Vero Beach, Indian River County Chamber of Commerce are of such a public nature that this Board approves the concept of Casual Dress. during the period of time set forth in said Resolution; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that May 1 through September 1, 1976 are hereby desig- nated as "CASUAL DRESS DAYS". Let all the citizens of Indian River County, Florida be guided accordingly. This Resolution shall become effective as of the 21st day of April , 1976. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER CO TY, FL RID By W 1 and W. Sieber , Jr., Ch Attest: _Z�'�: /• ��2.,A� , ph - arris, Clerk j Ll i ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS BROUGHT TO THE BOARD'S ATTENTION THAT THE COUNTY HAS SOME EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE BEEN WITH THEM TWENTY -YEARS OR I MORE AND HE WOULD LCKE TO HAVE THE BOARD'S PERMISSION, AS THESE MEN RETIRE, f TO HAVE A PROCLAMATION PREPARED TO SEND TO THEM WITH A LETTER OF APPRECIATION. HE STATED THAT HE WOULD LIKE THIS IN PROCLAMATION FORM SO THAT IT CAN BE DONE ON RECOMMENDATION OF THE DEPARTMENT HEAD WITHOUT ACTION OF THE BOARD. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER 1 SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE ADMINISTRATOR TO HAVE PRO- CLAMATIONS PREPARED FOR RETIRING EMPLOYEES UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THEIR DEPARTMENT HEAD. PURSUANT TO THE ABOVE AUTHORIZATION TO THE ADMINISTRATOR, THE FOLLOWING PROCLAMATION WAS ISSUED TO JAMES L. LASTER, SR. II .i r r � Ll i ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS BROUGHT TO THE BOARD'S ATTENTION THAT THE COUNTY HAS SOME EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE BEEN WITH THEM TWENTY -YEARS OR I MORE AND HE WOULD LCKE TO HAVE THE BOARD'S PERMISSION, AS THESE MEN RETIRE, f TO HAVE A PROCLAMATION PREPARED TO SEND TO THEM WITH A LETTER OF APPRECIATION. HE STATED THAT HE WOULD LIKE THIS IN PROCLAMATION FORM SO THAT IT CAN BE DONE ON RECOMMENDATION OF THE DEPARTMENT HEAD WITHOUT ACTION OF THE BOARD. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER 1 SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE ADMINISTRATOR TO HAVE PRO- CLAMATIONS PREPARED FOR RETIRING EMPLOYEES UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THEIR DEPARTMENT HEAD. PURSUANT TO THE ABOVE AUTHORIZATION TO THE ADMINISTRATOR, THE FOLLOWING PROCLAMATION WAS ISSUED TO JAMES L. LASTER, SR. APR 2 11076 17 ��Z82, II .i APR 2 11076 17 ��Z82, WHEREAS, JAMES L. LASTER, SR. has retired effective March 31, 1976 as Foreman in charge of the Bridge Crews and as Grading Foreman in charge of the Truck Crews for the Road and Bridge Department of Indian River County, Florida; and. WHEREAS, JAMES L. LASTER, SR. began work with Indian River County on November 1, 1955 and has been a diligent and capable employee of Indian River County since that time; and WHEREAS, as an example of JAMES L. LASTER, SR.'S dedication,he has been.away from work due to illness for only two days since October 1, 1973; and WHEREAS, JAMES L. LASTER, SR. has a thorough understanding of the work he performed for Indian River County and during his time of employment was a very loyal and conscientious employee; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED THAT the Board Of County Commisssioners of Indian River County, Florida hereby express their graditude to JAMES L. LASTER, SR. for his fine Employment Record and contribution to Indian River County. Done in regular session of the Board of County Commissioners, Indian River County, Florida on the 21st day of April, 1976. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVE" COUNT , F GRID By �'/ W lar W Siebe t, Jr., Wi.rman a:ot5 :;t 283 q P R O C L A M A T I O N ,1 WHEREAS, JAMES L. LASTER, SR. has retired effective March 31, 1976 as Foreman in charge of the Bridge Crews and as Grading Foreman in charge of the Truck Crews for the Road and Bridge Department of Indian River County, Florida; and. WHEREAS, JAMES L. LASTER, SR. began work with Indian River County on November 1, 1955 and has been a diligent and capable employee of Indian River County since that time; and WHEREAS, as an example of JAMES L. LASTER, SR.'S dedication,he has been.away from work due to illness for only two days since October 1, 1973; and WHEREAS, JAMES L. LASTER, SR. has a thorough understanding of the work he performed for Indian River County and during his time of employment was a very loyal and conscientious employee; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED THAT the Board Of County Commisssioners of Indian River County, Florida hereby express their graditude to JAMES L. LASTER, SR. for his fine Employment Record and contribution to Indian River County. Done in regular session of the Board of County Commissioners, Indian River County, Florida on the 21st day of April, 1976. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVE" COUNT , F GRID By �'/ W lar W Siebe t, Jr., Wi.rman a:ot5 :;t 283 q VAL BRENNAN, COUNTY PLANNING DIRECTOR, APPEARED TO DISCUSS THE PREPARATION OF THE FINAL APPLICATION FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM. ON MOTION BY'COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY RETROACTIVELY AVTHORIZED ATTORNEY COLLINS TO ADVERTISE A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FINAL APPLICATION FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM FOR 7:30 O'CLOCK P. M. ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL Z$, 3976. AFTER SOME DISCUSSION, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE REQUEST OF VAL BRENNAN TO HIRE ADLEY ASSOCIATES TO CHECK OVER THE FINAL APPLICATION FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM AT AN EXPENDITURE NOT TO EXCEED $500.00. MR. BRENNAN INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THE PRE -APPLICATION HAD BEEN SUBMITTED FOR $400,000, AND WE HAVE BEEN INVITED TO SUBMIT A FINAL APPLICATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $150,000,WHICH IS IN LINE WITH WHAT -ALL OTHER APPLICANTS RECEIVED, COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER STATED THAT THIS APPLICATION IS, IN GENERAL, THE SAME AS LAST YEAR S, AND OUR PROGRAM WAS WELL ACCEPTED LAST YEAR. THE ONLY THING WE MIGHT BE LOW ON IS RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IF WE GET INTO OUR PROGRAM, BUT WE ARE ALLOWED SOME SHIFTING OF FUNDS, HE NOTED THAT THE OSLO AREA HAS BEEN ADDED TO THIS YEAR'S PROGRAM. IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT A SECOND PUBLIC HEARING IS REQUIRED, AND ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE ATTORNEY TO ADVERTISE A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FINAL APPLICATION FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM FOR 5:01 O'CLOCK P. M. ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1976. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE AND DON ADAMS, CITY-000NTY BUILDING DIRECTOR, ARE BOOING TO REVIEW HOUSES IN THE GIFFORD, WABASSO AND OSLO AREA AND PLAN TO HIRE A FEW ADDITIONAL PEOPLE IN THE ROAD AND BRIDGE DEPARTMENT TO DO SOME WORK ON THEM. a i A P 2 1 1976 19 THIS WORK WILL ONLY BE DONE @��25�e.;�904 14 rl n ON PRIVATELY OWNED RESIDENCES WHERE THE PEOPLE ARE DESTITUTE.. HE NOTED THAT THIS IS ACTUALLY THE ONLY PART OF THE PROGRAM THAT HASNIT BEEN INITIATED YET. VAL BRENNAN REPORTED TO THE BOARD, THAT, AS THEY HAD REQUESTED, HE HAD CONTACTED CONSULTANTS IN REGARD TO ESTABLISHINGA COUNTYWIDE STREET NUMBERING SYSTEM, HE CONTINUED THAT VERY FEW WERE INTERESTED, AND HE HAD ONLY BEEN ABLE TO OBTAIN ONE FIGURE OF $6,009 FOR THIS WORK. FOR THIS AMOUNT, THEY WOULD COME IN AND LOOK AT OUR SYSTEM, ANALYZE IT AND SET UP A SYSTEM FOR US TO CARRY OUT OVER A PERIOD OF 20 DAYS. THEN THEY WOULD COME BACK, REVIEW THE ANALYSIS AND SET UP A SYSTEM BASED -ON THE EXPERIENCE. HE STATED, IN HIS OPINION, SOMEONE WAS NEEDED TO WORK ON THIS FULL TIME. HE CONTINUED THAT THERE ARE NOW ABOUT 10 REQUESTS A DAY FOR HOUSE NUMBERS, MAINLY BECAUSE THE POST OFFICE IS REQUIRING THEM. THERE ARE MANY INCONC- SISTENCIES IN THE NUMBERS AND SOME ERRORS IN STREET SIGNS, AND HE WOULD LIKE THE BOARD TO CONSIDER HIRING ANOTHER STAFF PERSON TO TAKE ON THIS JOB. COMMISSIONER WODTKE LEFT THE MEETING AT 10:50 O'CLOCK TO ATTEND A FUNERAL. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT ASKED HOW LONG SUCH A JOB WOULD TAKE, MR. BRENNAN SAID THAT HE WOULD ESTIMATE ABOUT A YEAR, AND NOTED IT WILL INVOLVE A GREAT DEAL OF TRAVEL AROUND THE COUNTY TO CHECK EXISTING CONDITIONS. ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS STATED THAT HE CONCURRED WITH MR, BRENNAV S SOLUTION AS HE DID NOT FEEL AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT WILL GIVE US WHAT WE NEED, COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER ASKED IF MR, BRENNAN PLANNED TO CHANGE THE BASIC NUMBERING SYSTEM, MR, BRENNAN STATED THAT HE DID NOT, BUT NOTED THAT MANY SUB- DIVISIONS DO NOT AGREE WITH THE NUMBERING SYSTEM.: CHAIRMAN SIEBERT STATED HE FELT THERE SHOULD BE SOME TIME LIMIT SET ON THIS PROJECT AND MR. BRENNAN SUGGESTED A LIMIT OF ONE YEAR. DISCUSSION CONTINUED IN REGARD TO STREET SIGNS AND THE PROBLEM OF WORKING WITH THE PUBLIC AS THEY ARE GENERALLY RELUCTANT TO CHANGE HOUSE NUMBERS. 20 ���. .25 285 -a r �z ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, CHAIRMAN SIEBERT AND COMMISSIONER LOY VOTED IN FAVOR, THE BOARD AGREED TO HIRE A PERSON FULL TIME FOR ONE YEAR AT A SALARY TO BE DETERMINED BY THE PERSONNEL DIRECTOR, PLUS TRAVEL ALLOWANCE, TO WORK ON A+OUNTY-WIDE STREET NUMBERING AND NAMING PROJECT, VAL BRENNAN NEXT DISCUSSED HIRING A STAFF PERSON TO BE A CON- SULTANT FOR THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT STUDY, HE STATED THAT HE HAD BEEN CONTACTED BY THE UNIVERSITY IN TALLAHASSEE. THEY HAVE A COPY OF OUR CONTRACT WITH THE EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL FOR THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND ARE INTERESTED IN ASSIGNING A SUMMER STUDENT TO CARRY OUT THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CONTRACT WITH THE REGIONAL COUNCIL. MR. BRENNAN NOTED THAT IT WOULD BE MUCH CHEAPER TO HAVE A STUDENT DO THIS WORK DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE COASTAL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE AND HIS OFFICE. HE CONTINUED THAT THE CONTRACT WAS IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,200.00 AND THE COUNTY WAS REIMBURSED $3,$00.00 LAST YEAR FOR THE WORK THE PLANNING STAFF DPD IN PREPARING LAST YEAR'S STUDY SO IF THE AMOUNT OF $9,000.00 COULD BE ALLOCATED FOR THIS YEARS STUDY, THE COUNTY WOULD BE SPENDING MONEY THEY HAD BEEN REIMBURSED. EHAIRMAN SIEBERT ASKED IF THE CONTRACT IS FOR A YEAR. MR. BRENNAN STATED THAT IT IS, BUT THE ACTUAL CONTRACT PERIOD IS FROM NOW UNTIL SEPTEMBER WHEN THE WORK MUST BE COMPLETED. COMMISSIONER Loy ASKED HOW MUCH OF THE REQUJRED WORK WILL BE OPINION OR POLICY AS OPPOSED TO TECHNICAL DATA? VAL BRENNAN EXPLAINED THAT ALL WORK PREPARED BY A STUDENT WOULD BE SUBJECT TO THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT COMMIZ"TEE. THE QUESTION IS HOW MUCH OF THIS'WORK CAN BE DONE BY THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS WHO WILL BE APPOINTED TO AUGMENT THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE. HE CONTINUED THAT ALL HE SS ACTUALLY ASKING IS APPROVAL ON THE PART OF THE BOARD TO ALLOCATE THIS $9,000.00 TO THIS PURPOSE SO THAT THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE CAN MAKE A DETERMINATION TO HIRE SOMEONE TO DO THIS STUDY WHETHER IT BE A STUDENT, A CONSULTANT, OR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS. APR 2-1 .1976 21 286 I It CHAIRMAN SIEBERT STATED HE WOULD PREFER THAT MR. BRENNAN WORK WITH THE COMMITTEE AND REPORT BACK TO THE BOARD THE TYPE OF PERSON DESIRED AND EXACTLY WHAT IS NEEDED TO BE DONE RATHER THAN HAVE THE BOARD JUST TURN OVER THE $9,000.00. MR. BRENNAN EXPLAINED THAT A REPORT HAS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL, AND OUR CONTRACT WITH THEM LISTS THE ITEMS WE ARE TO DO. IT WILL REQUIRE TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE TO PREPARE THIS REPORT. HE CONTINUED THAT HE DOES NOT KNOW WHAT A STUDENT WOULD CHARGE, BUT THE STUDENT IS GOING TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL, AND HE WILL ARRANGE TO HAVE A MEETING OF THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE PROPOSAL AND MAKE A RECOMMENDATION FOR THE BOARD TO ACT ON. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT STATED THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE TELL US THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE HAS BEEN SET UP AS HE FEELS THIS COMMITTEE WILL BE NEEDED TO GUIDE WHOMEVER IS HIRED TO DO THIS STUDY, COMMISSIONER WODTKE RETURNED TO THE MEETING AT 11:25 O'CLOCK A.M. MR. ALFRED MACADAM AND MR. E. M. EICKMANN OF INDIAN RIVER SHORES APPEARED TO VOICE THEIR OBJECTION TO THE ACQUISITION OF THE PARK PROPERTY IN THE TOWN OF INDIAN RIVER SHORES, MR. MACADAM STATED HE REALIZED THAT THE PURCHASE HAD BEEN ACCOMPLISHED, BUT THOUGHT THE RECORD SHOULD SHOW THAT IT WAS NOT DONE WITHOUT OBJECTION. HE STATED THAT HE THOUGHT HE HAD ARRANGED TO APPEAR IN THIS REGARD AT THE PREVIOUS MEETING, BUT THE MEETING RAN AHEAD OF SCHEDULE. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT EXPLAINED THE PROCEDURE NECESSARY TO GET ON THE AGENDA AND NOTED THAT THERE HAVE BEEN AT LEAST THREE MEETINGS WHERE THIS PURCHASE HAS BEEN DISCUSSED, PLUS IT HAS BEEN REPORTED IN THE NEWSPAPERS, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AGREED THAT THE MINUTES REFLECT THAT THE A MUISITION OF THIS PROPERTY WAS MADE WITH OBJECTION FROM CERTAIN SURROUNDING PROPERTY OWNERS AND THAT THE PETITION BE MADE AN OFFICIAL PART OF TODAY'S MINUTES, AS FOLLOWS: 22 i TO THE MEMBERS OF THE INDIAN RIVM COUNTY colelISSION SUBJECT: Proposed County Park on 5.3 acres AIA to Ocean Owner -Trustee Richard Gale,Ma:i.tland,Fla, DATE: April 7,1976 . The undersigned does hereby protest the purchase of subject prop- erty -for the purpose of creating a county park for the following reasons: (1) The parcel in questio•1is zoned RIA,single family dwell- ings.Parchase of this property by the County would remove from the tax rolls not only the present assessment (and taxesi but potential- ly far greater assessment (and taxes) as the property might be dev- eloped normally as presently zoned. (2) If the eonteraplated purchase is to provide access to the small parcel presently owned by the County, won't the eventual acquisition of the balance of the Tracking Station property provide this ai a much lower cost; (3) Jaycee Park/Conn Beach is less than a mile away from either the parcel in question or the Tracking Station. (4) Should the County proceed to acgmire this parcel and the Tracking Station it would effectively surround a 72 unit deluxe condiminium complex. This certainly would enable the owners of Pebble Beach Villas to demand a lowering of their tax assessment and would definitely adversely affect their ability to.sgll vacant - units with obvious consequences. (5) To reach the parcel in question county resident:: t,nll I.I.1 have to use the Barber Bridge, already an inadequate route. The pro- posed new bridge is to the SO TI3 w ch ,r uld ogically direct traffic away from the proposed park. 'seg azso ��em 8 (6) There are seven (7) "For Sale" signs between the north boundary of John's Island and State Road 510.- All of these ocean parcels are in undeveloped areas some of which may never be suitable for living developement beeause of new ocean front/dune set -back rules. (7} If the County proceeds to acquire this parcel what funds are available for park developement, maintenance and policing? If there is (or will be) money should'nt it be used for bringing Round Hill and Summer Place up to proper standards. (8) (further on Item 5) If the recent vote is indicative 1 of the desires of the people as to recreation, why not put the recr- reation in the areas where people voted for it? Or, at the least an oceanfront park not so removed geographically. (9) If the purchase is to be made because of a bargain price why penalize the adjacent property owners? And is it truly a bargain over the long run if you consider the loss of tax revenue? -1 j Respectfully submit ed, 1 Alfred E,Mac Adam •' 935 Peb l Zna,r.. n an. Ai4 S e e s ' j APS°:_ 14 P E T I T I O N WE, the undersigned,by affixing our signatures hereto do hereby protest the offer of the County Commissioners of Indian River County to purchase 5.3 acres of beach pproperty at the south end of Indian River Shores located itrmediately to the north of Pebble Beach Villas t.o be converted to a public park as this property is zoned residential and would adversely affect the residential areas contiguous thereto and there are at the present time sufficient public parks in the area for recreation. q i 0 APR 2 1a P E T I T I O N WE, the undersigned,by affixing our signs.tures hereto do hereby protest the offer of the County Commissioners of Indian River County to purchase 5.3 acres of beach property at the south end of Indian River `shores located iamediately to the north of Pebble Beach Villas to be converted to a public park as this property is zoned residential and would adversely affect the residential areas contiguous thereto and there are at the present time sufficient public parks in the area for recreation. APRIL 7,1976 1 L� e P E T I T I O N WE, the undersigned,by affixing our signatures hereto do hereby protest the offer of the County Commissioners of Indian River County to purchase 5.3 acres of beach property at the south end of Indian River `'hores located immediately to the north of Pebble Beach Villas ';o be converted to a public park as this property is zoned. residential and would adversely affect the residential areas contiguous thereto ar.d there are at the present time sufficient public parks in the area for recreation. April 7,1976 � O J r e P E T I T I O N WE, the undersigned,by affixing our signatures hereto do hereby protest the offer of the County Commissioners of Indian River County to purchase 5.3 acres of beach property at the south end of Indian River `'hores located immediately to the north of Pebble Beach Villas ';o be converted to a public park as this property is zoned. residential and would adversely affect the residential areas contiguous thereto ar.d there are at the present time sufficient public parks in the area for recreation. April 7,1976 � O J l' ✓ J f. rN a , P E T I T I O N WE, the undersigned,by affixing our signatures hereto do hereby protest the offer of the County Commissioners of Indian River County to purchase 5;3 acres of beach property at the south end of Indian River 1-hores located irmediately to the north of Pebble Beach Villas to be converted to a public park as this property is zoned residential and would adversely affect the residential areas contiguous thereto and there are at the present time sufficient public parks in the area for recreation. APRIL 6 s 1976 CA"', 4-24 dvIda 1 VT �n� O , P E T I T I O N WE, the undersigned,by affixing our signatures hereto do hereby protest the offer of the County Commissioners of Indian River County to purchase 5;3 acres of beach property at the south end of Indian River 1-hores located irmediately to the north of Pebble Beach Villas to be converted to a public park as this property is zoned residential and would adversely affect the residential areas contiguous thereto and there are at the present time sufficient public parks in the area for recreation. APRIL 6 s 1976 CA"', 4-24 dvIda 1 VT �n� �Y Kv, r'/'�xe {t �n� �Y Kv, r'/'�xe xh� It i MR. MACADAMS STATED HE FELT THERE MIGHT BE SOME IMPROPRIETY IN PURCHASING A PARK WITH FEDERAL FUNDS WHERE A SEWER PLANT IS BEING OPERATED BY PRIVATE PARTIES FOR THEIR GAIN. ATTORNEY COLLINS POINTED OUT THERE ARE MANY PARKS IN FLORIDA WITH PRIVATE CONCESSIONAIRES LOCATED ON THEM, AND IN ANY EVENT THE SEWAGE PLANT WAS THERE BEFORE THE PURCHASE OF THE PROPERTY, ATTORNEY COLLINS INFORMED THE BOARD THAT VAL BRENNAN HAS FORWARDED HIM A SUGGESTED ORDINANCE IN REGARD TO -IMPLEMENTING THE COMP- REHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN .AND HE NEEDS A DESCRETIONARYDECISION FROM THE BOARD AS TO THE BASIS ON WHICH THIS PLAN IS GOING TO BE IMPLEMENTED. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT NOTED THAT HE HAD THOUGHT IT WAS AGREED THIS SHOULD BE DONE MORE OR LESS IN A GUIDE FORM DESIGNED TO SHOW SOME PROGRESSION OVER A PERIOD OF TIME. COMMISSIONER LOY ASKED IF THERE WERE ANY INDICATIONS THAT THE IMPLEMENTING IS GOING TO BE EXTENDED ON THE STATE LEVEL. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE IS A BILL TO EXTEND, BUT IT IS DOUBTFUL THAT THERE WILL BE ANY ACTION ON IT SOON AND WE MUST CONFORM WITH THE STATE LAW IN 1979. MR. BRENNAN POINTED OUT THAT THE BOARD HAS TO APPOINT A LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY BY JULY IST OF THIS YEAR BY RESOLUTION. COMMISSIONER LOY AGREED THAT WE SHOULD ADOPT AN ORDINANCE AS A GUIDE, BUT FELT WE MUST GIVE MORE DIRECTION AS TO HOW WE ARE GOING TO ACCOMPLISH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF CHANGING THE ZONING TO FIT THE MASTER PLAN. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER NOTED THAT THE ZONING DEPARTMENT IS NOW GOING OVER THE ZONING SECTION BY SECTION AND TRYING TO MAKE IT FIT THE MASTER PLAN. MR. BRENNAN STATED HE FELT WE ARE BEING MISLED IN ASSUMING THE ZONING ORDLNANCE HAS TO CONFORM TO THE MASTER PLAN AS HE DID NOT INTERPRET THE LAW TO DEMAND THAT. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT ASKED IF THEY,PLANNED TO INCLUDE IN THE IMPLE- MENTING ORDINANCE THE ABILITY TO REZONE WITHOUT BEING IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE MASTER PLAN AS HE PERSONALLY FELT IF YOU CAN REZONE ANY TIME IN CONFE t'T WITH THE MASTER PLAN, WHY HAVE ONE. APR 2 11976 28 A ; UJ - T r 4 L 0 -r ATTORNEY COLLINS NOTED THE WHOLE PROBLEM REVOLVED AROUND THIS QUESTION, BUT HE FELT THE ORDINANCE WAS MEANT TO BE A GUIDE AND SHOULD IN- CLUDE THE ABILITY TO REZONE WITHOUT BEING IN CONFORMANCEF WITH THE MASTER PLAN. HE CONTINUED THAT IT HAS BEEN SUGGESTED THAT ALL THE REZONING REQUESTS IN CONFLICT WITH THE MASTER PLAN BE SAVED UP FOR A'.YEAR AND THEN BE REVIEWED TO SEE HOW THEY WOULD AFFECT THE MASTER PLAN AS A WHOLE, COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER STATED HE DID NOT SEE HOW YOU CAN BE FROZEN TO THE MASTER PLAN AREAS AS THEY ARE "BLOBS` AND MEANT TO BE GENERAL RATHER THAN SPECIFIC LOCATIONS. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT NOTED THAT YOU CAN ALWAYS CHANGE THE MASTER PLAN, BUT FIRST YOU MUST JUSTIFY A CHANGE IN THE MASTER PLAN AND THEN REZONE. DISCUSSION CONTINUED IN REGARD TO THE MASTER PLAN AS OPPOSED TO SPECIFIC ZONING, AND COMMISSIONER WODTKE STATED THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO GET AN ORDINANCE AND START WORKING TOWARDS BRINGING OUR ZONING AS MUCH AS POSSI R.E IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MASTER PLAN, USING THE BASTER PLAN AS A GUIDE. ATTORNEY COLLINS POINTED OUT THAT IN ORDER TO STRUCTURE THE ORDINANCE, THEY MUST KNOW WHETHER YOU CAN REZONE PROPERTY THAT IS IN CONFLICT WITH THE MASTER PLAN WITHOUT CHANGING: THE MASTER PLAN, AFTER FURTHER DISCUSSION, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, CHAIRMAN SIEBERT VOTED IN OPPOSITION, THE BOARD INSTRUCTED THE ATTORNEY TO DRAW UP THE IMPLEMENTING ORDINANCE FOR THE MASTER PLAN AS A GUIDE THAT WOULD PERMIT REZONING IN NON-CONFORMANCE WITH THE MASTER PLAN. THE BOARD THEN RECESSED AT 12:10 P. M. AND RECONVENED: AT 1:30 O'CLOCK P. M. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT ANNOUNCED THAT COMMISSIONER MASSEY WOULD RETURN TO THE MEETING LATER AS HE HAD GONE WITH COUNTY COORDINATOR THOMAS TO WABASSO TO MAKE AN ON-SITE INSPECTION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW BOAT RAMP. J 1 j i ADMINISTRATOR .JENNINGS STATED THAT HE HAD RECEIIED A LETTER FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ASKING IF THE COUNTY WOULD BE INTER- ESTED IN TAKING OVER AND MAINTAINING THE WAYSIDE PARK ON STATE ROAD'512 JUST EAST OF FELLSMERE BECAUSE IF THE COUNTY DOES NOT WISH TO ACCEPT THE PARK, THE D.O.T. INTENDS TO REMOVE THE TABLES, BENCHES, SIGNS, ETC. THE AD- MINISTRATOR CONTINUED THAT HE WOULD NOT RECOMMEND TAKING OVER THIS PARK; IT IS VERY SMALL AND DOES NOT SERVE ANY REAL PURPOSE, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, CHAIRMAN SIEBERT AND COMMISSIONER WODTKE VOTED IN FAVOR, THE BOARD INSTRUCTED THE ADMINISTRATOR TO INFORM THE D.O.T. WE DO NOT WISH TO ACCEPT MAINTENANCE AND OWNERSHIP OF THE WAYSIDE PARK ON STATE ROAD 512, AND THEY SHOULD PROCEED TO REMOVE THE TABLES, BENCHES, ETC. ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THE PLANNING DIRECTOR WISHES TO KNOW IF HE WILL BE ALLOWED TO RENUMBER AND PUT UP SIGNS ON THE STREETS AND AVENUES IN PARADISEPAR SUBDIVISION, K SUB I ION, OR SHOULD HE HOLD THIS IN ABEYANCE BECAUSE OF THE PROPOSED COUNTYWIDE STREET NUMBERING PROJECT. AFTER SOME DISCUSSION, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, SEC- ONDED BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, CHAIRMAN SIEBERT AND COMMISSIONER Loy VOTED IN FAVOR, THE BOARD AUTHORIZED THE ADMINISTRATOR TO HAVE SIGNS PUT UP RENUMBER- ING STREETS AND AVENUES IN PARADISE PARK SUBDIVISION. j ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS STATED THAT THE TRUCK BIDS RECEIVED EARLIER HAVE BEEN EVALUATED, AND HE RECOMMENDS PURCHASING THE 1974 TRUCK BID ON THE OPTION BY ARNOLD FORD SALES FOR $7,640.00. .I ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER LOY, CHAIRMAN SIEBERT AND COMMISSIONER WODTKE VOTED IN FAVOR, THE BOARD ACCEPTED THE BID OF ARNOLD FORD SALES FOR A 1474 FORD TRUCK WITH A F-700 CHASSIS, AS BEING THE LOWEST AND BEST BID MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, IN THE AMOUNT OF i $7,640.00. i ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS NOTED THAT SOMETIME AGO THE BOARD HAD AUTHORIZED THE ADMINISTRATOR TO SIGN FINAL SUBDIVISION PLATS WHEN THE OVERALL SUBDIVISION WAS COMPLETELY WITHIN A MUNICIPALITY. SINCE THAT TIME THERE IS AINEW LAW STATING THE COUNTY MUST SIGN ALL SUBDIVISION PLATS. THE ADMINIS- i -TRATOR ASKED WHAT POLICY THE BOARD WISHED TO CONTINUE - WHETHER HE SHOULD BRING EVERY PLAT TO THEM TO SIGN OR JUST THOSE WHERE THERE IS A CONFLICT. HE CONTINUED THAT HE HAS A PLAT THAT IS COMPLETELY WITHIN THE CITY OF SEBAS- TIAN. IT DOES NOT BORDER ON THE CITY LIMITS AND IS SIGNED BY THE CITY OF f SEBASTIAN. 30t295 g`�_'(yy 4 f ATTORNEY COLLINS EXPLAINED THAT THE COUNTY DID PASS A SPECIAL ACT SEVERAL YEARS AGO REQUIRING THAT THE COMMISSIONERS APPROVE ALL PLATS IN THE MUNICIPALITIES, BUT THEY HAD PREVIOUSLY DELEGATED AUTHORITY TO THE ADMINISTRATOR TO SIGN FOR THE COMMISSIONERS. AFTER SOME DISCUSSION, THE COMMISSIONERS AGREED THAT THE ADMINIS- TRATOR SHOULD HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO SIGN SUBDIVISION PLATS FOR THEM WHEN THE SUBDIVISION IS TOTALLY WITHIN A MUNICIPALITY. ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THE PLAT HE HAD REFERRED TO IS OF GALLANTINE SUBDIVISION WHICH LIES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, AND HE WILL SIGN IT AS AUTHORIZED, CHAIRMAN SIEBERT READ TO THOSE ASSEMBLED A LETTER WRITTEN BY THE D.O.T. TO CITY MANAGER .JOHN LITTLE IN REGARD TO STATE PROJECT N0. $$003- 2501, KNOWN AS THE 17TH STREET BRIDGE, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, AS FOLLOWS: APR 2 1,97 31 ' ''��'96: . J Florida Department of Transpr -gr-4tion RRUMN OD. ASKEW YOM WEBS. M'AL iHCRfiTABY APTI 1975 ECbVED 780 S. W.- 24 Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315 April JS, 1976 991V Re: State Project No. 88003-250I 17 Street Bridge Indian River Co. -Mr. John V. Little City Manager City of Vero Beach P. 0. Box 1389 Vero Beach, Florida 32960 Dear John, -Please refer to your -letter of April 8 concerning the negotiations -- for right of way on the 17 Street Bridge... At the request of Indian River County, the -Department has initiated the action to acquire this property in question. Inasmuch as Federal and State requirements govern the acquisition process, there are several preliminary items that must be resolved before the Department can be in a position to enter into negotiations. These preliminary items may -include contract for -appraisal services; qTpraisals, and further legal determinations. We have already initiated work on thesepreliminary items. After this work has been completed, we will be back in touch.with you. We appreciate your assistance in this matter and look forward to an . early meeting and resolution of this problem. Very truly ohn C. oodkni ht, P.E. Deputy 'stric Engineer JCG:tt cc: The Honorable Mayor and City Councilmen City Clerk City Attorney Messrs. Jack Jennings, John C. Goodknight, J. Austin crrF r } i COMMISSIONER WODTKE REPORTED THAT THERE IS A VACANCY TO BE FILLED ON THE MENTAL HEALTH CENTER BOARD. HE STATED HE WOULD RECOMMEND MRS. NINA CAUSIER, R.N., TO SERVE AS THE COUNTY'S REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTED THAT DR. SCHOFIELD IS ALSO VERY MUCH IN AGREEMENT WITH THIS RECOMMENDATION. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, CHAIRMAN SIEBERT AND COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER VOTED - TE IN FAVOR THE BOARD RECOM- MENDED MRS. NINA CAUSIER, R.N., TO SERVE AS THE COUNTY'S REPRESENTATIVE TO THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER BOARD. COMMISSIONER WODTKE CONTINUED THAT THE DISTRICT 18 MENTAL HEALTH BOARD ALSO HAS A VACANCY. HE IS ON THE NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE, AND THEY DO NOT HAVE A RECOMMENDATION AS YET, BUT ARE WORKING ON IT. COMMISSIONER WODTKE REPORTED THAT WITH REGARD TO THE HEALTH PLANNING COUNCIL, THEY NEED TO MAKE A REPLACEMENT ON THE FOUR -COUNTY COMMITTEE AS DR. FLOOD HAD TO RELINQUISH HIS SEAT. HE INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE IS WORKING ON THIS WITH DR. FLOOD AND BILLIE HAMMILL, AND THEY WOULD LIKE A REPRESENTATIVE TO BE A CONSUMER OF HEALTH SERVICES RATHER THAN A PROVIDER OF HEALTH SERVICES AND HOPE TO HAVE A RECOMMENDATION AT THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING. COMMISSIONER MASSEY RETURNED TO THE MEETING AT 2:00 O'CLOCK P.M. COMMISSIONER WODTKE INFORMED THE BOARD THAT ST. LUCIE COUNTY THIS WEEK VOTED THAT THEIR D.W.I. SCHOOL WOULD ONLY SERVE ST. LUCIE COUNTY, AND THERE WILL BE MEETINGS COMING UP ON WHETHER INDIAN RIVER COUNTY WILL SET UP ITS OWN SCHOOL. j ATTORNEY COLLINS ADVISED THAT THE HEAD COORDINATOR FOR THE STATE OF FLORIDA IS COMING DOWN NEXT TUESDAY AND WILL MEET WITH JUDGE D. C. SMITH AND REVISE THE ENTIRE PROGRAM, AND HE HOPES TO HAVE SOME RECOMMENDATIONS AT THE NEXT MEETING. THE HOUR OF 2:00 O'CLOCK P.M. HAVING PASSED, THE DEPUTY CLERK READ THE FOLLOWING NOTICE WITH PROOF OF PUBLICATION ATTACHED, TO -WIT: OF THE AREA AND STATED THAT BASICALLY IT IS RESIDENTIAL IN CHARACTER; THERE ARE VERY FEW MOBILE HOMES. HE CONTINUED THAT THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT DOES FEEL SOME CHANGES SHOULD BE MADE AND CONCURS WITH THE REQUEST FOR REZONING TO R -I SINGLE FAMILY DISTRICT. THE CHAIRMAN ASKED IF ANYONE WISHED TO BE HEARD. MRS. FRED DUDA APPEARED AND EXPLAINED THAT THEY HAD LIVED ON THIS PROPERTY MANY YEARS AND THAT THEY HAD MADE THIS SUBDIVISION, WABASSO MANOR ADDITION, OUT OF THEIR GROVE. IT WAS INTENDED TO BE A NICE RESIDENTIAL AREA AND WAS RESTRICTED SO THAT TRAILERS WOULD NOT BE ALLOWED. SHE CONTINUED THAT NOW THEY HAVE SOLD A LOT TO A COUPLE WHO DESIRE TO BUILD A HOME THERE AND FIND THAT THEY CAN'T BUILD BECAUSE IT IG COMMERCIALLY ZONED. - t p APR 211976- _. 34 Wit 25 9- A 1 i --. • VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL NOTICE TI ISHEREBY GIVEN that Zoning Published Weekly Indian River County, Florida, has tentatively approved the following changes and additions to the Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida Zoning Ordinance of Indian River County. Florida, which changes and additions are substantially as follows: COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: 1. That the Zoning Map be changed In oresr that the following STATE OF FLORIDA described property situated in . Before the undersigned authority personalty appeared J. J. Schumann, Jr. who on oath Indian River County, Florida, to.wit: says that he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a weekly newspaper published The East 100 feet of Lot 3 and at Vero Beach in Indian River County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being the East 100 feet of Lot 4, Block t .2, Wabasso Manor Addition, a A/0 r, Unit No. 1, according to the plat of same filed in the office Of the Clerk of the Circuit �� J 11 th A.%)/DIZAJV 'Court of Indian River County, Florida, in Plat In the matter ofyVARA15.0 AW01- Book 4, Page 62. Said land lying and being in Indian River County, Florida. Be changed from C -IA Restricted Commercial -District, to R-1 Single Family in the Court was pub-Dtwfct. 'A public hearing in relation thereto at which parties in interest �L fished in said newspaper in the issues of //AQC N f i o and Citizens shall have an op.Porhm ty to be heard, will be held by said Zoning Commission In the Cow.ty Commission Room, Indian River County Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida, Thursday, March P Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Press -Journal Is a newspaper papa published at 25, 1976, 817:30 P.M., after which a Public hearing in relation thereto Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, and that the said newspaper has heretofore at which parties In interest and been continuously published In said Indian River County, Florida, weekly and has been entered citizens shall have an opportunity as second class mail matter at the post office in Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida to be heard, will be held by five for a period of one year next preceeding the first publication of the attached copy of adver- Board of County Commissioners of tisement; and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or "Indian River County, Florida, In Corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this adver. theCountyCommission Room, tisement for publication in the said newspaper. ver County Courthouse, Vero Beach, Florida, on Wed. Swam to and subscribed before me this y�4 d f eH A D. �� nesday, April 21,1976, at 2:00 P.M. Indian River County Zoning Commission • By: Ralph Sexton Chairman (Business Manager) Board of County Commissioners Indian River County ----�J_%' /�iyif� d By: Willard W. Siebert Jr. (IC erk of th ircuit Court, Indian River County, Florida) (SEAL Chairman Mar. 4, 1976. ROBERT BERG, ASSISTANT COUNTY PLANNING DIRECTOR, PRESENTED SLIDES OF THE AREA AND STATED THAT BASICALLY IT IS RESIDENTIAL IN CHARACTER; THERE ARE VERY FEW MOBILE HOMES. HE CONTINUED THAT THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT DOES FEEL SOME CHANGES SHOULD BE MADE AND CONCURS WITH THE REQUEST FOR REZONING TO R -I SINGLE FAMILY DISTRICT. THE CHAIRMAN ASKED IF ANYONE WISHED TO BE HEARD. MRS. FRED DUDA APPEARED AND EXPLAINED THAT THEY HAD LIVED ON THIS PROPERTY MANY YEARS AND THAT THEY HAD MADE THIS SUBDIVISION, WABASSO MANOR ADDITION, OUT OF THEIR GROVE. IT WAS INTENDED TO BE A NICE RESIDENTIAL AREA AND WAS RESTRICTED SO THAT TRAILERS WOULD NOT BE ALLOWED. SHE CONTINUED THAT NOW THEY HAVE SOLD A LOT TO A COUPLE WHO DESIRE TO BUILD A HOME THERE AND FIND THAT THEY CAN'T BUILD BECAUSE IT IG COMMERCIALLY ZONED. - t p APR 211976- _. 34 Wit 25 9- A 14 L a COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER EXPLAINED THAT ORIGINALLY YOU COULD PUT RESIDENCES IN COMMERCIAL ZONING, BUT THIS WAS CHANGED ABOUT THREE YEARS AGO, NIRS. DUDA STATED THAT THIS AREA IS ALMOST -ENTIRELY HOMES AND IS NOT COMMERCIAL IN NATURE AT ALL, AND SHE FEELS THESE PEOPLE SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO BUILD THERE, MRS. SHIRLEY MYERS OF 82ND ST., WABASSO, ASKED IF THIS DISCUSSION APPLIES ONLY TO MRS. DUDA'S PROPERTY OR DOES IT ALSO APPLY TO WHERE SHE LIVES. SHE NOTED THAT SHE HAD NOT BEEN ALLOWED TO MAKE ALTERATIONS TO HER PROPERTY. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT ANSWERED THAT THE COMMERCIAL ZONING DOES APPLY TO MRS. MYERS' PROPERTY, BUT THIS PARTICULAR HEARING DOES NOT CONCERN IT. HE SUGGESTED THAT IF THE PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD GOT TOGETHER AND PETITIONED FOR A REZONING BACK TO RESIDENTIAL, THEN THERE WOULD BE NO PROBLEM WITH ALTERATIONS. VAL BRENNAN, PLANNING DIRECTOR, INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THE PLAN— NING DEPARTMENT IS BRINGING THE MATTER OF REZONING ON U.S.1 FROM THE "FORTH COUNTY LINE DOWN TO THE WABASSO AREA BEFORE THE ZONING COMMISSION, BUT HE WAS NOT SURE, WITHOUT CHECKING, IF IT WOULD INCLUDE MRS. MYERS' PROPERTY. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT SUGGESTED THAT MRS. MYERS CONTACT MR. BRENNAN AT HIS OFFICE TO SEE IF HER PROPERTY IS INCLUDED. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY CLOSED THE PUBLIC HEARING. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER 1 SCHMUCKER, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED ORDINANCE No. 76-9 GRANTING THE REQUESTED REZONING TO R-1. - i i a - 4� 35 30,® APR 1 197 _. s 4 14 1. . I ORDINANCE NO. 76-9 WHEREAS, the Zoning Commission of Indian River'County, Florida, did, after public hearing, makes its final report recommending Changes and additions to the Zoning Ordinance of Indian River i� County, Florida; and k WHEREAS, this Board'did-publish its notice of said recommended Changes and additions and did, pursuant thereto, hold a public hear- ing in relation thereto at which -parties in -interest and citizens Were heard: Now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board.of County Commissioners of Indian Biver•County,_Florida., that the.Zoning Ordinance of Indian River County, Florida, and the accompanying Zoning Map, be amended as follows: 1. That the Zoning Map be changed in.order that:the follow- .4iig property owned by Anna Gumbinger (Felix Gumbinger now deceased), situated in Indian River County, Florida, to -wit: The East 100 feet of Lot 3 and the East 100 feet of Lot 4, Block 2, WABASSO MANOR ADDITION, UNIT #1, according to the plat of same filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Indian River County, Florida, in Plat Book 4, Page 68. Said land lying -and being in Indian River County, Florida. Be changed from C-lA Restricted Commercial District, to R-l'Single Family District. All within the meaning and intent and.as set forth and de- scribed in said Zoning Regulation. This Ordinance shall take effect April 26, 1976. APP 2 11976 `4' ORDINANCE NO. 76-9 WHEREAS, the Zoning Commission of Indian River'County, Florida, did, after public hearing, makes its final report recommending Changes and additions to the Zoning Ordinance of Indian River i� County, Florida; and k WHEREAS, this Board'did-publish its notice of said recommended Changes and additions and did, pursuant thereto, hold a public hear- ing in relation thereto at which -parties in -interest and citizens Were heard: Now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board.of County Commissioners of Indian Biver•County,_Florida., that the.Zoning Ordinance of Indian River County, Florida, and the accompanying Zoning Map, be amended as follows: 1. That the Zoning Map be changed in.order that:the follow- .4iig property owned by Anna Gumbinger (Felix Gumbinger now deceased), situated in Indian River County, Florida, to -wit: The East 100 feet of Lot 3 and the East 100 feet of Lot 4, Block 2, WABASSO MANOR ADDITION, UNIT #1, according to the plat of same filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Indian River County, Florida, in Plat Book 4, Page 68. Said land lying -and being in Indian River County, Florida. Be changed from C-lA Restricted Commercial District, to R-l'Single Family District. All within the meaning and intent and.as set forth and de- scribed in said Zoning Regulation. This Ordinance shall take effect April 26, 1976. APP 2 11976 `4' It 10 .= G COMMISSIONER Loy SUBMITTED A REPORT IN REGARD TO FORMING A CITIZENS RECREATION COMMITTEE AS FOLLOWS: April 20, 1976 Report to County Commissioners Res IRC Citizens Recreation Committee From: Alma Lee Loy Members could be selected from the following areas in the county... (1) North County (2) Gifford _ (3) South County "... (4) Vero Beach (5) Urban Vero Beach (6) West County(tiorth and South) ' ..(7)_County Commissioner + They would be selected from geographic areas however, their activities and recommendations would be for the county as a whole. Committee members should be knowledgeable of recreation needs of the citizens and willing to spend time necessary to conduct proper studies and develope county recreation program within the financial limitations available. - The County Commissioner representative would serve as chairman. The committee could have thru it's chairman, access to County personnnel(Administrator, Planner, Finance Officer, Secretary) to provide information and expertise as deemed necessary. The committee to be charged with the -responsibility -of recommending an initial program and itis implementation to the Board of County Commissioners. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY ACCEPTED THE REPORT ON THE CITIZENS RECREATION COMMITTEE AS SUBMITTED BY COMMISSIONER Loy. COMMISSIONER Loy INFORMED THE BOARD THAT WE ARE IN RECEIPT OF A RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF VERO BEACH INDICATING THEIR DESIRE TO LET US PURCHASE SERVICES FROM THEIR RECREATION DEPARTMENT, AS FOLLOWS: APR 2 1.191 �_ .. 37 32 e It a �i RESOLUTION NO. 7e A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIR- ECTING THAT THE CITY OF VERO BEACH OFFER TO PROVIDE CERTAIN SERVICES TO THE COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER IN THE EVENT THE COUNTY ESTABLISHES A RECREATION PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the County of Indian River has under study the matter of the establishment of a County recreation program; and WHEREAS, the County has had little or no experience in recre- ation and does not have a staff with the experience and expertise in the planning, formulation, establishment, implementation and manage- ment of a recreation program or programs; and WHEREAS, the City of Vero Beach has one of the finest recre- ation programs in the State of Florida, headed by an experienced Dir- ector, assisted by a qualified staff; and WHEREAS, if the County decides to develop an independent rec- reation program, the City could be of assistance in the planning, formulation, establishment, implementation and management thereof, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF VERO BEACIi 'BY ITS COUNCIL ASSEMBLED AND'IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY AUTHORITY OF SAME THAT: SECTION I The City of Vero Beach's Department of Recreation is noted for the high quality of service provided in this community in all areas of recreation, having established with the full cooperation and participa- tion of City Council, programs for groups ranging from the youngest children to the oldest adults, making full use of the area's geography and topography, its seashores,.streams, rivers, lakes and ponds, its flora and fauna. SECTION II The City's experience could be of great value and advantage to the County of Indian River in the event the County undertakes a recre- ation program. i RESOLUTION NO. 7e A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIR- ECTING THAT THE CITY OF VERO BEACH OFFER TO PROVIDE CERTAIN SERVICES TO THE COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER IN THE EVENT THE COUNTY ESTABLISHES A RECREATION PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the County of Indian River has under study the matter of the establishment of a County recreation program; and WHEREAS, the County has had little or no experience in recre- ation and does not have a staff with the experience and expertise in the planning, formulation, establishment, implementation and manage- ment of a recreation program or programs; and WHEREAS, the City of Vero Beach has one of the finest recre- ation programs in the State of Florida, headed by an experienced Dir- ector, assisted by a qualified staff; and WHEREAS, if the County decides to develop an independent rec- reation program, the City could be of assistance in the planning, formulation, establishment, implementation and management thereof, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF VERO BEACIi 'BY ITS COUNCIL ASSEMBLED AND'IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY AUTHORITY OF SAME THAT: SECTION I The City of Vero Beach's Department of Recreation is noted for the high quality of service provided in this community in all areas of recreation, having established with the full cooperation and participa- tion of City Council, programs for groups ranging from the youngest children to the oldest adults, making full use of the area's geography and topography, its seashores,.streams, rivers, lakes and ponds, its flora and fauna. SECTION II The City's experience could be of great value and advantage to the County of Indian River in the event the County undertakes a recre- ation program. i a 0 O E • SECTION III Such an arrangement would enable the City and County recreation programs to be coordinated to the mutual benefit of bothand for greater public good. SECTION IV The City Manager be and he is hereby authorized and directed to convey and offer to the County of Indian River the full cooperation and assistance of the City in the planning, formulation, establishment, im- plementation, supervision and maintenance of such recreation program as it may decide to provide for the County. SECTION V In the event the County is agreeable to the City's suggestion, the County would pay the City only the City's actual cost in rendering such service as the County might request, with such expense assignable to the County's program. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution wa,s passed by the City Council of the City of Vero Beach on the_&r N day ofd_, 1976. CITY OF VERO•BEACH,_FLORIDA Attest: 4)jevol By,Robert 'B.11eCity Clerk Ja A. Smith, Mayor a ' S The following is an excerpt from -the City Council Minutes of their April 6th, 1976 meeting: j t) RESOLUTIOnI OFFERING CITY SERVICES FOR COU11 RECREATION The City Attorney read Resolution entitled "A RESOLUTION AUTHO- RIZING AND DIRECTING THAT THE CI'� '_' OF -VP20 BEACH OFFER TO PRO- VIDE CERTAIN SERVICES TO TIS CC i j,_ OF INDIAN RIVER IN THEE EVENT THE COU1JTlt ESTABLISHS A RE'T_ON.'£ROGR.AM," in full. Roll Call a 'doze: Ayes, Unanimous. L --''_� • y E t sI _Z. Bert 304 A m 0 '= COMMISSIONER MASSEY REPORTED THAT HE HAD BEEN WORKING WITH ROBERT DONLON, PERSONNEL DIRECTOR, IN REGARD TO APPOINTING A VETERANS SERVICE OFFICER. HE STATED THEY HAD RECEIVED 35 APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION, AND AFTER MUCH STUDY CAN NOW RECOMMEND .JOHN HRKACH, WHO HAS BEEN IN THIS AREA 11 YEARS. HE CONTINUED THAT THERE IS A TRAINING PROGRAM COMMENCING MAY 9TH WHICH MR. HRKACH SHOULD ATTEND, AND HE FEELS THAT MR. HRKACH SHOULD BE APPOINTED IMMEDIATELY. AFTER SOME DISCUSSION, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER Loy, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPOINTED .JOHN HRKACH VETERANS SERVICE OFFICER TO BE EFFECTIVE AS OF APRIL 30, 1976, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE ADMINISTRATOR. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER ASKED ATTORNEY COLLINS TO COMMENT ON THE PROBLEM OF REGULATING COMMERCIAL FISHERMAN WHO COME TO CLOSE TO THE BEACHES. ATTORNEY COLLINS STATED THAT IN THE STATUTES THERE IS A SPECIFIC AUTHORITY WHICH SAYS YOU CANNOT REGULATE SALT WATER FISHERMEN AND NOTED THAT THE BREVARD COUNTY ORDINANCE WHICH REGULATES SALT WATER FISHERMEN WAS WRITTEN IN 1970 BEFORE THE STATUTE WAS IMPLEMENTED. HE DOES NOT FEEL, THEREFORE, THAT THE COUNTY HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO REGULATE SALT WATER FISHERMEN. COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE HAS HAD COM- PLAINTS ABOUT THE PROBLEM OF ENTERING U.S.1 AT GLENDALE ROAD AND ASKED IF A TRAFFIC STUDY OF THIS LOCATION COULD BE REQUESTED TO SEE IF CONTROLS ARE WARRANTED. THE BOARD AGREED THAT SUCH A TRAFFIC STUDY BE REQUESTED. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT STATED THAT FORMAL APPROVAL WAS NEEDED OF THE AGREEMENT IN REGARD.TO THE SALARY OF THE ATTORNEY TO THE BOARD. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER, i THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE CHAIRMAN TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT WITH t THE ATTORNEY TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REGARDING SALARY, THE I AGREEMENT TO BE RETROACTIVE TO FEBRUARY 4, 1976, THE DATE OF HIS APPOINTMENT. - THIS AGREEMENT WILL BE MADE A PART OF THE MINUTES WHEN COMPLETELY SIGNED. ATTORNEY COLLINS REMINDED THE BOARD THAT THE RECENTLY ADOPTED SOUTHERN STANDARD HOUSING CODE CALLS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HOUSING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS. CHAIRMAN SIEBERT APPOINTED COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER TO WORK WITH i DEWEY WALKER, ZONING DIRECTOR, AND DON ADAMS, CITY -COUNTY BUILDING DIRECTOR, TO SET UP THIS BOARD. 40 PR 1 i A QUIT-CLAIM DEED TO CLEON W. GAIDRY AND DEON GAIDRY ROWE, HAVING BEEN REVIEWED BY THE ATTORNEY TO THE BOARD AND BEING FULLY EXECUTED, IS HEREBY BEING MADE A PART OF THE MINUTES AS APPROVED AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD ON NOVEMBER 19, 1975. QUIT -CLAIM DEED THIS QUIT -CLAIM DEED Made and executed this 21st day of April, 1976, between INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, a political sub- division of the State of Florida, party of the first part, and CLEON W. GAIDRY and DEON GAIDRY ROWE, whose address is P. O. 'Sox 2804, Vero Beach, Florida, party of the second part, WITNESSETH: That the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of $10.00 and other valuable con- siderations in hand paid by the said second party, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, does hereby remise, release and quit -claim unto the said second party forever, all the right, title interest, claim and demand which the said first party has in and to the following described lot, piece, or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the County of Indian River, State of Florida, to -wit: The West 25 feet of the East 80 feet of Tracts 9 and 16, Section 13, Township 33 South, Range 38 East, in accord with the last general plat of lands of the Indian River Farms Company filed in Plat Book 2, page 25, in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of St. Lucie County, Florida; said land now lying and being in Indian River County, Florida. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same together with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining, and all the estate, right, title, interest, lien, equity and claim whatsoever of the said first party, either.in law or equity, to the only proper use, benefit and behoof of the said second party forever. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, party of the first part, by virtue vested by law in the Board of County Commissioners, and for and on behalf of the County of Indian River, State of Florida, have caused these presents to be executed in its name by its Chairman and its seal to be affixed, attested by its Clerk of the Circuit Court. Signed, sealed and delivered in BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF the presence of: INDIAN JtIVER COU TY, ,FLOxIDA 7, n By,,�,/ i lard rW. Siebert, Jr. , C 1airr..a_: Attest: V Clerk�of�the Circuit Court of Indy&: River County, Florida 'Am Prepared by . GEORGE G. COLLINS, JR. OURCH, COLLINS, BROWN & VAN DE VOORU P. 0. Box 3686 - 744 Beachland Blvd. Vero Beach, Fbrida APR 21.1976 I A o � I i I t ' THE SEVERAL BILLS AND ACCOUNTS AGAINST THE COUNTY, HAVING BEEN AUDITED, WERE EXAMINED AND FOUND TO BE CORRECT WERE APPROVED AND WARRANTS ISSUED IN SETTLEMENT OF SAME AS FOLLOWS: GENERAL FUND N0. 5115; ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND N0. 2653; FINE AND FORFEITURE FUND N.O. 995; AND TREASURY FUND NOS. 51503 - 51618 INCLUSIVE. SUCH BILLS AND ACCOUNTS,BEING ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, THE WARRANTS SO ISSUED FROM THE RE— SPECTIVE FUNDS BEING LISTED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL MINUTE BOOK AS PROVIDED BY THE RULES OF THE LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR, REFERENCE TO SUCH RECORD AND LIST SO RECORDED BEING MADE A PART OF THESE MINUTES. THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, ON MOTION MADE, SECONDED AND CARRIED, THE BOARD ADJOURNED AT 2:50 O'CLOCK P.M. ATTEST: ti a LER CHkIRMAN 11 43 .