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- 144 Construction EQq ipment Tires $7.50 Beginning January 1, 1991, these fees will be assessed only to the extent that the disposal costs exceeds the amount received from the State 1% Scrap Tire Disposal Fund. Mr. Johnson showed the public drawings of the manned convenient centers and explained their features to the public. He advised they plan on having five convenience centers in the County. Commissioner Cox added this will replace all green boxes and will be the collection point. Trash will be taken from here to the landfill. Mr. Johnson concluded that this is another step forward under the Federal Subtitle D Regulations where we must have absolute control of all waste that goes in the landfill. Commissioner Stafford pointed out that this is the work of this Board and a committee which included representatives from the City of Sanford and the Town of Broadway that has been going on for approximately one year. The Board discussed the proposal at length. The County Manager advised that the only action that needed to be taken by the Board tonight was to authorize him and the County Attorney to write Representative Wicker and ask him to submit a bill that allows Lee County to collect these funds through the tax bill. Commissioner Cox advised that after a year's study the Board should be ready to move on it. A year's study of this has proven to him that under the circumstances this is the best plan that we can come forward with. Commissioner Cox moved to authorize the County Manager and County Attorney to go forward with the recommendation to our legislative team and in addition to approve the Enterprise Fund concept. Commissioner Stafford seconded the motion and upon a vote the results were as follows: Aye: Cox, Dossenbach, Matthews, Stafford and Wicker. Nay: None The Board then observed a short recess. Following the recess, the Board convened with all members present. The County Manager reported that the School Board has presented a copy of the Amendment to the Greenwood Elementary School Public School Building Capital Fund. This is necessary because the original one that was submitted did not include the appropriations for the next two fiscal years. This application amends the original application with approval from the State to reflect the more accurate figures. Copy of the Application Public School Building Capital Fund is attached to these minutes and by this reference made a part hereof. The County Manager recommended the Board approve this Amendment. Commissioner Dossenbach moved for approval of the Amendment. Commissioner Matthews seconded the motion and upon a vote the results were as follows: 4