UF00083533_00140.pdf

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UF00083533_00140_pdf.txt

A PROM-TEE WOR'S OWE 0N mom's PU'IURR

orids's grovth and developent has been spectaculnr, but she is
still hardly more than standing on the threshold of her potential. Florida's
growth to date hss--hecause of its explosive quality-hem: sometimes erratic
and discreet. Oiten public policies and public services have necessarily
been geared to a philosom of "putting out tires" rather than that of
planning an optima allocation of resources for the future.

In order to provide a setting in which the Governor-elect m explore
vith others the interrelationship of the various aspects of government, the
University or Florida would be pleased to offer its professional and technical
resources and its facilities for his use in planning and presenting a
Governor's Conference on Florida's Future.

There are many benets which would certainly accrue to the State of
Florida has such a conference. It would be possible for the Governor-elect
and those associates he might designate to bring together teams of people
representative or the leadership of the State to contemplate the future of
Florida. his unifying effect would be important.

Such sectors as Public Schools, Higher Education, Government, mall Busi-
ness, Industry, Tourism, Agriculture, Homing, Health and Welfare, etc. might
properly one within the purviev of such a conference. The teams canposed
of professional people and lay leaders, educators, and prminent citizens,
public officials, and leaders of industry could bring a wide range of talent
and viewpoint to bear on an orderly evaluation of Florida's future. Inch

would contribute in: his experience in the areas in which he is met concerned;

tron their individual contributions a valuable overview would merge.

m Univorsity at Florida, by virtue od its my professimnl
schools and colleges, is uniquely prepared to help organize end present
e conference ofthe type suggested here. It wouldbe honouredto explore
with the Governor-elect the possible scope of such s centerence, as well
as its organization, and to eenier with the Governor-elect u to the
cosposition of panels and terms uprising the best talent available
fre- both its own rents and u other institutions, agencies, and in-
dustries of the 8tste. The University walla be pleased to cut this in
s setting based upon the desires or the Governor-elect and his invitees
and deemed to serve noet adequately the aim and objectives identified
by the Governor-elect.

It 11.911: be desirable to have s steering canittee, emaciated by
the Governor-elect in eonsultstim with the President or the university
of non. Such e emittee walla be charged with the nspmsibility
for giving tentative and preliminary ton end substance to the principles
attuned above.

It is the feeling 0! the ehinistrsticn of the University of Florida
thst me Governor's Conference on orids's xture cane be of reel

significance.






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4 conference of the tym smested here, It would be baner with the Governor-eleet the possible scope d such a confel na its organization, and to confer with the Govempr--elect composition of panela and tems emprising the best ta].c-nt frCIDS 60th ita OWri TRDNB Bad fl"Ola 0thur iDatitution6, agrenci dueT.ries of the State. The University would be pleased to a setting based upon the desires of the Governor-clect and and doelgned to serve most s4egyntely the aims and objectiv by the Govenor-elect.