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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> 4= 90 / 0 <br /> vis <br /> Bob Solari Wesley S . Davis <br /> Chairman C� District 1 <br /> District 5 <br /> Joseph E. Flescher <br /> Gary C. Wheeler District 2 <br /> Vice Chairman <br /> District 3 �lORIOPeter D . O 'Bryan <br /> District 4 <br /> December 7 , 2010 <br /> Honorable E . William Kenyon , Mayor <br /> Town of Indian River Shores <br /> 6001 North Highway A- 1 -A <br /> Indian River Shores , Florida 32963 <br /> R1C : Request for County ' s Proposal for Water, Wastewater and Reclaimed Water <br /> Service within the Town of Indian River Shores <br /> Dear Mayor Kenyon : <br /> We are in receipt of your letter of November 16 , 2010 , and thank you for the invitation to present <br /> a proposal for water, wastewater and reclaimed water service to the Town . At its meeting on <br /> December 7 , 2010 , the Board of County Commissioners voted to approve this response to the <br /> invitation . <br /> The County remains very interested in providing service to the Town . The County has sent a letter- <br /> to the City of Vero Beach asking for the City to give its consent and waiver to the County to <br /> engage in discussions with the Shores , which might result in an agreement between the Shores <br /> ;and the Countv . A copy of that letter is attached . <br /> Prior to beginning discussions the County feels that two other issues should be addressed . The <br /> first issue concerns the conflict of interest , which now exists with the consultant , which presently <br /> represents both the Shores and the City. The County would hope that that conflict could soon be <br /> resolved so that both parties , the City and the County could begin negotiations on a level playing <br /> field. <br /> The second issue concerns the terms , which your letter indicates are "essential " . Acceptance of the <br /> terms as outlined would result in the County customers subsidizing the Shores customers . This <br /> would be irrational from a business perspective and politically untenable . If the Town would con - <br /> Building A <br /> 180121"' Street <br /> Vero Beach, FL 32960-3388 <br /> Telephone: 772-226- 1490 FAX: 772- 770-5334 <br />