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emphasized the importance of conveying to others, the County's updated image as business - <br />friendly. <br />Peter Robinson, agreeing with Mayor Gilmore, affirmed that it was important to expand <br />the County's tax base. <br />Commissioner O'Bryan publicly recognized the following Sebastian staff: Audio Visual <br />expert, Barbara Brooke -Reese, Senior Systems Analyst, Frank Losardo, Director, and Rob <br />Messersmith, Systems Analyst. <br />Art Argenio, 4215 North Highway AlA, declared that Federal and State taxes have put a <br />large burden on the County, and suggested eliminating the 5.5% corporate income tax, as an <br />incentive to attract businesses. <br />Commissioner O'Bryan thanked fellow Board members, the attendees for their <br />participation in the meeting, and the City of Sebastian for hosting today's Summit. <br />Commissioner Solari thanked the City of Sebastian and its staff, and expressed optimism <br />about the future of Indian River County. <br />ADJOURNMENT <br />There being no further business, Commissioner Solari declared the Workshop adjourned <br />at 3:26 p.m. <br />24 <br />February 18, 2010 <br />Economic/Goal Summit II <br />