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Deputy County Attorney Bill DeBraal recalled the Board's direction at the May 5, 2015 Board of County Commission meeting to accept the draft ordinance and direct staff to draft a separate ordinance that would prevent commercial events at vacation rentals in single-family residential neighborhoods. He spoke about residential concerns relating to lighting, noise, parking, litter, and emergency vehicle access. He reviewed the proposed ordinance; changes to County Code Sections 901, 911, and 912; enforcement; and recommended the Board approve the ordinance. i The Commissioners sought and received further information regarding violations, registered events, contracts, exceptions, and temporary use permits. I The Chairman opened the Public Hearing. i The following individuals spoke in support of the proposed Commercial Event Ordinance: • Tuck Ferrell, 12546 N. Highway AlA, and President of the North Beach Civic Association • Kathleen Taylor, Oceanside Subdivision • Dr. Peter Fallon, 12930 North AlA, Ambersand Beach • Glenn Powell, 12845 Bay Street, Roseland • Carol Lewis Buffum, 1965 Anglers Cove • John Conway, owner of Sebastian Vacation Rentals, Sebastian • Joseph Paladin, President of Black Swan Consulting, 6450 Tropical Way • Attorney Barry Segal, 3096 Cardinal Drive, Suite 2C, representing Mitchell Dudek Attorney Reingold read a statement from Daniel Lamson, Executive Director of the Indian River Neighborhood Association (IRNA), who supported the Ordinance. The following individuals spoke in opposition to the proposed Commercial Event Ordinance: • Lara Andrews, Event Coordinator and Wedding Planner • Daniel Tappen, Photographer, 2165 Buena Vista Boulevard Throughout the hearing, Commissioners posed questions and expressed opinions. There being no additional speakers, the Chairman closed the Public Hearing. Board of County Commission Minutes September 22,2015 Page 11