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CONSENT <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: <br />'I'HROUGH: <br />Honorable Board of County Commissioners <br />Joseph A. Baird, County Administrator <br />THROUGH: John King, Director <br />Department of Emerrvices <br />ivFROM: <br />DATE: <br />SUBJECT: <br />Brian Burkeen, Assistant Chief <br />Department of Emergency Services <br />October 14, 2014 <br />Approval of Renewal for a Class "El" Certificate of Public Convenience <br />and Necessity for ACTS, Indian River Estates, to Provide Wheelchair <br />Services. <br />On August 21, 2012 the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners approved a renewal of <br />Class "El" Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for ACTS, Indian River Estates, to <br />provide Wheelchair transportation originating within Indian River County. This certificate was <br />necessary in order to comply with Indian River Code of Laws and Ordinances as specified in Chapter <br />304. The certificate was approved and renewed for a period of two (2) years and expired October 6, <br />2014. <br />The Indian River County Code provides for routine renewal of the EMS Certificate of Public <br />Convenience and Necessity on an application by the certificate holder. This can be accomplished <br />without a public hearing if the Board has no reason to believe that the public health, safety, and <br />welfare require it. Staff submits that there is no reason to hold a public hearing and absent that <br />requirement, the Board is requested to renew the certificate. <br />An application for the renewal of the Class "El" certificate has been submitted by ACTS, Indian <br />River Estates. Staff has reviewed the application and no reasons are known or perceived that would <br />require a public hearing pursuant to the established ordinance. <br />FUNDING: <br />There are no funding requirements for this item. <br />U:\Brianb\COPCN\lndian River estates\Agend Indian River Estates 2014.doc <br />87 <br />