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County Attorney's Matters-B.C.C. 06.10.14 <br /> Of ce of <br /> Z INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br /> ATTORNEY <br /> R , <br /> Dylan Reingold,County Attorney <br /> William K.DeBraal,Deputy County Attorney <br /> Kate Pingolt Cotner,Assistant County Attorney <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO: Board of County Commissioners <br /> FROM: Dylan Reingold, County Attorney <br /> DATE: June 2, 2014 <br /> SUBJECT: Attorney for Indian River County Code Enforcement Board <br /> BACKGROUND. <br /> Florida law provides that the County Attorney cannot represent both the Code Enforcement Board <br /> ("CEB") and the Code Enforcement Officers presenting cases to the CEB. For the past three years, <br /> Attorney David Hancock has represented the CEB and the County Attorney has represented the Code <br /> Enforcement Officer. Mr. Hancock recently passed away, and Attorney Jennifer D. Peshke was employed <br /> as an interim replacement attorney for the CEB at the same hourly rate as that of Attorney Hancock; that <br /> is, $181 for the first hour and $100 for each hour thereafter. Ms. Peshke has served as the attorney for both <br /> the Indian River County Hospital District and Environmental Control Hearing Board. Ms. Peshke has <br /> agreed to continue serving as the CEB attorney on a month-to-month basis, at the same hourly rate. <br /> FUNDING. <br /> Funds for this expenditure are provided from the County Attorney's Office budget in the General Fund. <br /> Expenses total approximately $7,000 per year. Account number 00110214-033110, County Attorney- <br /> Legal Services. <br /> RECOMMENDATION. <br /> The County Attorney recommends that the Board approve the hiring of Attorney Jennifer D. Peshke to <br /> represent the Indian River County Code Enforcement Board on a month-to-month basis, and authorize the <br /> chairman to sign the attached legal services agreement. <br /> Indian River County Ap ved Date <br /> Approved for June 10, 2014 BCC Meeting Administration <br /> County Attorney's Matters County Attorney <br /> --- Budget 1 <br /> Community Development <br /> COUNTY ATTORNEY Risk Management <br /> AB K7F%hR41.8('('.agenAn:l7rmos'.(bJe Fnf,-BJ II'e.,hke<'nnnncU.Jk <br /> 151 <br />