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Proof of Publication of Advertisement for Hearing is on file in the Office of the Clerk to the Board County Attorney Dylan Reingold explained the need to codify and publish the County Ordinances published in the Code of Indian River County up to and including Supplement 106. The Chairman opened the Public Hearing. There were no speakers, and the Chairman closed the Public Hearing. ON MOTION by Commissioner O'Bryan , SECONDED by Commissioner Flescher, the Board unanimously adopted Ordinance 2015-002, amending Section 100.03 "Amendment or Repeal of Ordinances" of Chapter 100 "General Provisions" of the code of Indian River County ("the Code"), codifying and publishing the ordinances up to and including Supplement 106 thereto, readopting the code, designating the code as the best evidence of the current law of Indian River County, Florida, and providing for severability, codification, and an effective date. B. PUBLIC DISCUSSION ITEMS (As a general rule, public discussion items should be limited to matters on which the commission may take action.) 10:05 1. Request to Speak from Althea McKenzie Regarding Community a.m. Development Block Grant (CDBG) Citizen Advisory Task Force and Thresholds for Water Utilities 242 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Clerk's Note: This item was heard following 10.B.2. and is placed here for continuity). Althea McKenzie, 2405 16th Avenue, addressed the Board with her concerns about how water utility charges and policies create a hardship for low income persons. She also questioned the County's use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, and requested that the Board expand its Citizens Advisory Task Force to allow for proper representation from the community. Discussion followed between Ms. McKenzie, County Administrator Joseph Baird, and Attorney Reingold. Board of County Commission Minutes Page 8 February 10,2015