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9 <br />10.CIA CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND COUNTY CODE <br />CHAPTER 308, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM <br />(LEGISLATIVE) <br />Attorney Reingold read the notices into the record. <br />The Chairman called for a break at 10:43 a.m., and reconvened the meeting at 11:02 <br />a.m., with all members present. <br />11. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR MATTERS -NONE <br />12. DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS <br />12.A. COMMUNITYDEVELOPMENT <br />I ZA.1. STATUS REPORT ONALL ABOARD FLORIDA PASSENGER RAIL PROPOSAL <br />(Clerk's Note: This Item was heard in conjunction with item 14.D.2) <br />Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Director Phil Matson recapped his <br />memorandum dated March 24, 2014, to update the Board on the status of the All Aboard Florida <br />Passenger Rail project and staff's responses to the project. He provided background and details <br />pertaining to the submittal of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and its review; quiet <br />zones and crossing improvements; and staff s coordination efforts with the Florida Department <br />of Transportation (FDOT), All Aboard Florida (AAF), Treasure Coast Regional Planning <br />Council (TCRPC), Florida East Coast Industries (FECI), and the City of Vero Beach High Speed <br />Rail Commission. He conveyed that the County is mobilizing to obtain a consultant to review <br />the EIS technical documents, and asked the Board to request that the Federal Rail Administration <br />grant a 45 -day additional comment period on the initial draft EIS, due to the complexity of the <br />proposed new service. <br />April 1, 2014 19 <br />