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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Joseph A. Baird, County Administrator <br />DEPARTMENT HEAD CONCURRENCE <br />Stan Boling, AICP <br />Community Develo nt Director <br />FROM: Sasan Rohani, AICP <br />Chief, Long -Range Planning <br />DATE: December 3, 2014 <br />RE: CONSIDERATION OF THE GIFFORD NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN ANNUAL <br />REPORT CARD FOR 2014 <br />It is the requested that the following information be given formal consideration by the Board of County <br />Commissioners at its regular meeting of December 16, 2014. <br />DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS <br />From May 2013 through July 2014, the county performed an update of the 2002 Gifford <br />Neighborhood Plan. The updated plan was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on July <br />15, 2014. That plan was the culmination of a grass roots effort by the Progressive Civic League of <br />Gifford, Gifford residents, and Indian River County to improve the quality of life and economic <br />conditions for Gifford residents. Through considerable interaction with residents of Gifford at <br />community meetings, county staff prepared the neighborhood plan which presents a strategy and a <br />series of actions to address issues, concerns, and opportunities identified by Gifford residents. <br />Approval of the plan committed the Board (as well as other responsible parties) to undertake specific <br />actions identified in the "action plan" section of the overall neighborhood plan. <br />Action 1.5 of the plan states the following: <br />"Each year, through 2020, the County Planning Division will provide a Gifford Neighborhood Plan <br />2014 action plan/implementation plan "report card" to the Progressive Civic League of Gifford and <br />will present the report card to the Board of County Commissioners at a Board of County <br />Commissioners meeting". <br />1 <br />105 <br />