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Board of County Commissioners <br />Meeting Minutes - Final May 16, 2017 <br />necessary approvals are secured. Mr. Gaetjens also discussed the benefits of <br />having FPL as the City's electric provider and conveyed that FPL plans to locate <br />two solar energy centers in the County between 2017 and 2023. <br />A brief discussion ensued about the tax benefits of the sale to the City and the <br />County. <br />Please refer to Item 13.D. for Board discussion and action regarding this item. To <br />allow for execution of the Resolution, the Chairman called a recess at 9:14 a.m., <br />and reconvened the meeting at 9:20 a.m., with all members present. <br />Read and Presented <br />5.B. 17-0279 Presentation of Proclamation Recognizing May 14 through 20, 2017 as <br />National Police Week <br />Recommended Action: Read and Presented. <br />Attachments: Proclamation <br />(Clerk's Note: This item was heard following Item 13.D. and is placed here for <br />continuity). <br />Chairman Flescher read and presented the Proclamation to Indian River County <br />Sheriff Deryl Loar, who accepted on behalf of the law enforcement officers of the <br />Indian River County Sheriffs Office. Also in attendance was UndersheriffJames <br />Harpring. <br />Read and Presented <br />5.C. 17-0472 Presentation of Proclamation Designating the Week of May 20 through May <br />26, 2017, as National Safe Boating Week <br />Recommended Action: Read and Presented. <br />Attachments: Proclamation <br />Before reading the Proclamation, Vice Chairman O'Bryan spoke to the advisability <br />of using luminiscent or fluorescent colors for clothing and boating equipment to <br />enhance visibility, should an ocean rescue become necessary. <br />Vice Chairman O'Bryan read and presented the Proclamation to United States <br />Coast Guard Commander Mark Cannon, and Vice Commander Paul Harmon, <br />Flotilla 56. <br />Read and Presented <br />5.D. 17-0416 Presentation of Proclamation Designating May 29, 2017 as Memorial Day <br />Recommended Action: Read and Presented. <br />Indian River County Florida <br />Page 2 <br />