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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes—Final September 13,2017 <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Zorc, seconded by Commissioner Adams,to <br /> adopt the tentative budget in the amount of$30,713,214 for the Municipal Service <br /> Taxing Unit. The motion carried by the following vote: <br /> Aye: 5- Chairman Flescher, Vice Chairman O'Bryan, Commissioner Adams, Commissioner <br /> Solari, and Commissioner Zorc <br /> Transportation Fund- (No Millage) <br /> 17-0919 <br /> Attachments: Transportation Fund <br /> Administrator Brown explained that the Transportation Fund does not levy a <br /> millage,but since it receives nearly two-thirds of its revenues from the General <br /> Fund and M.S.T.U. Fund, it is presented as an Ad Valorem fund. He conveyed <br /> that the County proposed Transportation budget is $15,588,761, an increase of <br /> $279,986, or 1.8% over the current year budget. <br /> The Chairman opened the floor for public comments; there were no speakers <br /> and the Chairman closed the public comments session. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Solari,seconded by Commissioner Adams, <br /> to adopt the tentative Transportation Fund budget in the amount of$15,588,761. <br /> The motion carried by the following vote: <br /> Aye: 5- Chairman Flescher, Vice Chairman O'Bryan, Commissioner Adams, <br /> Commissioner Solari, and Commissioner Zorc <br /> Emergency Services District <br /> 17-0920 <br /> Attachments: Emergency Services <br /> Administrator Brown announced that the proposed millage is 2.3655 mils, 8.9% <br /> above the rolled back rate of 2.1722 mils, or 2.8% above the current rate. The <br /> proposed budget is $37,491,634, an increase of$68,296 or 0.2% over the <br /> current budget. He explained that the largest factor impacting this budget is the <br /> addition of Fire Station#14, which has a $1.9 million operating cost and <br /> requires the staffing of 17 full-time positions. <br /> The Chairman opened the floor for public comments; there were no speakers <br /> and the Chairman closed the public comments session. <br /> A motion was made by Vice Chairman O'Bryan,seconded by Commissioner <br /> Adams,to adopt the tentative millage rate of 2.3655,8.9%above the rolled back <br /> rate of 2.1722,for the Emergency Services District.The motion carried by the <br /> following vote: <br /> Indian River County Florida Page 3 <br />