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OCT 2 C, 1993 <br />BOOK 90 F-nr.878 <br />A) The Treasure Coast Cycling Association provide Indian River County <br />with hold harmless insurance documents carrying Indian River County, <br />City of Vero Beach and the Florida. Department of Transportation prior <br />to issuance of the required permit. <br />B) The event route shall be in accordance with the route specified by <br />the Treasure Coast Cycling Association using Indian River County <br />roadways starting at the south county boundary on Old Dixie Highway, <br />north to 4th Street continuing east on Indian River Boulevard to 17th <br />Street, then east to SR AlA, continuing south on SR AlA to the south <br />county boundary. <br />C) Event representatives or "marshalls" are placed at major <br />intersections providing directional information to event <br />participants, and shall not be permitted to direct traffic. <br />D) All required Florida Department of Transportation and County Right - <br />of -Way permits will be secured. <br />E) All event participants shall be informed of proper bicycle safety and <br />Florida Traffic Laws concerning bicycles by the event organizer. <br />F) The Indian River County Sheriff's Department shall be notified of the <br />event and the route. <br />G) All event participants shall stop at traffic control signals that <br />indicate red, and shall not proceed until a green indication is <br />given. All right of way laws concerning vehicles shall also apply <br />to bicycles. <br />0 IDID :yJZIi)a�C� <br />Staff recommends that.. the Board of County Commissioners approve this <br />request. <br />Indian River County will not incur any costs from this event. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Adams, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Eggert, the Board unanimously (4-0, <br />Chairman Bird being absent) approved the "Tropic <br />Isle Metric Century" recreational bicycle ride with <br />the conditions set out in staff's memorandum. <br />Public Works Director Jim Davis wished to introduce the <br />County's newly hired coastal engineer, Don Donaldson. Director <br />Davis recapped Mr. Donaldson's background, which included <br />experience with the Army Corp of Engineers in various coastal <br />projects around :-the county, experimental design of breakwater <br />projects, work on wave tanks, and monitoring of completed coastal <br />projects. Since becoming -a staff member, Mr. Donaldson worked with <br />Department of Environmental Protection and the Army Corp of <br />Engineers regarding the obstacles in the South Beach area. <br />The Board members welcomed Don Donaldson to the County. <br />►rl <br />