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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final May 15, 2018 Attachments: Staff Report LOGT Chart/Spreadsheet Chapter 209 Public Hearing Advertisement April 2018 Sample Letter to Municipalities PROOF OF PUBLICATION OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR HEARINGS IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO THE BOARD Public Works Director Rich Szpyrka informed the Board of the process involved in gathering the data required for computation of the Local Option Gas Tax Distribution Percentages. He explained that the percentages will be sent to the Florida Department of Revenue for implementation. In response to a question from Commissioner Zorc, Director Szpyrka explained that all streets were included in the data provided for the computation. Chairman O'Bryan opened the Public Hearing. There being no speakers, the Chairman closed the Public Hearing. A motion was made by Vice Chairman Solari, seconded by Commissioner Flescher, to approve staffs recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 5- Chairman O'Bryan, Vice Chairman Solari, Commissioner Adams, Commissioner Flescher, and Commissioner Zorc B. PUBLIC DISCUSSION ITEMS 10.B.1. Added: Aiden Rico, Request to Speak Representing Sebastian Charter Junior High School, Aiden Rico, 925 Canal Circle, addressed the Board, explaining that due to safety concerns, he felt that the 20 mph speed limit should include Fleming and George Streets. Mr. Rico presented the Clerk with 271 signatures from people who also saw importance in the issue. Commissioner Flescher explained the process involved in implementing a school zone, and suggested that Mr. Rico meet with Public Works Director Rich Szpyrka, who confirmed that, following a request from the school, a traffic study would take approximately six (6) weeks to complete. Read and Presented Indian River County Florida Page 6