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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes-Final October 2,2018 <br />Aye: 5- Chairman O'Bryan,Vice Chairman Solari, Commissioner Adams, Commissioner <br />Flescher, and Commissioner Zorc . <br />1'2.G.2. 18-2352 Reserve Accounts <br />Recommended Action: A summary of the recommendations contained herein is listed below: 1. <br />Modify County Code to allow for the refund of impact fees paid, if such request <br />is made within twenty-four months of the purchase of_ the Equivalent <br />Residential Units (ERUs). It is recommended that this modification become <br />effective January 1, 2019; 2. Modify County Code to allow for the <br />relinquishment.of ERUs purchased during one of the voluntary assessment <br />programs provided that the property remains undeveloped and/or service is not <br />available within two hundred feet of:the parcel. Such relinquishment shall: <br />include a refund of any impact fees paid only if service is unavailable within <br />200 feet of the property Accounts shall be brought current before allowing any <br />such relinquishment; 3. Modify County Code to allow for the relinquishment:of <br />ERUs purchased at any time if the buildout of the property under the current <br />comprehensive plan does not allow:for utilization of all ERUs:affiliated with <br />the 'property. Unless the ERUs were purchased within the past twenty-four <br />months,,relinquishment shall riot include a refund of impact fees. Accounts <br />shallbe brought:currentbefore.allowing.any such relinquishment; 4. Modify <br />County Code .to accommodate. the County..reclaiming any ERUs wherein <br />twenty-four:months of service availability fees are past due; 5. Modify County <br />Code to provide a 90-day amnesty period that also provides the property owner <br />an opportunity:to relinquish ERUs upon the account becoming current; and, 6. <br />Direct staff to research the logistics of foreclosing on properties that 'have <br />excessive accounts receivable balances. <br />Attachments: Staff Report <br />Resolution No.87-142 <br />A motion was made by Vice Chairman Solari,seconded by.Commissioner Zorc, <br />to table Item 12.G.2. Reserve Accounts,to the November 13,2018 Board of <br />County Commission meeting. Themotion carried by the following vote: <br />Aye: 5- Chairman O'Bryan,Vice Chairman Solari, Corrimiss ionerAdams, Commissioner <br />Flescher, and Commissioner Zorc <br />12.6.3.18-2351 Uniform Septic to Sewer Policy <br />Recommended Action: Staff recommends the Board of County Commissioners create a septic to sewer <br />policy and direct staff to: Require benefiting property owners to .pay a <br />minimum of 33% of project costs; Solicit alternative funding options, which <br />include various grants, to cover the remaining project costs; Use optional sales <br />tax dollars as needed, not to exceed 25% of project costs; Establish a S2S <br />financing interest rate to be the greater the maximum of either 2%or half <br />Indian River County Florida Page 18