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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final December 4, 2018 Fellsmere City Manager Jason Nunemaker was present in support of this item. A motion was made by Vice Chairman Adams, seconded by Commissioner O'Bryan, to approve staffs recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 5 - Chairman Solari, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner O'Bryan, and Commissioner Zorc 13. COUNTY ATTORNEY MATTERS 13.A. 18-2539 Costs Associated with Injunction Against Dallas Yates, Jane Yates and The Yates Group LLC Recommended Action: The County Attorney's Office recommends that the Board County Commissioners authorize County staff to work with and support the Health Department of Indian River County to take steps to remove any tenants from the Subject Property, to abandon 5 septic tanks located on the Subject Property, and to remove the large pile of solid waste and vegetation from the Subject Property. Attachments: Staff Report Assistant County Attorney Kate Pingolt Cotner presented this item, providing background on the County's attempt to seek injunctive relief to mitigate sanitary nuisances on a multi -family property owned by Dallas Yates, Jane Yates, and the Yates Group, located at 8835, 8845, 8883, 8885, 8887, and 8889 64th Avenue in Sebastian. She described the Court's ruling, authorizing the County to remove any tenants, clean up the property, and perfect a lien on the subject property to recover costs associated with the nuisance abatement. Cheryl Dunn, Environmental Manager of the Indian River County Health Department, relayed that it appears all of the tenants on the subject property have departed, although some vehicles remain on site. A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Commissioner O'Bryan, to approve staffs recommendation and to authorize the County, through its agents, employees, and the Department of Health in Indian River County, to perfect a lien against the property located at 8835, 8845, 8883, 8885, 8887, and 8889 64th Avenue in Sebastian, Florida, and any other property as permitted by law to recover the costs associated with removing the solid waste, sanitizing the areas impacted by raw effluent, and anything else that may be necessary to stop future sanitary violations from occurring (i.e. abandoning septic tanks). The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 5 - Chairman Solari, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner O'Bryan, and Commissioner Zorc 14. COMMISSIONERS MATTERS A. Commissioner Bob Solari, Chairman Indian River County Florida Page 14