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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final March 12, 2019 $2,062,611 which includes the $50,000 allocation for the proposed needs study. Attachments: Staff Report Children's Services Funding History Children's Services Meeting Minutes 2017 Management and Budget Director Kristin Daniels used a PowerPoint Presentation to detail the funding allocations for Children's Services since March 2017, when the Board approved a three-year phase-in of funding to reach the 0.1250 millage cap authorized for the program. She explained that the tax roll growth was higher than anticipated; therefore, the 0.1250 millage cap totals $2,062,611, an increase of 4.7% over the original approved amount. Director Daniels also recounted that the Children's Services Advisory Committee (CSAC) would be requesting a $50,000 allocation to fund the 2019 needs assessment, pursuant to Ordinance 99-01. A motion was made by Commissioner O'Bryan, seconded by Commissioner Zorc, to approve staff's recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 5 - Chairman Solari, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner O'Bryan, and Commissioner Zorc F. Public Works G Utilities Services 13. COUNTY ATTORNEY MATTERS 14. COMMISSIONERS MATTERS 19-0227 Letter to FDOT Secretary Recommended Action: Discussion Attachments: Commissioner's Memorandum (Clerk's Note: This item was added under 4. Additions/Deletions to the Agenda/Emergency Items). Chairman Solari announced that there had been another fatality linked to the Virgin Trains USA (f/k/a The Brightline and All Aboard Florida) High Speed Railway Project, and that the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has not responded to the Board's prior invitations to address the County's safety concerns. Susan Mehiel, 1370 Saint Catherine's Circle, spokesperson for the Florida Alliance for Safe Trains, discussed the organization's goal and reported on the March 6, 2019 Indian River County Florida Page 8