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Board of County Commissioners <br />Meeting Minutes - Final February 11, 2020 <br />Deputy County Attorney Bill DeBraal referred to a PowerPoint presentation and to <br />staffs memorandum dated February 6, 2020 to review the specifics of the two (2) <br />parcels of land owned by the Banack Family Limited Partnership. He discussed <br />the County's desire to acquire 50' of right-of-way from each of the parcels along <br />61st Street, also known as Pecan Grove Road, for Phase II of the 66th Avenue <br />Improvements. <br />Commissioner O'Bryan inquired as to whether the pecan trees were a cash crop, <br />and Attorney DeBraal replied that he did not believe the pecans were being <br />harvested. The Commissioner expressed his dissatisfaction with the increase in <br />land acquisition costs. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Zorc, seconded by Chairman Adams, to <br />approve staffs recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote: <br />Aye: 4 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, and Commissioner <br />Solari <br />Nay: 1 - Commissioner O'Bryan <br />14. COMMISSIONERS MATTERS <br />A. Commissioner Susan Adams, Chairman <br />B. Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher, Vice Chairman <br />C. Commissioner Tim Zorc <br />D. Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan <br />E. Commissioner Bob Solari <br />F. Commissioners Open Dialogue <br />14.F.1. 19-1123 Commissioners Open Dialogue <br />Recommended Action: Informational Only <br />Attachments: <br />Memorandum <br />Commissioner Solari expressed his dissatisfaction that changes have been made <br />in referencing the years Before Christ (BC) and Anno Domini (AD), now <br />referred to as Before Common Era (BCE) and Common Era (CE). In addition, <br />with President's Day being celebrated on February 17, 2020, he focused on the <br />great leadership of Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. <br />Vice Chairman Flescher stated that the Medical Examiner Review Committee <br />had selected someone to fill the position of Chief Medical Examiner for the <br />19th Judicial Circuit, noting that an announcement would be made in the near <br />future. <br />Indian River County Florida <br />Page 9 <br />