Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final March 9, 2021
<br />financing options for the water fees, and advised that staff was researching the
<br />possibility of longer term financing through the tax collector and property
<br />appraiser's office.
<br />The final portion of his presentation involved the need to obtain temporary
<br />construction easements from property owners for the required clean -outs and
<br />installations. Director Burke stressed the importance of providing an
<br />educational campaign for homeowners to explain the benefits of connecting to
<br />sewer and water services at this time, rather than waiting until they were
<br />mandated by statute and incurring the full cost. He closed his presentation
<br />with staff recommendations and upcoming dates in April 2021 for an
<br />informational meeting and a public hearing to receive final Board approval.
<br />Commissioner Adams received additional information regarding the County's
<br />Comprehensive Plan, and long-term financing options. Vice Chairman
<br />O'Bryan requested moving the informational meeting to a location in Sebastian,
<br />in consideration of the affected residents; staff agreed to find a suitable location
<br />and to include online viewing. Chairman Flescher received confirmation that
<br />staff would return with additional information regarding a long-term debt
<br />service plan.
<br />Glenn Powell, 12845 Bay Street, thanked the Board and staff for their
<br />commitment to improving this area of Roseland, and finding an affordable way
<br />to provide sewer and water services.
<br />Caroline Alter (via Zoom), Ercildoune Heights, requested information
<br />regarding improvements on an adjacent lot, and expressed concern regarding
<br />poor drainage on her street.
<br />A motion was made by Commissioner Moss, seconded by Commissioner Adams,
<br />to approve: 1) staffs recommendation; 2) Resolution 2021-020, providing for a
<br />water main extension to serve 13700-13990 Ruffner Lane within River Trees; and
<br />14365 78th Avenue,. 14355 and 14370 80th Avenue within Ercildoune Heights
<br />Subdivision No. 1; and all properties within Ercildoune Heights Subdivision No.
<br />2; and all properties lying northwest of Bay Street (83rd Avenue), all properties
<br />within Blocks 1, 2, 3 and 4; 8240 133rd Court and 8225, 8245 and 8255 133rd
<br />Place within Block 14, 8230, 8240 and 8250 133rd Place, 8235, 8245 and 8255
<br />134th Street within Block 15, 8240 134th Street, 1340082nd Court, and 8235 and
<br />8255 135th Street within Block 16, of the Plat of Wauregan on Fleming Grant; and
<br />all properties within Blocks B-1 (less right-of-way), B-2, B-3 and B-4 (river front),
<br />all properties within Block B-2 (railroad front), all properties within Blocks 1, 2
<br />and 3, and 12805 and 12835 82nd Court within Block 5, and 12820 and 12846 82nd
<br />Court within Block 6, and 12920 and 12940 82nd Court within Block 8, and 12948
<br />and 12960 82nd Court within Block 9, and 12970 and 12980 82nd Court within
<br />Block 10, of the Townsite Plat of Roseland, Florida, located within
<br />Unincorporated Indian River County, Florida; providing the total estimated cost,
<br />method of payment of assessments, number of annual installments, and
<br />description of the area to be served; and 3) Resolution 2021-021, setting a time
<br />and place at which owners of certain properties, within River Trees, Ercildoune
<br />Heights Subdivision No. 1, Ercildoune Heights Subdivision No. 2, Plat of
<br />Wauregan on Fleming Grant and the Townsite Plat of Roseland, Florida, located
<br />within Unincorporated, Indian River County, Florida;
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