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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final August 17, 2021 10.B.3. 21-0755 Request to Speak from Johnny Blayne Jennings re: Single Member Voting Districts Recommended Action: No action required Attachments: Public Discussion Request JB Jennings Mr. Johnny Blayne Jennings discussed the lack of representation for Gifford, and increasing gentrification of the neighborhood. He advocated for a single member voting district which encompassed all the County's black communities from Oslo through Gifford to Wabasso. No Action Taken or Required 10.B.4. 21-0758 Request to Speak from Brother Gary Johnson re: Single Member Voting Recommended Action: No action required Attachments: Public Discussion Request Johnson Brother Gary Johnson, president, King Clergy, supported granting the residents of Gifford an equal voice in the County's government to foster growth and opportunity. He urged action for tangible results to support the African American community. No Action Taken or Required C. PUBLIC NOTICE ITEMS 10.C.1. 21-0737 Public Notice of Public Hearing Scheduled for September 14, 2021 to Consider Hanlex Development, LLC's Request to Rezone Approximately ±2.34 Acres from CH, Heavy Commercial District, to CGS General Commercial District, located west of and adjacent to South US Highway 1, approximately 250 feet south of Highland Drive SE and approximately 700 feet north of 23rd Street SE and east of the FEC Railroad [RZON-2003090259-896531(Quasi-Judicial) Recommended Action: The referenced public hearing item is provided for the Board's information. No action is needed at this time. Attachments: Staff Report County Attorney Dylan Reingold read the Notice into the record. No Action Taken or Required The Chairman called a recess at 10:47 a.m., and reconvened the meeting at 11:14 a.m. with all members present. Indian River county Florida Page 19