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Board of Commissioners SWDD Meeting Minutes - Final July 13, 2021 Florida Department of Environmental Protection an application for renewal of the Title V air operation permit; and, b) Authorize the Chairman to execute the same, as presented. Attachments: Staff Report Work Order No 13 - Geosyntec There was no discussion regarding this item. A motion was made by Vice Chairman O'Bryan, seconded by Commissioner Adams, to approve staff's recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 5 - Chairman Flescher, Vice Chairman O'Bryan, Commissioner Adams, Commissioner Earman, and Commissioner Moss 15.B.3. 21-0689 Beach Basket Pilot Campaign - One -Year Update Recommended Action: For informational purposes only -no action required Attachments: Staff Report Recycling Education and Marketing Coordinator Sue Flak utilized a PowerPoint presentation to introduce the one (1) year update of the Beach Basket Pilot Campaign (the Campaign), which began with beach clean-up basket stations placed at three (3) County beaches in February 2020. She informed the Board that the Campaign had generated a great amount of media coverage, and that basket stations would be installed at five (5) additional County beaches in July 2021. Kendra Cope, representing Coastal Connections, Inc., a collaborative partner with a like-minded vision, pointed out her organization's responsibility for tracking, monitoring, cleaning and sanitizing the baskets. She added that beach basket stations were placed at five (5) City access points in July 2020, and that all baskets had been marked for the purpose of tracking them between where they were originally placed and where they ended up. Ms. Cope went over the rate of loss, noting that the cost per basket was $8.98. She stated that other counties, municipalities and groups had voiced interest in applying the beach basket concept to their local area. No Action Taken or Required Indian River County Florida Page 2