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OCTOBER 19, 2021 <br />ITEM 14.B.2 <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Members of the Board of County Commissioners <br />DATE: October 13, 2021 <br />SUBJECT: Request the Board consider naming the Wabasso Scrub Conservation Area <br />Overlook for Joe Carroll <br />FROM: Peter D. O'Bryan, Vice Chairman <br />Commissioner, District 4 <br />Discussion Item: <br />Background: Staff has reached out to the Commissioner's office for support in naming the <br />Wabasso Scrub Conservation Area Overlook for Joe Carroll. Joe is a former long-time <br />employee of the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service here in the Indian River office. Since his <br />retirement, Joe has been a prominent volunteer with the County's Scrub Jay Program. In both <br />his professional and private life, Joe has spent decades working to preserve scrub jay habitats and <br />the plants and animals that live in these areas of natural resource importance. <br />Per County Resolution 2011-042 (procedures for commemorative works, attached) I am asking <br />the Board to approve naming the Wabasso Scrub Conservation Area Overlook in honor of Joe <br />Carroll. <br />94 <br />