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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final December 6, 2022 <br />the item on the agenda at this time. <br />City Council Member Bob McPartlan made analogous comments to Mr. Carlisle and <br />Mr. Dodd's remarks regarding the draft agreement being on the Agenda. He pointed <br />out the hyperlink on the online Agenda did not refer to it as a "draft" document. <br />Administrator Brown apologized for the error and stated the document itself had a <br />draft watermark all throughout the document and he would have the hyperlink <br />corrected. <br />No Action Taken or Required <br />12. DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS <br />A. Community Development <br />12.A.1 22-0978 Request for Authorization to Secure a Pool Located at 560 Stoney Brook Farm <br />Court, Vero Beach, FL 32968 <br />Recommended Action: Staff recommends Alternative 2, that the Board of County Commissioners direct <br />staff to seek a court order to allow staff access to the subject property to secure <br />the pool, authorizing the County's employees, servants, agents, or contractors to <br />enter upon the Suncor Vero Beach, LLC property located at 560 Stoney Brook <br />Farm Court at all reasonable times, fill-in the pool, and erect a 4 -foot high, black <br />aluminum fence around the entirety of the pool. <br />Attachments: Staff Report <br />Photos of the subject property and pool <br />Minutes from 10.24.22 CEB Meeting <br />Rebecca Guerra, Chief of Code Enforcement and Environmental Planning, <br />presented remediation on a long-standing issue regarding property located at 560 <br />Stoney Brook Farm Court. Ms. Guerra used a PowerPoint presentation to show <br />aerial photos taken in 2020 and 2021 of the swimming pool in violation. She <br />stated as of October 2022, the property had not changed. On October 24, <br />2022, the Code Enforcement Board (CEB) authorized staff to proceed with <br />foreclosure proceedings and to seek a solution for the unmaintained and <br />unsecured nature of the pool. On November 8, 2022, the Board authorized staff <br />to move forward with outside counsel to file foreclosure. Ms. Guerra referenced <br />Florida Statute 162.091 which authorized the CEB to take action, and remediate <br />as necessary the Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires <br />pool safety measures for all pools built after October 1, 2000. Ms. Guerra <br />sought direction to seek a court order to enter the property and resolve the <br />swimming pool safety and maintenance issues by filling in the pool and erecting a <br />fence. She anticipated an estimated cost of $12,000, which would be available <br />Indian River County Florida Page 12 <br />