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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final December 6, 2022 <br />Transportation Plan. <br />Attachments: Staff Report <br />2017 Transportation Plan <br />Proposed SEFBHN Transportation Plan <br />County Attorney Dylan Reingold stated that back in the year 2017 per Florida <br />Statutes, the Board adopted a Transportation Plan in collaboration with the Southeast <br />Florida Behavioral Health Network which set forth the facilities which people would <br />be taken to under Baker Act or the Marchman Act situations. He added, these <br />facilities were the Behavioral Health Center at what is now the Cleveland Clinic, and <br />also the New Horizons of the Treasure Coast in Okeechobee. Attorney Reingold <br />stated the Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network had crafted an updated <br />version of the plan to be consistent with recent statutory changes adopted by the <br />legislature during the last session. At the November 18, 2022 Public Safety <br />Coordinating Council meeting for Criminal Justice Mental Health and Substance <br />Abuse there was discussion had about updating the plan to the 2022 plan. He stated <br />he was bringing this item before the Board to approve the transportation plan to <br />govern these types of issues. <br />Commissioner Deryl Loar stated this would be absorbed into the Sheriff's budget as <br />the Sheriffs provide transportation for the Baker Act, and he was in favor of the <br />transportation plan. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Loar, seconded by Vice Chairman Adams, <br />to approve staffs recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote: <br />Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner <br />Loar, and Commissioner Moss <br />14. COMMISSIONERS MATTERS <br />A. Commissioner Joseph H. Earman, Chairman <br />B. Commissioner Susan Adams, Vice Chairman <br />C. Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher <br />D. Commissioner Deryl Loar <br />E. Commissioner Laura Moss <br />15. SPECIAL DISTRICTS AND BOARDS <br />A. Emergency Services District <br />Indian River County Florida Page 19 <br />