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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final <br />8.D. 23-0348 Approval of Continuing Consulting Engineering Services Agreements <br />May 2, 2023 <br />Recommended action: Staff recommends the Board approve the sample agreement, and the hourly rates <br />attached for the listed firms. <br />Attachments: Staff Report <br />Sample Agreement <br />Exhibit 2 Rate Schedules <br />Approved staffs recommendation <br />8.E. 23-0349 Resolution of Support for 43rd Avenue Sidewalk from 45th Street to 49th Street <br />Recommended action: Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners approve the Resolution <br />of Support and direct staff to submit to FDOT. <br />Attachments: Staff Report <br />Resolution <br />Location Map <br />Metropolitan Planning Organization Staff Director Brian Freeman presented an aerial <br />photo of the proposed 43rd Avenue sidewalk project. Mr. Freeman stated the <br />project would construct a new 6' wide concrete sidewalk along the east and west <br />side of 43rd Avenue from 45th Street to 49th Street. It would also replace the <br />existing narrower sidewalks within the same corridor. The project would also include <br />pedestrian crossing, bike lanes and bus stop improvements at the 43rd Avenue and <br />45th Street intersection and the 43rd Avenue and 49th Street intersection. <br />No further discussion was had on this Item. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Commissioner Loar, <br />to approve staffs recommendation and Resolution 2023-015 supporting the <br />construction of new sidewalks and reconstruction of existing sidewalks along <br />43rd Avenue from 45th Street to 49th Street for the 2023 Transportation <br />Alternatives Program (TAP) application for the Florida Department of <br />Transportation (FDOT). The motion carried by the following vote: <br />Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner <br />Loar, and Commissioner Moss <br />8.F. 23-0350 Request for Authorization to Submit an Application for Section 5311 Grant for Rural <br />Transit Operating Assistance Funds <br />Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners adopt the resolution <br />authorizing the filing of the Section 5311 grant application. <br />Indian River County Florida Page 6 <br />