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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner Loar, and Commissioner Moss June 20, 2023 15.13.2. 23-0521 Request for Approval of a Pilot Test by the Indian River Sustainability Center, LLC Recommended Action: Staff recommends that its Board approve the pilot test request by the Indian River Sustainability Center, LLC Attachments: Staff Report IRSC Pilot Test Letter Solid Waste Disposal Director Himanshu Mehta described the pilot program conducted by the Indian River Sustainability Center, LLC, to test a new method of filtering and purifying the landfill's leachate. Vice Chairman Adams expressed excitement at the new technology and the no -cost opportunity to test it. A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Vice Chairman Adams, to approve staffs recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner Loar, and Commissioner Moss 15.13.3. 23-0538 Update on SWDD Rate Study Recommended Action: This agenda provides an update to the Solid Waste Disposal District rate study and is not requesting Board action at this time Attachments: Staff Report SWDD Rate Study Updated Tables Solid Waste Disposal District Managing Director Himanshu Mehta provided the Board with an update to the SWDD rate study and its impacts. Director Mehta noted that the starting fund balance was revised down to $20 million which would have the effect of delaying the start of some capital improvement projects; the assessment projections for the next 10 years were also updated. He advised that the new numbers would be presented at the upcoming Budget Workshop on July 12, 2023. No Action Taken or Required C. Environmental Control Board 16. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the Chairman adjourned the meeting at 3:24 p.m. Indian River County Florida Page 28