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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final March 5, 2024 <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br />Present: 5 - Chairman Susan Adams <br />Vice Chairman Joseph Flescher <br />Commissioner Joe Earman <br />Commissioner Laura Moss <br />Commissioner Deryl Loar <br />2.A. A MOMENT OF SILENT REFLECTION FOR FIRST RESPONDERS AND MEMBERS OF <br />THE ARMED FORCES <br />2.B. INVOCATION <br />Wesley Davis, IRC Property Appraiser <br />3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br />Commissioner Laura Moss <br />4. ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA / EMERGENCY ITEMS <br />A motion was made by Vice Chairman Flescher, seconded by Commissioner <br />Moss, to approve the Agenda as amended, deleting Item S.B. The motion carried <br />by the following vote: <br />Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Earman, Commissioner <br />Moss, and Commissioner Loar <br />5. PROCLAMATIONS and PRESENTATIONS <br />5.A. 24-0153 Presentation of Proclamation Designating March 2024 As A Month Celebrating <br />March for Meals <br />Recommended action: Recommend Read and Present <br />Attachments: Proclamation <br />Vice President of Philanthropy for the Senior Resource Association Liz Bruner spoke <br />on the importance of recognizing the needs of seniors and how Meals on Wheels <br />provided nutrition and social interaction. She expressed her gratitude to the Board <br />and the 250 volunteers who enable Meals on Wheels to deliver over 450 meals every <br />day. Ms. Bruner highlighted that Meals on Wheels served over 106,000 meals to <br />seniors in need in 2023 and had a waiting list of 350 seniors, with 10 new seniors <br />joining the list every month. Chairman Adams added that Meals on Wheels also had <br />an emergency meals program for seniors recovering from a medical procedure or <br />illness and a pet food delivery service for seniors with pets. <br />Read and presented by Chairman Adams <br />Indian River County Florida Page 1 <br />