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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final March 19, 2024 <br />Attachments: Staff Report <br />Indian River County Tax Abatement Ordinance <br />Mod Units LLC. Tax Abatement Application <br />Economic Development Policy 2.5 <br />Tax Abatement Scoring Guidelines <br />Preliminary Scoring and Tax Abatement Amounts <br />Chamber of Commerce Report <br />Property Appraisers Office Report <br />Ordinance for Mod Units LLC. Exemption <br />Agreement with Mod Units LLC. <br />Chief of Long Range Planning Chris Baiter presented Mod Units LLC.'s request <br />for tax abatement, as the company expanded its existing location and projected <br />the creation of twenty-four (24) full-time jobs building modular housing units. Mr. <br />Baiter's presentation detailed the review process, evaluation scorecard, <br />conclusion, and staffs recommendation for approval. It was noted the Indian <br />River County Chamber of Commerce and the Economic Development Council <br />(EDC) had recommended approval of the tax abatement request. <br />The Chairman opened the public hearing. There being no comments, the <br />Chairman closed the public hearing. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Moss, seconded by Vice Chairman <br />Flescher, to adopt Ordinance 2024-006, creating a new Section 1100.16 <br />(Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption granted to Mod Units <br />LLC. ("Business")) of Chapter 1100 (Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax <br />Exemption) of Title XI (Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption) <br />of the Code of Indian River County granting an economic development ad <br />valorem tax exemption to Mod Units LLC.; making findings and providing for <br />severability, codification and an effective date. The motion carried by the <br />following vote: <br />Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Earman, <br />Commissioner Moss, and Commissioner Loar <br />B. PUBLIC DISCUSSION ITEMS <br />10.B.1. 24-0177 Request to Speak from Siobhan McGoorty of State Attorney's Office re: Sexual <br />Assault Awareness Month <br />Attachments: Request to Speak <br />County Administrator John Titkanich provided details of Sexual Assault <br />Awareness Month, filling in for Siobhan McGoorty who was unable to present. <br />Administrator Titkanich furnished statistics on the prevalence of sexual assault, <br />and discussed events during the month of April to raise awareness of sexual <br />Indian River County Florida Page 10 <br />