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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final <br />5.0 <br />5.E <br />March 25, 2025 <br />Office (IRCSO) and the 19th Judicial Circuit. Victim Services and Sexual Assault <br />Assistance Program Director Barbara Faulkner and IRCSO Captain Ross Partee <br />thanked the Board for their support of the work they do on behalf of crime victims. <br />Read and Presented by Vice Chairman Loar <br />25-0388 Presentation by Debbie Padnuk of veroBEachKIND on "Youth Kindness <br />Day" <br />Recommended Action: Present <br />Debbie Padnuk, Facilitator, veroBEachKIND, spoke about her group's campaign to <br />spread kindness in the community. Members include a unified group of volunteers <br />across a variety of organizations who fight against hate speech and promote kindness. <br />Ms. Padnuk discussed this year's focus on Youth Kindness Projects which would <br />culminate in a celebration at the Environmental Learning Center on April 6, 2025. <br />Presented <br />25-0389 Presentation of District 19 New Medical Examiner Facility by Scotty <br />Beaulieu, CBC1262158, Project & Construction Manager <br />Recommended Action: No Action Required <br />Attachments: Presentation <br />Scotty Beaulieu, St. Lucie County Facilities Manager, introduced the report on plans <br />for the new Medical Examiner's Facility which would be shared by Indian River, St. <br />Lucie, Martin, and Okeechobee Counties. <br />Project Manager Johnny Lohrum, JL2 Architecture, used a PowerPoint presentation <br />to display visions of the planned space and discussed the facility's unique <br />considerations: accreditation, odor mitigation, natural light, flexibility, safety, and the <br />community's needs. Details of the site plan were also discussed, with consideration for <br />use of the building as a public safety facility. Next steps included a review of <br />comments on the construction documents, and pre -qualification for contractors. It <br />was estimated construction would take 14 to 16 months to complete after <br />groundbreaking. <br />Presented <br />25-0393 United Way Announcing the Jackie Robinson Celebration Game <br />United Way CEO Meredith Egan announced the return of the Jackie Robinson <br />Celebration Game after a five-year hiatus on April 15, 2025, at Holman Stadium. The <br />game honors Mr. Robinson, who had ties to Holman Stadium, and supports United <br />Way's programs in Indian River County. <br />Major League Baseball's Rachelle Madrigal, Vice President of the Jackie Robinson <br />Indian River County, Florida Page 2 <br />