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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final November 4, 2025 <br />Florida Department of Transportation and Indian River County to Transfer <br />County Roads onto the State Highway System <br />Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners approve the two <br />resolutions, approve the Roadway Jurisdiction Transfer Agreement, and authorize <br />staff to take any necessary actions to complete the transfer process. <br />Attachments: Resolution Authorizing Transfer <br />Resolution on Railroad Crossings <br />Roadway Jurisdiction Transfer Agreement <br />Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Staff Director Brian Freeman presented a <br />proposed Roadway Jurisdiction Transfer Agreement with the Florida Department of <br />Transportation (FDOT) that aimed to reduce the County's road maintenance and <br />improvement costs. The agreement involved the transfer of County Road (CR) 510 <br />and parts of CR 512. He stated that FDOT would be responsible for the <br />maintenance and resurfacing of these roads, while local governments would manage <br />additional landscaping. Mr. Freeman stated that CR 510 was fully included in the <br />MPO's Transportation Improvement Program and that construction on its widening <br />project was ongoing. The transfer of CR 512 involved 2.5 miles from I-95 to CR <br />510, with FDOT assuming responsibility for future maintenance. Oslo Road (CR <br />606) would be redesignated as State Road 606, retaining its name and covering 7.8 <br />miles from 1-95 to US 1. The transfer of Roads 512 and Oslo Road would occur <br />immediately after the FDOT Secretary signed the agreement, while CR 510's transfer <br />was scheduled to occur upon completion of its final phase of widening and receipt of <br />right-of-way certification. <br />There was no further discussion on this Item. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Earman, seconded by Chairman Flescher, <br />to approve staffs recommendations and Resolutions 2025-068, authorizing a <br />Transfer Agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for County <br />Road 512 (Sebastian Boulevard), County Road 510 (90th Avenue/85th Street), and <br />County Road 606 (Oslo Road), and 2025-069, expressing the intention to transfer <br />maintenance obligations for Railroad crossings #272168 located with in the <br />transfer limits of CR -510 and #272200 located within the transfer limits of CR -606, <br />authorizing the execution of necessary documents upon the Department of <br />Transportation entering into separate railroad crossing agreements with the <br />Florida East Coast Railway, L.L.C., and providing for an effective date. The <br />motion carried by the following vote: <br />Aye: 5- Chairman Flescher, Vice Chairman Loar, Commissioner Adams, Commissioner <br />Earman, and Commissioner Moss <br />11.A.3. 25-1063 Miscellaneous Budget Amendment 06 <br />Indian River County, Florida Page 9 <br />