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Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final December 9, 2025 <br />obligations. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Earman, seconded by Commissioner <br />Flescher, to approve staffs recommendation. The motion carried by the <br />following vote: <br />Aye: 5 - Chairman Loar, Vice Chairman Moss, Commissioner Adams, Commissioner <br />Flescher, and Commissioner Earman <br />I. Planning and Development Services <br />J. Public Works <br />K. Sandridge Golf Club <br />L. Utilities Services <br />13.L.1. 25-1122 Department of Utility Services Integrated Water Master Plan Q1 2026 <br />Update to the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners, <br />IRCDUS Project ID: 00.23.547 <br />Recommended action: No action is required. This item will be a presentation by the Department of Utility <br />Services staff to the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners on the <br />current progress of the Integrated Water Master Plan project. <br />Department of Utility Services Capital Projects Manager Howard Richards stated <br />that when the Board approved the Integrated Water Master Plan (IWMP) on <br />September 25, 2024, it was agreed that the Utility Department would provide <br />informational updates at the six-month mark, followed by quarterly updates <br />thereafter. The Board also requested that these updates include information on the <br />use of the approved contingency funds for the project. Mr. Richards presented <br />slides detailing the project's approach, the strategic alignment framework, and the <br />project timeline, which was currently estimated to be completed around July <br />2026. He reviewed the accomplishments since the September update, including <br />the completed condition assessment of County facilities. Mr. Richards noted that <br />the Board had pre -approved the contingency funds for the project. The total <br />contingency request was $38,838.81. <br />Chairman Loar expressed his appreciation for the update, along with the other <br />Commissioners. He emphasized that the Department of Utility Services operated <br />as an Enterprise Fund and explained that an Enterprise Fund was designed to be <br />self-sustaining and not a burden on taxpayers. <br />No Action Taken or Required <br />14. COUNTY ATTORNEY MATTERS <br />14.A. 25-1159 Opioid Funding Recommendations from the Public Safety Council for <br />Criminal Justice, Mental Health and Substance Abuse <br />Indian River County, Florida Page 19 <br />