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ON MOTION by Commissioner Tippin, SECONDED BY Commissioner Adams, the Board unanimously (4-0, Commissioner Ginn absent) established a policy to allow pet potbellied pigs in residential areas in cases where the pigs were kept as pets prior to May 1998, under the five conditions set forth in the memorandum, as recommended by staff. 11.B.1. PRESENTATION OF LOCAL MITIGATION STRATEGY AND AUTHORIZATION FOR SUBMISSION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS FOR FINAL COMPLIANCE REVIEW - TREASURE COAST REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL - CONTINENTAL SHELF ASSOCIATES, INC. The Board reviewed a Memorandum of August 26, 1999: TO: Honorable Board of County Commissioners THROUGH: James E. Chandler, County Administrator FROM: Doug Wright, Director Emergency Services DATE: August 26, 1999 SUBJECT: Presentation of the Indian River County Local Mitigation Strategy and Authorization for Submission to the Department of Community Affairs for Final Compliance Review On May 19,1998, the Board of County Commissioners approved a Contractual Services Agreement between the Florida Department of Community Affairs (DCA) and Indian River County wherein the County would develop a Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS). Funding in the amount of $105,000 was made available to the County and all municipalities to complete a single, unified LMS and to assist in completion of planning and vulnerability assessment activities with the goal of breaking the costly cycle of recovery and rebuilding after a disaster occurs. The DCA determined the total amount to be allocated and how the funds would be divided among the municipalities in the County. The DCA advised that all funding amounts were individually calculated based on vulnerability of each city and county in terms of repetitive loss, -population, risk and mutual aid participation. The funding allocated by DCA was as follows: SEPTEMBER 7, 1999 89