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Sheriff's Office Request re State Criminal Alien Assistance Program/Contingency Fee <br />Contract with Justice Benefits, Inc. (JBI) <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Adams, SECONDED BY <br />Commissioner Ginn, the Board unanimously made the above <br />changes to the agenda. <br />NOTE At the conclusion of 9.A.2., Commissioner Macht introduced Mary Jayne Kelly the <br />new Executive Director of the Indian River Cultural Council, our local arts agency. <br />Mary Jayne Kelly was very excited to be here and getting to know Indian River <br />County better. She came to us from Martin County. <br />5.A. PRESENTATION BY SENATOR KEN PRUITT - OPENING <br />INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE/FLORIDA ATLANTIC <br />UNIVERSITY - HALLSTROM FARMSTEAD - LOST TREE ISLANDS <br />State Senator Ken Pruitt advised of having recently attended the opening of the <br />new Indian River Community College/Florida Atlantic University in St. Lucie West. <br />Concerning another partnership, he was pleased to present Chairman Stanbridge with <br />ceremonial checks of the Florida Communities Trust in the amount of $1,089,750 for the 99 - <br />acre Hallstror Farmstead, and $5,500,000 on behalf of the State of Florida for the Lost Tree <br />Islands. Although these contracts have not been finalized, these checks represent the <br />partnership commitments from the State. A similar check for $5.5 million was presented to <br />Indian River Shores Mayor Thomas Cadden. There was no one present to accept on behalf <br />of the City of Vero Beach. <br />Mayor Thomas Cadden thanked the Board for their efforts. <br />January 15, 2002 <br />2 <br />C\ <br />