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The Florida Department of Environmental Protection fully supports this County initiative. A letter <br />of support endorsed by Vivian Garfein, Director of District Management for the Orlando Office of the <br />Florida Department of Environmental Protection is attached to this Agenda. <br />With the support of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, St. Johns River Water <br />Management District (SJRWMD) and other environmental watch groups, such as the Marine Resource <br />Council, the Depai tinent will be embarking on a more aggressive and long-term goal of reducing the <br />discharge of demineralized concentrate into the Indian River Lagoon. <br />The Depattiuent will be bringing forward for future consideration, work authorizations for <br />professional consultant services to commence with Phase A and Phase B portions of the Resolution <br />Agreement. <br />Recommendation• <br />The staff of the Department of Utility Services recommends that the Board <br />Commissioners approve the following: <br />a) Approved the Resolution Agreement between Indian River County and Florida <br />Environmental Protection and Authorize the Chairman to execute same. <br />b) Authorize Payment to FDEP in the Amount of $500.00 pursuant to Section G, <br />page 12 of the of the Agreement for Administrative and Processing fees. <br />List of Attachments• <br />Attachment -A <br />Attachment -B <br />of County <br />Depai tuient of <br />Paragraph 13, <br />Resolution Agreement between Indian River County and the Florida Dept of <br />Environmental Protection. <br />Letter from the Florida Depaituient of Environmental Protection supporting the <br />County's goals for an innovation approaching to resolving brine disposal. <br />Account fnformatinn• <br />Description Acrnunt Nn Amount <br />Capacity Charge Fund 471-000-169 $500.00 <br />MOTION WAS MADE by Commissioner Ginn, SECONDED <br />by Commissioner Adams, to approve staff's recommendation. <br />Chairman Stanbridge called on Utilities Director Erik Olson who advised that this <br />agreement is the result of the effort of a lot of people and a lot of organizations to turn a <br />liability into an asset. <br />June 4, 2002 <br />92 <br />