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14.E. COMMISSIONER TIMZORC <br />14.E.1. ADDITION: REQUEST FOR RESOLUTION AND LETTER IN SUPPORT OF <br />DEBBIE MAYFIELD'S BILL REGARDING THE CITY OF VERO BEACH <br />ELECTRIC UTILITY <br />Commissioner Zorc reported that Representative Debbie Mayfield has an upcoming bill <br />regarding the City of Vero Beach Electric Utility ("Vero Electric") and its utility customers who <br />live outside the municipal boundaries. He wanted to make sure that House of Representatives <br />Speaker Will Weatherford is aware of the importance of this issue to Indian River County, and <br />proposed having the County Attorney send to Representative Weatherford, a Resolution and <br />letter of support for Representative Mayfield's bill. <br />Commissioner Solari suggested that the County Attorney get input from the County's <br />lobbyist, Ballard Partners, on the contents of the Resolution and letter. <br />MOTION WAS MADE by Commissioner Zorc, <br />SECONDED by Commissioner Solari, to: (1) direct the <br />County Attorney to draft Resolution 2014-005 and a <br />letter, to be mailed to Florida House of Representatives <br />Speaker Will Weatherford supporting Representative <br />Debbie Mayfield's pending bill relating to the City of <br />Vero Beach Electric Utility and its utility customers who <br />live outside of the municipal boundaries in the <br />unincorporated parts of Indian River County, or in the <br />Town of Indian River Shores, advising Representative <br />Weatherford that this issue is important to Indian River <br />County, and encouraging him to hold the appropriate <br />workshops on Representative Mayfield's bill; (2) direct <br />the County Attorney to get input from Ballard Partners, <br />the County's lobbyist, as to the contents of the Resolution <br />January 21, 2014 16 <br />