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Commissioner Solari wanted Commissioner O'Bryan to work with the Collaborative to <br />develop a set of talking points that can be used by all six counties and presented at the next <br />Federal and State legislative sessions, with the goal of expanding Federal/State funding for the <br />Lagoon projects. <br />MOTION WAS MADE by Commissioner Solari, <br />SECONDED by Vice Chairman Davis, to direct <br />Commissioner O'Bryan to work with the Indian River <br />Lagoon Counties Collaborative (Indian River, Brevard, <br />Martin, Palm Beach, St. Lucie, and Volusia counties), at <br />the Friday, November 8, 2013 meeting, to produce the <br />best possible package of priorities for presentation at <br />upcoming Federal and State legislative sessions, with the <br />goal of bringing back to the counties, the maximum <br />amount of financial assistance to help the counties restore <br />the health of the Indian River Lagoon. <br />Commissioner Solari re-emphasized that his primary concerns were to reassess the role of <br />the 298 Districts, and to address the need for the regulatory agencies to be more flexible as the <br />County continues to explore/develop ways to clean up the Lagoon. <br />The Chairman CALLED THE QUESTION, and the <br />Motion carried unanimously. <br />14.D. COMMISSIONER BOB SOLARI <br />14.D.1. PROPOSED FREEDOM OF RELIGION PROPOSED PROCLAMATION <br />Commissioner Solari recalled that at the Board of County Commission meeting of June <br />18, 2013, the Board had tasked him with developing a single proclamation recognizing the <br />Constitutional right of every American to believe what he or she wants. He directed the Board's <br />W( 144 PG 537 <br />November 5, 2013 28 <br />