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but the Home Rule of Law. She asked for the Board's consideration in protecting Home Rule of Law. A discussion ensued and Chairman Solari said he would prefer to have a conversation with Ms. Frey, and then bring something back to the Board regarding the Home Rule of Law. 2. Request to Speak From Gifford Economic Development Council (GEDC) Regarding Infrastructure Gifford and Police Interaction With IRC Sheriff Office 150 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wanda Scott with The Gifford Economic Development Council, 4306 26th Street, spoke on the need of services and deliverables, and accountability in the Gifford Community, , and wanted a better line of communication between the Board and Gifford community. She felt those in the Gifford Community were not getting proficient and efficient services and expressed her concern about the infrastructure in Gifford and interaction with the Indian River County Sheriffs Department. Pastor Mayra Ferguson, 26th Avenue and with the Gifford Economic Development Council, also expressed her concerns on police interaction in the Community, the infrastructure in Gifford, and wanted the Board to listen to the community. Ms. Scott made her final comments and asked that Gifford be included in the upcoming Fiscal Year 2016/2017 County Budget for repairs to the Community. C. PUBLIC NOTICE ITEMS None 11. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR MATTERS 10:37 A. Department Head Appointments a.m. (memorandum dated April 6, 2016) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- County Administrator Joe Baird announced the upcoming appointments of Rich Szpyrka as the Public Works Director, and Mike Smykowski as the Management and Budget Director. The Chairman called a recess at 10:41 a.m. and the meeting reconvened at 10:51 a.m. with all members present. Board of County Commission Minutes Page 7 April 12, 2016