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4. ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA/EMERGENCY ITEMS <br />Chairman Flescher requested the following change to the Agenda: <br />ADDITION: ITEM 5.B. PRESENTATION BY TOBY TURNER REGARDING A <br />BENEFIT RAFFLE <br />ON MOTION by Vice Chairman Davis, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Solari, the Board unanimously approved <br />the Agenda as amended. <br />5. PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS <br />S.A. PRESENTATION BYHELENE CASELTINE, CEcD, DIRECTOR OFECONOMIC <br />DEVELOPMENT, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, <br />ENTERPRISE ZONE LEGISLATION SUMMARIES <br />Helene Caseltine, Director of Economic Development for the Chamber of Commerce, <br />and Enterprise Zone Coordinator, reviewed proposed legislation, House Bill 965 [HB 965] <br />relating to the Enterprise Zone Program. She summarized two of the proposed revisions to the <br />Florida Enterprise Zone Program: <br />Jobs Tax Credit on Sales Tax/Corporate Tax <br />Allow a business to hire an Enterprise Zone resident to fill an existing job, rather than <br />create a new job, to apply for the credits <br />Business Equipment Sales Tax Refund Program <br />Lower the minimum purchase price on equipment from $5,000 to $2,500 <br />March 12, 2013 2 <br />143P659 <br />