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Administrator Baird interpreted the direction of the Board, and the adjustments to the total increase in fuel cost as requested by Ranger (page 123 of the Agenda Packet) . He indicated that he would return next week with a formula for moving forward . ON MOTION by Commissioner O ' Bryan, SECONDED by Commissioner Davis, the Board unanimously approved to advance the fuel adjustment rate of 13 . 5 cents per trucking cubic yard, 28 cents for dredging and processing per cubic yard, and 09 cents of construction per cubic yard, based upon the Phase II sand that has been processed and invoiced appropriately . 1291 UTILITIES SERVICES = NONE 13 . COUNTY ATTORNEY MATTERS 13.A. INDL4NRIVER COUNTY/CITY OF VEROBEACHELECTRIC ISSUES Attorney Polackwich recalled that on February 1 , 2011 , Dr. Stephen Faherty, Sr . had made a presentation to the Board on the City of Vero Beach Electric system . He said that at the conclusion of the presentation he was instructed to review whether it made sense for the County to intervene in the pending Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) case that Dr. Faherty and Glenn Heran had filed, and to also explore the possibility of a survey of the City of Vero Beach Electric customers , to see if they wanted to be served by the City of Vero Beach Electric system or Florida Power and Light (FPL) . After completing the task, he felt that the Board should address the alternatives listed on pages 141 through 144 of his Memorandum dated March 7, 2011 , make their position known by adopting a resolution setting forth the Board ' s position, wait for the results of a possible sale to FPL, and give the City Council a chance to react . Attorney Polackwich explored the idea of conducting a survey, and believed the "bill stuffer" method would be the best way to conduct the survey. He noted that the City Manager felt it was March 15 , 2011 21