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14.D. COMMISSIONER BOB SOLARI <br />14.D.1. ALL ABOARD FLORIDA (AAF) <br />(Clerk's Note: This item was heard in conjunction with Item S.F. and is placed here for <br />continuity). <br />Commissioner Solari recalled that the Board had sent a letter dated May 10, 2013, to All <br />Aboard Florida (AAF) supporting the proposed high speed passenger rail project. He wondered <br />whether the Board would like to take formal action at the next meeting to rescind said letter. <br />Chairman O'Bryan suggested that Commissioner Solari bring this item back under his <br />matters at the May 6, 2014 County Commission meeting. <br />Additionally, Commissioner Solari wanted to ask the Florida Department of <br />Transportation to ensure that AAF implement and follow the federal regulations for sealed <br />corridors and the highest safety standards. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Solari, SECONDED by <br />Vice Chairman Davis, the Board unanimously directed the <br />County Attorney to draft a letter, and the Chairman to <br />execute same, to the Florida Department of Transportation <br />(FDOT) requesting that FDOT require All Aboard Florida <br />to adhere to the highest safety principles outlined in the <br />Federal Railroad Administration's report, including the <br />recommendation to follow "sealed corridor" guidelines. <br />14.E. COMMISSIONER TIMZORC <br />14.E.1. EMERGENCY ADDITION: UPDATE ON THE APRIL 17TH FLORIDA MUNICIPAL <br />POWER AGENCY MEETING <br />April 22, 2014 18 <br />