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Administrator Baird reiterated that it would be beneficial to have a scheduled forum on <br />the Agenda every month so the Commissioners could share what they have accomplished in <br />regards to the Lagoon. <br />MOTION WAS AMENDED by Commissioner O'Bryan, <br />SECONDED by Chairman Flescher to schedule a forum <br />every third Tuesday to discuss the Lagoon. <br />The Chairman CALLED THE QUESTION and the <br />Motion carried unanimously. The Board adopted the <br />presented Action Plan, subject to ongoing updates as data <br />becomes available, and directed staff to schedule a forum <br />every third Tuesday to discuss the Lagoon. <br />14.11 COMMISSIONER BOB SOLARI - NONE - <br />14.E. COMMISSIONER TIMZORC <br />14.E.1. SPECIAL FUNDING FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROMOTION <br />Commissioner Zorc wanted to communicate to prospective compames that Indian River <br />County is "open for business." He said that he had created three graphics (on file) that could be <br />used to welcome companies to our County - one is a welcome banner that could be displayed <br />outside the building, one is a welcome form (like a Proclamation) that would be signed by each <br />Commissioner, and the other is a packet sleeve that could be used when presenting them with a <br />welcome package. <br />Commissioner O'Bryan stressed that most large companies want confidentiality. He felt <br />the best way to influence a new company to move here would be for them to talk to the <br />businesses who recently moved into the community so they can emphasize that the Commission <br />is open for business and willing to help them; let them know that this County Commission led <br />July 9, 2013 19 <br />