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Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
9:00 AM
Commission Chambers
Board of County Commissioners
Peter D. O'Bryan, Chairman, District 4
Bob Solari, Vice Chairman, District 5
Susan Adams, District 1
Joseph E. Flescher, District 2
Tim Zorc, District 3
Jason E. Brown, County Administrator
Dylan Reingold, County Attorney
Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller
Shelli Kasper, Deputy Clerk
Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final March 13, 2018
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLLCALL
Present: 5 - Chairman Peter O'Bryan
Vice Chairman Bob Solari
Commissioner Susan Adams
Commissioner Joseph Flescher
Commissioner Tim Zorc
2.A. A MOMENT OF SILENT REFLECTION FOR FIRST RESPONDERS
2.B. INVOCATION
Pastor Frank Ellis, Kings Baptist Church
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher
4. ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA / EMERGENCY ITEMS
Moved: Item 14.A.1. Commissioners Matters, to be heard after Item 10.13.2. Public
Discussion Items
A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Vice Chairman Solari,
to approve the Agenda, as amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Chairman O'Bryan, Vice Chairman Solari, Commissioner Adams, Commissioner
Flescher, and Commissioner Zorc
5. PROCLAMATIONS and PRESENTATIONS
5.A. 18-1580 Presentation on Up With People Live on Tour 2018 in Vero Beach by Mary
Beth Cunningham, Local Coordinator, and Gaby Mendoza and Maria
Ontiveros, Up With People Advance Team
Recommended Action: Presentation Only - No Action Required
Mary Beth Cunningham, Local Coordinator, with the assistance of members of the
Advance Team, gave a presentation on the mission of "Up With People" and
provided details on the upcoming production scheduled at the Intergenerational
Center.
No Action Taken or Required
5.B. 18-1589 Presentation of Proclamation Designating March, 2018, as Colon Cancer
Awareness Month
Recommended Action: Read and Presented.
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Attachments: Proclamation
Chairman O'Bryan presented the Proclamation to Theresa Woodson, Senior
Manager, American Cancer Society; accompanied by Dr. James Grichnik, MD,
PhD Director of Scully Welsh Cancer Center at Indian River Medical Center;
Michelle Bollinger, MS, HRM, SPHR, Cancer Care Service Coordinator; and
Donna Goodwin, Health Systems Manager, American Cancer Society.
Read and Presented
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
7. INFORMATION ITEMS FROM STAFF OR COMMISSIONERS NOT REQUIRING BOARD
ACTION
8. CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Commissioner Adams,
to approve the Consent Agenda, as presented. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 5- Chairman O'Bryan, Vice Chairman Solari, Commissioner Adams, Commissioner
Flescher, and Commissioner Zorc
8.A. 18-1581 Approval of Agreement for 45th Street Improvements - 43rd Avenue to 58th
Avenue (IRC -1722) - RFQ 2018012
Recommended Action: Staff recommends the Board of County Commissioners approve the proposed
agreement with Masteller & Moler Inc., authorizing the above-mentioned
professional services as outlined in the Scope of Services (Exhibit C) and authorize
the Chairman to execute the agreement.
Attachments: Staff Report
Agreement
Exhibit A
Exhibit B
Exhibit C
Approved staffs recommendation
8.113. 18-1584 Approval of Amendment to the Florida Blue Administrative Services
Agreement Exhibit ""B" Reducing the Administrative Service Fee from $51.50
to $50.00 PEPM for the Period October 1, 2017 through September 30,
2018
Recommended Action: Staff Recommends and Respectfully Requests the Board of County Commissioners
Approve the Amendment to the Florida Blue Administrative Services Agreement
Exhibit "B" Reducing the Administrative Service Fee from $51.50 to $50.00 ppm
for the Period October 1, 2017 through September 30, 3018 and authorize the
Chairman to Sign the Revised Agreement.
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Attachments: Staff Report
Amendment to FL Blue ASO
Exhibit B
Approved staffs recommendation
8.C. 18-1585 Checks and Electronic Payments February 23, 2018 to March 1, 2018
Recommended Action: Approve the list of checks and electronic payments issued by the Comptroller's
office for the time period of February 23, 2018 to March 1, 2018
Attachments: Finance Department Staff Report
Approved
8.D. 18-1588 Resolutions Cancelling Taxes on Properties Purchased by Indian River
County for Public Purposes
Recommended Action: Authorize the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners to execute the four
Resolutions to cancel certain taxes upon publicly owned lands, and the Clerk to
send a certified copy of each Resolution to the Tax Collector and the Property
Appraiser so that any delinquent or current taxes can be cancelled.
Attachments: Staff Report
Resolution (Tate)
Resolution (Dean/Frost)
Resolution (TD Bank)
Resolution (Madsen)
Approved: 1) staff's recommendation; 2) Resolution 2018-028, cancelling certain
taxes upon publicly owned lands, pursuant to Section 196.28, Florida Statutes, for the
purchase of right-of-way along 69th Street; 3) Resolution 2018-029, cancelling certain
taxes upon publicly owned lands, pursuant to Section 196.28, Florida Statutes, for the
purchase of right-of-way along 65th Street; 4) Resolution 2018-030, cancelling certain
taxes upon publicly owned lands, pursuant to section 196.28, Florida Statutes, for the
purchase of right-of-way along 66th Avenue; and 5) Resolution 2018-031, cancelling
certain taxes upon publicly owned lands, pursuant to section 196.28, Florida
Statutes, for the purchase of right-of-way along 66th Avenue.
8.E. 18-1595 Subordination of City Utility Interests to the Florida Department of
Transportation, for the SR 60/43rd Avenue Project
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Recommended Action: Staff recommends the Board of County Commissioners approve the Subordination
of City Utility Interests with the City of Vero Beach and the Florida Department of
Transportation, for the SR 60/43rd Avenue Project and approve the accompanying
Resolution authorizing the Chairman to execute the Subordination on behalf of the
Board.
Attachments: Staff Report
Right -Of -Way Map
Subordination of City Utility Interests
Resolution
Approved: 1) staff's recommendation; and 2) Resolution 2018-032, authorizing the
Chairman's execution of a Subordination of City Utility Interests for the Florida
Department of Transportation for the 43rd Avenue/State Road 60 Project.
9. CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS and GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES
10. PUBLIC ITEMS
A. PUBLIC HEARINGS
10.A.1. 18-1497 Consideration of Land Development Regulation (LDR) Amendments to
Chapters 910, 913, 914, 952, and 971 Regarding Traffic Study
Requirements, Subdivision and Site Plan Review Processes, and Staff
Level Approval Authority for Certain Uses (Legislative)
Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners adopt all five
ordinances amending Chapters 910, 913, 914, 952, and 971 of the land
development regulations.
Attachments: Staff Report
Minutes from January 16. 2018 BCC Meetin
Resolution Establishing the Committee
Draft Minutes from February 8, 2018 PZC Meetinq
Ordinance #1 for Chapter 910
Ordinance #2 for Chapter 913
Ordinance #3 for Chapter 914
Ordinance #4 for Chapter 952
Ordinance #5 for Chapter 971
PROOF OF PUBLICATION OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR HEARING IS ON
FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO THE BOARD.
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Community Development Director Stan Boling used a PowerPoint Presentation
to provide background on the proposed Land Development Regulation (LDR)
amendments, highlighting the changes to portions of the existing development
review process that were considered by the Development Review and Process
Advisory Committee and the Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC).
The Chairman opened the Public Hearing.
Joseph Paladin, President of Black Swan Consulting and Vice Chairman of the
Development Review and Process Advisory Committee, made comments in
support of staff and the proposed amendments to the Land Development
Regulations.
Debb Robinson, Vice President, Laurel Homes and Chairman of the
Development Review and Process Advisory Committee, commented on the
positive efforts made by the Committee and staff to streamline the application
and review process.
The Chairman closed the Public Hearing.
A motion was made by Commissioner Zorc, seconded by Commissioner
Flescher, to approve: 1) Ordinance 2018-002, concerning amendments to its Land
Development Regulations (LDRs); providing for amendments to Chapter 910,
Concurrency Management System; by amending Section 910.11(1)(B)
Determination of Concurrency, specifically; and by providing for repeal of
conflicting provisions; codification; severability; and effective date; 2) Ordinance
2018-003, concerning amendments to its Land Development Regulations (LDRs);
providing for amendments to Chapter 913, Subdivisions and Plats; by amending
Sections 913.07(4)(A) and 913.07(4)(F) specifically; and by providing for repeal of
conflicting provisions; codification; severability; and effective date; 3) Ordinance
2018-004, concerning amendments to its Land Development Regulations (LDRs);
providing for amendments to Chapter 914, Site Plan Review and Approval
Procedures; by amending Sections 914.06(1) and 914.06(5) General Thresholds
and Procedures for Site Plan Review and Approval, specifically; and by amending
Section 914.14(3) General Submittal Requirements specifically; and by providing
for repeal of conflicting provisions; codification; severability; and effective date;
4) Ordinance 2018-005, concerning amendments to its Land Development
Regulations (LDRs); providing for amendments to Chapter 952, Traffic; by
amending Section 952.07 Traffic Impact Study; and by providing for repeal of
conflicting provisions; codification; severability; and effective date; and 5)
Ordinance 2018-006, concerning amendments to its Land Development
Regulations (LDRs); providing for amendment to Chapter 971, Regulations for
Specific Land Uses; by amending Section 971.11 Same -Unenclosed; by amending
Section 971.12 Commercial Services, by amending Section 971.13 Commercial
Uses, by amending Section 971.28 Institutional Uses, by amending Section
971.41 Residential Uses, by amending Section 971.42 Sales; General
Merchandise, by amending Section 971.45 Vehicular Sales, Service and Storage;
and by providing for repeal of conflicting provisions; codification; severability;
and effective date. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Aye: 5- Chairman O'Bryan, Vice Chairman Solari, Commissioner Adams, Commissioner
Flescher, and Commissioner Zorc
B. PUBLIC DISCUSSION ITEMS
10.6.1. 18-1579 Request to Speak from Robert Galbraith Regarding Sale of Weapons in
County Government Facilities
Recommended Action: No Action Required
Attachments: Public Discussion Form
Robert Galbraith, 1276 Scarlet Oak Circle, expressed his opposition to the sale
of weapons in a County -owned facility at the Indian River County Fairgrounds.
No Action Taken or Required
10.6.2. 18-1594 Request to Speak from Joel Molinari Regarding Public Gatherings and
Events on/in Taxpayer Owned Property/Facility
Recommended Action: No Action Required
Attachments: Public Discussion Form
Joel Molinari, 1025 54th Avenue, expressed his support for the gun shows and
other events held in County -owned facilities at the Indian River County
Fairgrounds, and felt that the events were organized for the benefit of the
community.
Chairman O'Bryan mentioned that the Board does not take any action under a
Public Discussion Item, and explained the procedure in order for a vote to take
place.
Mike Strickland, 6576 4th Lane, Owner and President of Patriot Productions,
spoke of the economic impacts of the Home & Remodel Shows, the Arts and
Crafts Expo and the Gun Shows that have been held at the Indian River
Fairgrounds. He noted that he is a legal, legitimate business owner who follows
all of the rules and regulations required, and requested that the Board allow him
to continue doing business in the County.
The following persons addressed the Board:
Richard Chapman, Westfield Circle, Vero Beach, Florida
Don Cole, 7810 91st Avenue, Vero Beach, Florida
Angela Cletzer, 812 Foster Avenue, Sebastian, Florida
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Jason Yergler, 6425 5th Street, Vero Beach, Florida
Juan Posada, 1855 40th Avenue, Vero Beach, Florida
Ana Assink, 2536 Date Drive, Cocoa, Florida
Ervin Cartwright, 4275 31 st Avenue, Vero Beach, Florida
Barbara Larson, 10 Felicidad Court, Fort Pierce, Florida
Larry Graham, 2100 block of 2nd Ave SE, Vero Beach, Florida
Lamarre Notargiacomo, 5082 4th Lane, Vero Beach, Florida
David Van Der Meulen, 968 Starflower Avenue, Vero Beach, Florida
Tyler O'Toole, 5060 9th Street, Vero Beach, Florida
Merana Cadorette, 520 Wright Circle, Vero Beach, Florida
Brenda Librand, 545 7th Place, Vero Beach, Florida
The Board made individual comments about the subject, and expressed their
opinions regarding the Indian River County Fairgrounds and the legal use of the
facilities for gun shows.
The Chairman called for a recess at 10:35 a.m., and reconvened the meeting at
10:45 a.m. with all members present.
No Action Taken or Required
C. PUBLIC NOTICE ITEMS
11. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR MATTERS
12. DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS
A. Community Development
B. Emergency Services
C. General Services
1. Human Services
2. Sandridge Golf Club
3. Recreation
D. Human Resources
E. Office of Management and Budget
12.E.1. 18-1593 Children's Services Funding Allocation for Fiscal Year 2018/2019
Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners approve funding
for Children's Services agencies in the amount of $1,663,965 for fiscal year
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2018/2019.
Attachments: Staff Report
Children's Services Funding History
Children's Services Meeting Minutes 2017
(Clerk's Note: This Item heard following Item 14.A. Commissioners Matters,
and is placed here for continuity.)
Management and Budget Director Mike Smykowski used a PowerPoint
Presentation to describe the recommended funding allocations for Children's
Services for the Fiscal Year 2018-2019.
Bob Johnson, Coral Wind Subdivision, questioned the increases made to the
Children's Services funding as compared to last year's allocations.
Chairman O'Bryan, with the assistance of County Administrator Jason Brown,
answered Bob Johnson's questions and explained the reasons for the increase in
the Children's Services funding.
A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Commissioner
Zorc, to approve staffs recommendation. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 5- Chairman O'Bryan, Vice Chairman Solari, Commissioner Adams, Commissioner
Flescher, and Commissioner Zorc
F. Public Works
G Utilities Services
12.6.1. 18-1587 Utility Construction Standards, March 2018
Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners approve adoption
of the Indian River County Department of Utility Services Water, Wastewater
and Reclaimed Water Construction Standards - March 2018, as presented.
Attachments: Staff Report
Attachment A - List of Maior Revisions to Standards
Director of Utility Services Vincent Burke, through the use of a PowerPoint
Presentation, explained the background and timelines associated with the
updating of the Indian River County Department of Utility Services Water,
Wastewater and Reclaimed Water Construction Standards - March 2018
(Standards). He provided a summary of the proposed upgrades and changes to
the Standards, and how the revisions would impact initial capital costs to the
developer, the maintenance costs to the Utilities, and the costs to the customer.
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Commissioner Zorc sought and received information from Director Burke
regarding the typical life cycles of the current materials used and the future
costs of the renewal and replacement of the old infrastructure.
Joseph Paladin, Vice Chairman of the Development Review and Process
Advisory Committee (Committee), asked the Board to allow the Committee
to review the presentation and all future presentations, and receive the
Committee's full support prior to action by the Board.
After a brief discussion concerning potential Sunshine Law problems, it was
decided that ample time had been given for the Committee to review and make
comments.
A motion was made by Vice Chairman Solari, seconded by Commissioner
Flescher, to approve staffs recommendation. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 4- Chairman O'Bryan, Vice Chairman Solari, Commissioner Adams, and
Commissioner Flescher
Nay: 1 - Commissioner Zorc
13. COUNTY ATTORNEY MATTERS
13.A. 18-1591 Economic Development Council Appointment
Recommended Action: The County Attorney recommends that the Board review the applicants'
resumes/applications, and determine whether to appoint one of the applicants to fill
the unexpired term for the "Representative Appointed by the Board of County
Commissioners" to the Economic Development Council.
Attachments: Staff Report
Sven Frisell Application
Sven Frisell Resume
Bruce Redus Application
Bruce Redus Resume
Evan Esposito Application
County Attorney Dylan Reingold explained that the vacant position of
"Representative Appointed by the Board of County Commissioners" on the
Economic Development Council had been advertised on the County's website and
on Channel 27 for more than 30 days, and asked the Board to appoint one of the
qualified applicants to fill the unexpired term.
Chairman O'Bryan explained that there were three (3) qualified applicants, and felt
that Mr. Redus had more Economic Development experience than the others.
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Bruce A. Redus summarized his career in Economic Development and expressed
his appreciation for the opportunity to serve.
A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Commissioner Zorc, to
approve the appointment of Bruce A. Redus to the position of "Representative
Appointed by the Board of County Commissioners" on the Economic Development
Council, which term expires in January 2019. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 5- Chairman O'Bryan, Vice Chairman Solari, Commissioner Adams, Commissioner
Flescher, and Commissioner Zorc
14. COMMISSIONERS MATTERS
A. Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan, Chairman
14.A.1. 18-1582 Requesting Board consideration to hold a public workshop to hear public
opinion on the County's constitutional authority under Article VIII
Section 5 of the Florida Constitution
Recommended Action: Consider and Discuss whether or not to hold a public workshop to hear public
opinion on the County's constitutional authority under Article VIII Section 5 of
the Florida Constitution
Attachments: Commissioner's Memorandum
FL Constitution Article VIII Section 5
Broward County Ordinance
Hillsborough County Ordinance
(Clerk's Note: This Item heard following Item IO.B.2. and is placed here for
continuity.)
Chairman O'Bryan discussed the County's constitutional authority under Article
VIII, Section 5, of the Florida Constitution, which provides local government
with the authority to require a criminal history records check and a three (3) to
five (5) day waiting period in connection with the sale of any firearm in the
County. He asked the Board to consider holding a public workshop to allow the
citizens to voice their opinions, pending the outcome of the litigation filed by
the National Rifle Association (NRA) against Senate Bill 7026 recently signed
by Governor Scott.
It was the opinion of Commissioner Adams and Commissioner Flescher to wait
until there was a better understanding of the impacts of the newly signed Bill
before proceeding with a public workshop.
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Chairman O'Bryan asked the County Attorney to monitor the lawsuit filed by
the NRA and once clear direction was determined, to bring an update back to
the Board for the consideration of a public workshop.
Adriana De Kanter, Vice Chair of the Democrats of Indian River County, 2745
Tropical Avenue, addressed the Board.
The Board's consensus was to direct the County Attorney to: 1) monitor the
litigation filed by the National Rifle Association against Senate Bill 7026 signed
by Governor Scott; and 2) when clear direction from the Bill is determined, bring
an update back to the Board for the consideration of a public workshop or
discussion.
B. Commissioner Bob Solari, Vice Chairman
C. Commissioner Susan Adams
D. Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher
E. Commissioner Tim Zorc
15. SPECIAL DISTRICTS AND BOARDS
A. Emergency Services District
B. Solid Waste Disposal District
C. Environmental Control Board
16. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the Chairman adjourned the meeting at 11:32 a.m.
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ATTEST:
Jeffrey R. Smith, CPA, CGFO, CGMA
Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller
By:
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