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Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
9:00 AM
Commission Chambers
Board of County Commissioners
Chairman Susan Adams
Vice Chairman Joseph E. Flescher
Commissioner Tim Zorc
Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan
Commissioner Bob Solari
Jason E. Brown, County Administrator
Dylan Reingold, County Attorney
Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller
Randi Wardlow, Deputy Clerk
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Meeting Minutes - Final February 4, 2020
1. CALL TO ORDER
Present: 5 - Chairman Susan Adams
Vice Chairman Joseph Flescher
Commissioner Tim Zorc
Commissioner Peter O'Bryan
Commissioner Bob Solari
2.A. A MOMENT OF SILENT REFLECTION FOR FIRST RESPONDERS AND MEMBERS OF
THE ARMED FORCES
2.B. INVOCATION
Deputy Teddy Floyd, Indian River County Sheriff's Office
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Commissioner Tim Zorc
4. ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA / EMERGENCY ITEMS
Added: Item 14.D.2. Discussion of Preemption Bills In Florida Legislature
A motion was made by Vice Chairman Flescher, seconded by Commissioner Zorc, to
approve the Agenda as amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, Commissioner
O'Bryan, and Commissioner Solari
5. PROCLAMATIONS and PRESENTATIONS
5.A. 20-1227 Presentation on Air Show Parking by Rob Lucas, VP of Board of Directors for 2020
Vero Beach Air Show
Recommended Action: Present & Discuss
Rob Lucas, Vice President of the Board of Directors for the 2020 Vero Beach Air
Show, requested use of the parking lots at the County Administration Complex on
April 25-26, 2020. County Administrator Jason Brown confirmed that the
County's parking lots had been used during past Air Shows. Commissioner
O'Bryan requested that staff send a memo to all of the Constitutional Officers
regarding parking.
Presented
5.B. 20-1241 Presentation of Proclamation Honoring Dr. Theresa Floyd, Ph.D.
Recommended Action: Read and Present
Attachments: Proclamation
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Vice Chairman Flescher read and presented the Proclamation to Dr. Theresa Floyd,
Ph.D. who was joined by members of her family. Dr. Floyd expressed her
appreciation and shared her motto: never look down on a man, unless you're
picking him up.
Read and Presented
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A motion was made by Vice Chairman Flescher, seconded by Commissioner O'Bryan,
to approve the Regular Meeting Minutes of November 5, 2019 and November 12, 2019,
as well as the Collective Bargaining Impasse Hearing Minutes of September 13, 2019.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, Commissioner
O'Bryan, and Commissioner Solari
6.A. 20-1256 Regular Meeting of November 5, 2019
Recommended Action: Approve
Attachments: 11052019BCC Draft
Approved
6.B. 20-1271 Regular Meeting of November 12, 2019
Recommended Action: Approve
Attachments: 11122019BCC
Approved
6.C. 20-1275 Collective Bargaining Impasse Hearing Minutes of September 13, 2019
Recommended Action: Approve
Attachments: 09/13/2019 Impasse Hearing Minutes
Approved
7. INFORMATION ITEMS FROM STAFF OR COMMISSIONERS NOT REQUIRING BOARD
ACTION
7.A. 20-1243 Florida Public Service Commission Order No. PSC -2020 -0028 -CO -EI makes
Order, In re: Petition for approval of twelve month extension of voluntary solar
partnership rider and program, by Florida Power & Light Company, is on file in the
Office of the Clerk to the Board.
Recommended Action: Information only
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No Action Taken or Required
7.B. 20-1263 Indian River County Venue Event Calendar Review
Recommended Action: This is an informational item only; no Board action is required.
Attachments: Staff Report
No Action Taken or Required
7.C. 20-1277 Update on Virgin Trains Expenses
Recommended Action: No Action Required
Attachments: Staff Report
Virgin Trains Expenses
No Action Taken or Required
8. CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Vice Chairman Flescher, seconded by Commissioner Zorc, to
approve the Consent Agenda as amended, pulling Items 8.E. and 8.K. for discussion.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, Commissioner
O'Bryan, and Commissioner Solari
8.A. 20-1250 Checks and Electronic Payments January 10, 2020 to January 16, 2020
Recommended Action:
Approve the list of checks and electronic payments issued by the Comptroller's
office for the time period of January 10, 2020 to January 16, 2020
Attachments: Finance Department Staff Report
Approved
8.B. 20-1251 Checks and Electronic Payments January 3, 2020 to January 9, 2020
Recommended Action: Approve the list of checks and electronic payments issued by the Comptroller's
office for the time period of January 3, 2020 to January 9, 2020
Attachments: Finance Department Staff Report
Approved
8.C. 20-1231 Advance Acquisition of Right -of -Way Owners: Robert E. Hale and David DeBerry
Recommended Action: Staff recommends the Board approve the Purchase Agreement for the 1.32 acre of
property located at 695 Old Dixie Highway SW, Vero Beach, FL 32962, and
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authorize the Chairman to execute the purchase agreement on behalf of the Board.
Attachments: Staff Report
Purchase Agreement
Boundary Survey
Aerial Location Map
Approved staffs recommendation
8.D. 20-1249 Approval of Second Extensions to Agreements for Custodial Service and
Termination of American Janitorial Agreement
Recommended Action: Staff requests the Board of County Commissioners approve the termination of the
agreement with American Janitorial, Inc. Staff also requests the Board approve the
Second Extensions to the Agreements and authorize the Chairman to execute them
after the County attorney has approved them for content and legal sufficiency, and
upon receipt and approval of required insurance by Risk Management.
Attachments: Staff Report
Second Extension - K's Commercial Cleaning
Second Extension - Beachland Cleaning Service
Second Extension - W&G Maintenance Corp
Second Extension - CER Signature Cleaning
Approved staffs recommendation
8.E. 20-1280 Miscellaneous Budget Amendment 004
Recommended Action:
Staff recommends the Board of County Commissioners approve the budget
resolution amending the fiscal year 2019-2020 budget.
Attachments: Staff Report
2019 2020 Resolution
Exhibit "A"
Commissioner Solari highlighted the budget amendment from the Parks and
Conservation Resources Department, which received five (5) grants totaling more
than $500,000. The Commissioner congratulated and thanked staff for their work.
A motion was made by Commissioner Solari, seconded by Commissioner Zorc, to
approve Resolution 2020-007, amending the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Budget. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, Commissioner
O'Bryan, and Commissioner Solari
8.F. 20-1239 Fourth of July Fireworks Funding
Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the Board of Commissioners approve funding the fireworks
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displays for the Cities of Sebastian and Vero Beach in the amount of $2,500 each.
Staff also recommends that each of the cities (Vero Beach and Sebastian)
appropriate and pay an equal amount up to $2,500 and the County will match that
amount, up to $2,500 each, after the City of Vero Beach and Sebastian pay their
share.
Attachments: Staff Report
City of Vero Beach July 4th 2020
Lions Club July 4th 2020
Approved staffs recommendation
8.G. 20-1279 Authorization to Increase Blanket Purchase Orders
Recommended Action:
Staff recommends the Board of County Commissioners authorize increases to the
listed Purchase Orders as approved by the Budget Office, up to the maximum
amount requested for the current fiscal year.
Attachments: Staff Report
Approved staffs recommendation to authorize increases for certain blanket Purchase
Orders for Sandridge Golf Club.
8.H. 20-1254 Roseland Road Force Main Extension and Wastewater Facilities for Dale Wimbrow
and Donald McDonald Parks
Recommended Action:
Staff recommends approval of Work Order No. 8 authorizing the mentioned
professional services and requests the Board of County Commissioners to authorize
the Chairman to execute Work Order No. 8 on their behalf for a total sum amount
of $116,880.00 to Masteller & Moler, Inc.
Attachments: Staff Report
Work Order No 8 and supporting documents
Approved staffs recommendation
8.1. 20-1267 Amendment Number 2 to the Agreement for Professional Services, 45th Street
Improvements (IRC -1722) - RFQ 2018012
Staff recommends the Board of County Commissioners approve Amendment 2 for
Masteller & Moler, Inc. for a lump sum amount of $35,900.00
Recommended Action:
Attachments: Staff Report
Amendment 2 to Agreement
Approved staffs recommendation
8.J. 20-1266 SEVEN REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS, LLC's Request for Release of a Drainage
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Recommended Action:
Easement at 5265 US HIGHWAY 1 (53rd St/US 1 Commercial Subdivision Replat
of Lots 2&3)
Staff recommends that the Board, through adoption of the resolution, approve
release of the subject drainage easement.
Attachments: Staff Report
Resolution
Exhibit A
Approved Resolution 2020-008, releasing a drainage easement on a portion of Lot 1
and all of Lot 2, 53rd Street/US 1 Commercial Subdivision Replat of Lots 2 and 3.
8.K. 20-1276 Approval of Amended Resolutions Establishing Fair Market Rental Rates for
Housing Choice Voucher Program
Recommended Action: Staff recommends the Board approve the resolutions amending the Fair Market
Rental Rates for Fiscal Years 2019 and 2020 and authorize the Chairman to execute
the resolutions on behalf of the Board.
Attachments: Staff Report
Amended Resolution (FY 2019)
Amended Resolution (FY 2020)
Commissioner O'Bryan discussed the corrections made to the Fiscal Year 2019 and
2020 Housing Choice Voucher Program rental rates, which were $0.80 lower than
the Fair Market Rent payment standards set by the Department of Housing and
Urban Development (HUD). Deputy County Attorney Bill DeBraal noted that the
County received HUD's highest rating, and thanked Robin Miller, Rental Assistance
Voucher Supervisor, for her work.
A motion was made by Commissioner O'Bryan, seconded by Commissioner Zorc, to
approve: 1) Resolution 2020-009, amending Resolution 2018-085 and approving
payment standards for beginning Fiscal Year 2019 for the Housing Choice Voucher
Program; and 2) Resolution 2020-010, amending Resolution 2019-071 and approving
payment standards for beginning Fiscal Year 2020 for the Housing Choice Voucher
Program. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, Commissioner
O'Bryan, and Commissioner Solari
9. CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS and GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES
10. PUBLIC ITEMS
A. PUBLIC HEARINGS
B. PUBLIC DISCUSSION ITEMS
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C. PUBLIC NOTICE ITEMS
10.C.1. 20-1262
Recommended Action:
Notice of Public Hearing Scheduled for February 11, 2020: Consideration of an
Ordinance to Amend the Zoning and accompanying Zoning Map for
approximately +1-6.13 acres located North of 53rd Street and West of the
Florida East Coast Railroad and the existing CEMEX facility (3150 53rd Street,
Vero Beach, FL 32967) from A-1, Agricultural District (up to 1 unit/5 acres), to
IGS General Industrial District (subject property 1); ±15.85 acres located North
of 53rd Street and West and adjacent to subject property 1 from A-1,
Agricultural District (up to 1 unit/5 acres), to CH, Heavy Commercial District
(subject property 2); and ±4.78 acres located North of 53rd Street and West and
adjacent to subject property 2 from IGS General Industrial District, to CGS
General Commercial District (subject property 3) (Quasi -Judicial)
The referenced public hearing item is provided for the Board's information. No
action is needed at this time.
Attachments: Staff Report
County Attorney Dylan Reingold read the notice into the record.
No Action Taken or Required
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
F. Public Works
12.F.1. 20-1269 11th Drive Project Developer's Agreement - Design, Permitting, Construction
Cost Approval
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Recommended Action:
Staff recommends the Board approve funding in the amount of $93,210 for the
reimbursement of County design and permitting costs to Russell for the portion
of llth Drive, and approve funding in the amount not to exceed $1,205,775.88
for the County reimbursement of construction costs for 1 lth Drive
Attachments: Staff Report
llth Drive Conceptual Plans
Russell-Moler Design Agreement & Letter
Director of Public Works Rich Szpyrka provided a recap of the planning that
led to the Board's approval of the 11th Drive Developer's Agreement with
Virginia W. Russell Family, Ltd. (Russell) on October 22, 2019. Director
Szpyrka then detailed the Russell agreement including design, permitting, and
roadway configuration. He continued with a breakdown of the agreed costs for
both parties, and concluded with a request for funding approval.
Commissioner O'Bryan sought information on responsibility for cost overruns.
Director Szpyrka provided that he hoped there would be none, however, details
for that possibility were still pending.
A motion was made by Commissioner Solari, seconded by Vice Chairman
Flescher, to approve staffs recommendation. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, Commissioner
O'Bryan, and Commissioner Solari
G Utilities Services
12.G.1. 20-1255 Citrus Hideaway Subdivision Water Assessment Project, Resolutions I
(Preliminary Assessment Roll) and II (Public Hearing Date)
Recommended Action: The staff of the Indian River County Department of Utility Services
recommends the following: 1) Adopt the resolution providing for the
installation of the water main within Citrus Hideaway Subdivision, subject to
the terms outlined in the resolution. The Board of County Commissioners shall
establish the applicable interest rate at the time the final assessment roll is
approved; and, 2) Adopt the resolution setting the time and place of the Public
Hearing on Tuesday March 3, 2020, at 9:05 am, in the Indian River County
Commission Chambers
Attachments: Staff Report
Providing Resolution
Setting Resolution
Assessment Roll
Assessment Area Map
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Director of Utility Services Vincent Burke displayed a map of the Citrus
Hideaway Subdivision as he provided details of the planned water main
extension from County Road 510 to the subdivision. He noted that there was a
supermajority of residents in favor of the project, and sought the Board's
approval for the Providing and Setting Resolutions associated with this project.
A motion was made by Commissioner Solari, seconded by Vice Chairman
Flescher, to approve: 1) Resolution 2020-011, providing for a water main
extension from CR -510 to 75th Court, within Citrus Hideaway Subdivision and
property abutting 75th Court, located within unincorporated Indian River County,
Florida; providing the total estimated cost, method of payment of assessments,
number of annual installments, and description of the area to be served; and 2)
Resolution 2020-012, setting a time and place at which owners of certain
properties, within Citrus Hideaway Subdivision and property abutting 75th Court,
located within unincorporated, Indian River County, Florida; and other interested
persons, may appear before the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River
County and be heard as to the propriety and advisability of constructing the
water main extension, as to the cost thereof, as to the manner of payment
therefor, and as to the amount thereof to be specially assessed against each
property benefited thereby. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, Commissioner
O'Bryan, and Commissioner Solari
12.G.2. 20-1268 Developer's Agreement with Pleasantville Assisted Living LLC
Recommended Action:
The staff of Indian River County Department of Utility Services recommends
that the Board of County Commissioners approve the Developer's Agreement
with Pleasantville Assisted Living Facility LLC and authorize the Chairman to
execute the agreement after final review and approval by the County Attorney's
office
Attachments: Staff Report
Developers Agreement with Pleasantville Assisted Living LLC
Director of Utility Services Vincent Burke recounted the utility construction
improvements conducted by Pleasantville Assisted Living LLC (Developer) for
their property, Reflections Assisted Living Facility (ALF), located at 6250 US
Highway 1. He discussed the work done by the Developer to refurbish and
improve the ALF's lift station, while displaying before and after photos of the
site. Director Burke then requested approval of a Developer's Agreement that
specified a 50/50 cost share between the Developer and the County.
Commissioner O'Bryan made mention of St. Lucie County's use of graphic
wraps to enhance the look of their utility control boxes, and requested more
information. County Administrator Jason Brown agreed to gather costs and
details of the graphic wraps.
A motion was made by Commissioner O'Bryan, seconded by Vice Chairman
Flescher, to approve staffs recommendation. The motion carried by the
following vote:
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Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, Commissioner
O'Bryan, and Commissioner Solari
13. COUNTY ATTORNEY MATTERS
13.A. 20-1252
TIME CERTAIN 10:30 A.M. Attorney -Client Session Regarding Settlement
Negotiations and/or Strategy Sessions related to Litigation of INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY v. TWENTY-TWO BEACHFRONT PROPERTIES LOCATED
BETWEEN, AND INCLUDING 9586 DOUBLOON DR., AND, BUT NOT
INCLUDING 1820 WABASSO BEACH RD., VERO BEACH, FLORIDA, 32963,
pending in the Circuit Court of the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, in and for Indian
River County, Florida; Case No. 31 2018 CA 000881
Attachments: Staff Report
13.B. 20-1261
[Clerk's Note: This Item was heard following Item 14.D.2. and is placed here for
continuity.]
The Chairman read the opening remarks of the Attorney -Client Session scheduled
for 10:30 a.m. regarding Litigation of Indian River County v. Twenty-two
Beachfront Properties located between, and including, 9586 Doubloon Drive, and,
but not including, 1820 Wabasso Beach Road, Vero Beach, Florida, 32963. The
estimated time of the closed Attorney -Client session was 90 minutes. Those in
attendance were Commissioners Susan Adams (Chairman), Joseph E. Flescher
(Vice Chairman), Bob Solari, Peter D. O'Bryan, and Tim Zorc. Also present were
County Attorney Dylan Reingold, County Administrator Jason Brown, and
Certified Court Reporter Greg Campbell.
The Board reconvened in Chambers at 10:58 a.m. The Chairman closed the
Attorney -Client Session and reopened the regular Board meeting. There being no
further items to be discussed, the Chairman adjourned the meeting.
No Action Taken or Required
Update on 4730 40th Avenue, Vero Beach, Florida (Former Gifford Gardens
Apartments)
Recommended Action: Staff recommends that an arm's length negotiation to purchase the Property be
initiated with Mr. Green, the current owner of the Property and present the Board
with a contract for purchase and sale. If a contract cannot be negotiated, the Board
hereby authorizes the County Attorney's Office to file a foreclosure suit against the
current and former owners and keep the Board apprised of the suit's progress.
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Attachments: Staff Report
Order Cond. Setting Fine
Property Maintenance Lien
Order Imposing Fine
2019 TRIM Notice
Quit Claim Deed
Tax Deed
Release of Mortgage
Utilities Dept. Research for Property
Bill Schutt, Chief of Long Range Planning, used a PowerPoint presentation to
provide an update of the now -demolished Gifford Gardens Apartments, located at
4730 30th Avenue, which the County considered purchasing for an affordable
housing project. His report provided a history of the property, code liens, taxes,
outstanding utility charges, and impact fee credits. The presentation concluded with
options for purchase or foreclosure of the property.
Deputy County Attorney Bill DeBraal provided the legal and financial details
needed to proceed with staffs recommendation to attempt an arm's length
negotiation for purchase before proceeding with foreclosure.
Discussion ensued between the Commissioners and staff regarding the title report,
auction procedures, handling of County -imposed fees, and how to settle the
property's ERUs. Concern was raised for the amount of time it would take to reach
the current property owner and negotiate a deal. Commissioner Solari suggested
imposing a time limit for negotiations, with Commissioner O'Bryan setting the time
limit to three months.
A motion was made by Commissioner O'Bryan, seconded by Vice Chairman Flescher,
to approve staff's recommendation with the addition of a 3 -month time limit placed on
attempted negotiations with the property owner. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, Commissioner
O'Bryan, and Commissioner Solari
13.C. 20-1278 Tabled from January 21, 2020 meeting --Disposition of Real Property Ordinance
Recommended Action:
The County Attorney recommends that the Board consider the options for
alternative methods for the disposition of real property and determine whether to
direct the County Attorney's Office to draft an ordinance incorporating some or all
of the described options.
Attachments: Staff Report
Disposal of Real Property
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County Attorney Dylan Reingold referred to staffs memo of January 10, 2020 in
presenting options for the disposition of real property, tabled from the January 21,
2020 meeting. Attorney Reingold listed four (4) options for the Board's
consideration: 1) Minimum base bid; 2) Negotiated sale through the use of a
Realtor or public auction house; 3) Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)
coordinated sale; and 4) Request for Proposals (RFP). He concluded by requesting
the Board's direction regarding which options to include in the draft Ordinance.
During discussion, the Board agreed it would be beneficial to include all four
options, with further direction for staff to determine the optimal number of Realtors
in Option 2.
Commissioner Zorc raised questions regarding the purchase of property in advance
of development, and was advised to consult with Purchasing Manager Jennifer
Hyde before bringing the issue back as a separate item.
A motion was made by Commissioner O'Bryan, seconded by Vice Chairman Flescher,
to direct the County Attorney's office to draft an Ordinance including all four
recommended methods for disposition of real property. Additionally, staff was
directed to determine the optimal number of real estate agents to place in rotation.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, Commissioner
O'Bryan, and Commissioner Solari
14. COMMISSIONERS MATTERS
A. Commissioner Susan Adams, Chairman
B. Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher, Vice Chairman
C. Commissioner Tim Zorc
14.C.1. 20-1248 Discussion on Natural Gas Pipeline Extension from Vero Beach Region Airport
to IRC Jail Complex
Recommended Action: Discuss
Attachments: Commissioner's Memo
Commissioner Zorc introduced an item regarding the extension of an existing
natural gas pipeline from the Vero Beach Airport to the County Jail Complex.
He requested having the County Administrator explore the potential cost
savings of converting the jail from propane to natural gas.
Tim Knutson, Account Executive with Florida City Gas, provided information
on construction of the extension, as well as his company's finance model and
timeline to recoup initial costs.
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Discussion ensued among the Board regarding financing and the need to get a
specific proposal for evaluation. Commissioner Solari voiced his objection to
government subsidy of the initial costs.
A motion was made by Commissioner Zorc, seconded by Commissioner O'Bryan,
directing staff to meet with representatives from Florida City Gas to compile the
costs and benefits of converting the Indian River County Jail Complex to natural
gas. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, and
Commissioner O'Bryan
Nay: 1 - Commissioner Solari
D. Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan
14.D.1. 20-1273 Consideration to Naming the First Floor Meeting Room of the Main Library
Recommended Action: Discussion
Attachments: Commissioner's Memorandum
Resolution 2011-042 re Commemorative Works
Proclamation honoring Mary Snyder
Commissioner O'Bryan requested the Board's consideration of a proposal from
the Friends of the Library to name the Main Library's first floor meeting room
in honor of Mary Snyder, in recognition of her 30 years of service as Director
of Library Services. Additionally, he suggested a 50/50 cost share with the
Friends of the Library for a plaque and its installation.
Assistant County Administrator Mike Zito thanked the Board for their
consideration of this request.
A motion was made by Commissioner O'Bryan, seconded by Chairman Adams, to
approve naming the first floor meeting room of the Main Library in honor of Mary
Snyder, former Director of Library Services. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Adams, Vice Chairman Flescher, Commissioner Zorc, Commissioner
O'Bryan, and Commissioner Solari
14.D.2. 20-1300 Discussion of Preemption Bills In Florida Legislature
Recommended Action: Discussion
Commissioner O'Bryan brought forth for discussion State Senate Bill 1698 and
House Bill 1237, dealing with regulation of pet stores. The concern was the
inclusion of a preemption, which would override the County's pet store
Ordinance, and would conflict with the County's support of Home Rule.
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Legislative Affairs and Communications Manager Brian Sullivan provided an
update of the proposed legislation, which was unlikely to come up for a vote
this session.
Commissioner O'Bryan directed Mr. Sullivan to monitor the two bills and
report back to the Board with any updates.
Referred to Staff
The Chairman called a recess at 10:17 a.m., and reconvened the meeting at 10:27
a.m. with all members present.
E. Commissioner Bob Solari
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 10:58 a.m.,
following the close of Item 13.A. Time Certain 10:30 a.m. Attorney -Client Session.
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ATTEST:
Jeffrey R. Smith, CPA, CGFO, CGMA
Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller
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Deputy Clerk
BCC/RW/2020 Minutes
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Approved:
JUN 0 2 2020
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