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Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
9:00 AM
Commission Chambers
Board of County Commissioners
Joseph H. Earman, District 3, Chairman
Susan Adams, District 1, Vice Chairman
Joseph Flescher, District 2
Deryl Loar, District 4
Laura Moss, District 5
Jason E. Brown, County Administrator
Dylan Reingold, County Attorney
Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller
Randi Wardlow, Deputy Clerk
Board of County Commissioners Meeting Minutes - Final December 20, 2022
1. CALL TO ORDER
Present: 5 - Chairman Joe Earman
Vice Chairman Susan Adams
Commissioner Joseph Flescher
Commissioner Deryl Loar
Commissioner Laura Moss
2.A. A MOMENT OF SILENT REFLECTION FOR FIRST RESPONDERS AND MEMBERS OF
THE ARMED FORCES
2.B. INVOCATION
Minister Jack White, Gifford Church of Christ
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Commissioner Deryl Loar
4. ADDIT[ONS/DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA / EMERGENCY ITEMS
Chairman Earman suggested moving Item 5.A. to follow Item 15.13.5.
A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Commissioner Loar,
to move Item 5.A. to follow Item 15.B.5. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner
Loar, and Commissioner Moss
A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Vice Chairman
Adams, to approve the Agenda as amended. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner
Loar, and Commissioner Moss
5. PROCLAMATIONS and PRESENTATIONS
5.A. 22-1088 Presentation of Proclamation Honoring Jason Brown for 24 Years of Distinguished
Service to the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners
Recommended Action: Read and Present
Attachments: Proclamation
[Clerk's note: Item 5.A. was heard follolving Item 15.B.5.]
Chairman Earman opened the item by reading the Proclamation to County
Administrator Jason Brown upon his resignation from the County after 24 -years of
service. Each of the Commissioners and Attorney Dylan Reingold recounted their
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experiences with Mr. Brown and expressed respect for his strength, respect,
trustworthiness, intellect, knowledge, financial acumen, and strong moral compass.
They wished him well on his new position with the Clerk of the County Court and
Comptroller's Office.
The following people addressed Mr. Brown with praise for him professionally and
personally:
Mr. Jeff Smith, Clerk of the Court and Comptroller
Richard Szpyrka, Public Works Director
Christina Moore, Legal Assistant
Dori Stone, President, Indian River County Chamber of Commerce
Phil Matson, Community Development Director
Sean Lieske, Utility Services Director
Michael Zito, Assistant County Administrator
Kristin Daniels, Management and Budget Director
Himanshu Mehta, Solid Waste Disposal District Director
Wilfred Hart, Community Activist
Ms. Maya Miller, Traffic Assistant, serenaded Mr. Brown
Mr. Brown addressed the Board, staff, and his parents who were in the audience,
stating his thanks for all who helped realize his legacy of improvements for the
County's staff and its residents. He discussed his love of public service and expressed
his heartfelt gratitude for the honors bestowed him.
Read and Presented by Chairman Earman
5.B. 22-1061 Presentation of Proclamation Honoring Cathleen Reimsnyder on her Retirement from
the Indian River County Sheriffs Office
Recommended Action: Read and Present
Attachments: Proclamation
Commissioner Flescher spoke from personal experience as he commended Ms.
Reimsnyder on her years of helpful service professionally and personally. She was
joined by her husband as she thanked fellow staff who, she stated, were like family to
her. Sheriff Eric Flowers thanked Ms. Reimsnyder for her years of service to the
County.
Read and Presented by Commissioner Flescher
S.C. 22-1063 Presentation of Proclamation Honoring Jackie Craig on her Retirement from the
Indian River County Sheriffs Office
Recommended Action: Read and Present
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Attachments: Proclamation
Ms. Craig, who served under former Sheriff Deryl Loar, received praise for her
exceptional service during her 30 -year tenure as Records Administrator. Ms. Craig
received compliments from co-workers, and Sheriff Eric Flowers who spoke
favorably of Ms. Craig's expertise.
Read and Presented by Commissioner Loar
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Vice Chairman
Adams, to approve the Regular Meeting Minutes of October 4, 2022 and October
11, 2022 as written. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner
Loar, and Commissioner Moss
6.A. 22-1102 Regular Meeting of October 4, 2022
Recommended Action: Approve
Attachments: 10042022 BCC Draft
Approved
6.B. 22-1105 Regular Meeting of October 11, 2022
Recommended Action: Approve
Attachments: 10112022 BCC Draft
Approved
7. INFORMATION ITEMS FROM STAFF OR COMMISSIONERS NOT REQUIRING BOARD
ACTION
Chairman Earman and County Administrator Jason Brown commended all the
long-time employees who were retiring from the County.
7.A. 22-1002 Proclamation Honoring William A. McGrath On His Retirement From the Indian
River County Commissioners Department of Utilities/Wastewater Treatment
Recommended Action: Informational Purposes Only
Attachments: Proclamation
Mr. McGrath retired after 22 years of serving the County.
No Action Taken or Required
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7.8. 22-1003 Proclamation Honoring Terry W. Southard On His Retirement From the Indian River
County Commissioners Department of Utilities/Operations Division
Recommended Action: Informational Purposes Only
Attachments: Proclamation
County Administrator Jason Brown described the ways in which Mr. Southard was
an integral part of leading the growth of the Utility Services Department during his
almost 40 -year career.
The Commissioners and several department directors spoke in glowing terms of Mr.
Southard's knowledge, dedication, mentorship, and tenacity during his time serving the
County.
No Action Taken or Required
7.C. 22-1050 Proclamation Honoring Michael Jenkins On His Retirement From Indian River
County Board of County Commissioners Department Of Public Works/Facilities
Management Division
Recommended Action: Informational Purposes Only
Attachments: Proclamation
Mr. Jenkins retired after 30 years of serving the County.
No Action Taken or Required
7.D. 22-1071 Proclamation Honoring Myles Ray Holmes, Jr. On His Retirement From Indian River
County Board of County Commissioners Department of Public Works
Recommended Action: Informational Purposes Only
Attachments: Proclamation
Mr. Holmes, Jr. retired after 16 years of serving the County.
No Action Taken or Required
7.E. 22-1085 Planning & Zoning Commission - District 4 Appointee
Recommended Action: Informational Item
Attachments: Commissioner's Memorandum
Commissioner Loar announced the reappointment of Mr. Johnathan F. Day to the
Planning and Zoning Commission as the District 4 appointee.
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No Action Taken or Required
8. CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Commissioner Loar,
to approve the Consent Agenda as amended, pulling Item 8.C. for discussion. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner
Loar, and Commissioner Moss
8.A. 22-1082 Waiver of Requirement for Bids for Road Base Material
Recommended Action: Staff recommends the Board of County Commissioners waive the requirement for
bids, and authorize the Purchasing Division to issue purchase orders to the three local
mines in a total cumulative amount not to exceed $300,000.
Attachments: Staff Report
Approved staffs recommendation
8.6. 22-1084 Adoption of Modifications to the Purchasing Manual
Recommended Action: Staff recommends the Board note its concurrence with the changes approved by the
County Administrator.
Attachments: Staff Report
Changes to Purchasing Manual
Approved staffs recommendation
8.C. 22-1094 Resolution Delegating the Authority to the County Administrator or his Designee to
Call Letters of Credit and to Act on Behalf of Indian River County during the Time
Frame of December 21, 2022, through and including January 16, 2023
Recommended Action: Authorize the Chairman to sign the Resolution as presented, delegating the authority to
call Letters of Credit and delegating full signing authority during the period
commencing December 21, 2022, through and including January 16, 2023.
Attachments: Staff Report
Resolution delegating authority
Vice Chairman Adams noted this was a recurring annual item.
A motion was made by Vice Chairman Adams, seconded by Chairman Earman,
to approve Resolution 2022-102, delegating authority to the County Administrator
or his designee, to call letters of credit as necessary during the period
commencing December 21, 2022, through and including January 16, 2023, and
further delegating to the County Administrator or his designee, the authority to
execute all documents necessary for the proper functioning of the County during
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the period commencing December 21, 2022, through and including January 16,
2023. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner
Loar, and Commissioner Moss
8.D. 22-0966 El Rancho Investments, L.L.C.'s Request for Affidavit of Exemption Approval with
Dedications to the County [AOE-18-10-05 / 99110173-82447] (El Rancho AOE)
Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners accept the dedication of
the limited access easements and right-of-way, and authorize the chairman to execute
the subject El Rancho Affidavit of Exemption.
Attachments: Staff Report
Location Map
AOE Layout Plan
Approved staffs recommendation
8.E. 22-1066 Award of Bid No. 2023009, 11th Drive and 37th Street Roadway and Intersection
Improvements, IRC -2001
Recommended Action: Staff recommends the project be awarded to Dickerson Infrastructure, Inc, dba
Dickerson Florida, Inc. in the amount of $3,478,155.50. Staff further recommends
the Board approve the sample agreement and authorize the Chairman to execute said
agreement after review and approval of both the agreement and required Public
Construction Bond by the County Attorney as to form and legal sufficiency, and the
receipt and approval of required insurance by the Risk Manager.
Attachments: Staff Report
Sample Agreement
Approved staffs recommendation
8.F. 22-1096 Award of RFP 2023007 - North County Water & Sewer Project Phase 2 -Private
Side Connections for Sewer
Recommended Action: Staff recommends the Board of County Commissioners award the Request for
Proposal 2022007 to Meeks Plumbing, Inc., and authorize staff to begin negotiations
Attachments: Staff Report
Approved staffs recommendation
8.G. 22-1097 The Reserve At Grand Harbor, Plat 33 - Third Request for 2 -Year Extension to Final
Lift of Asphalt Contract - Developer: GH Vero Beach Development LLC
Recommended Action: Approve the Third Modification to Contract for Construction for Final Lift of Asphalt,
Contract No. PD -13 -10 -03 -FLA (2001020101-77703) to extend the completion
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date to December 16, 2024, and authorize the Chairman to execute same. It is noted
that the supporting cash security will continue to remain in escrow along with the
additional posted funds covering the increase on the new cost estimate
Attachments: Staff Report
Letter Request for Extension
Third Modification to Contract
Amended Cash Deposit and Escrow Agreement
Approved staff's recommendation
8.H. 22-1098 Revision to Administrative Policy AM -702.1 Sick Leave
Recommended Action: Staff respectfully requests the Board of County Commissioners approve the revisions
to AM -702.1 Sick Leave
Attachments: Staff Report
702.1 Sick Leave 2022 Markup
Approved staffs recommendation
8.1. 22-1099 Approval of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee 2022 Incentives Review
and Recommendation Report Resolution
Recommended Action: Staff and the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee recommend that the Board of
County Commissioners approve the 2022 AHAC Incentives Review and
Recommendation Report, and direct staff to submit a copy of the report to the FHFC
for review by December 31, 2022.
Attachments: Staff Report
Draft Resolution
Approved staff's recommendation and Resolution 2022-104, approving the Indian
River County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC) 2022 Report and
directing staff to submit the County's Local Housing Assistance Plan to Florida
Housing Finance Corporation (FHFC).
8.J. 22-1087 Work Order Number 25, Amendment No. 2 - Continuing Engineering Services RFQ
2018008 - Renewal and Amendment No. 1 Hobart Park Restroom Connections and
Utility Service Plans Revisions
Recommended action: Staff respectfully recommends approval of Work Order Number 25, Amendment
No. 2 for revisions to the Hobart Park Restroom Connections and Utility Service
Plans, Continuing Consulting Engineering Services Agreements for RFQ 2018008,
Amendment and Renewal No. 1 with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., authorizing
the professional services as outlined in Exhibit A, and request the Board authorize
the Chairman to execute Amendment No. 2, Work Order Number 25.
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Attachments: Staff Report
Amendment No 2 to WO No 25
Approved stairs recommendation
8.K. 22-1086 Work Order Number 26, Amendment No. 2 - Continuing Engineering Services RFQ
2018008 - Renewal and Amendment No. 1 Hosie Schumann Renovations, Restroom
Connections and Utility Service Plans
Recommended Action: Staff respectfully recommends approval of Work Order Number 26, Amendment
No. 2, for permitting services and site plan modification associated with the Hosie
Schumann Park Restroom Connections and Utility Service Plans, Continuing
Consulting Engineering Services Agreements for RFQ 2018008, Amendment and
Renewal No. 1 with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., authorizing the professional
services as outlined in Exhibit A, and request the Board authorize the Chairman to
execute Amendment No. 2, Work Order Number 26.
Attachments: Staff Report
Amendment 2 to WO No 26
Approved staffs recommendation
8.L. 22-1107 Agreement for Purchase and Sell Real Estate with St. John's River Water
Management District for an Easement for Expansion of the Trans -Florida Railroad
Trail
Recommended Action: Staff recommends the Board approve the Agreement to Purchase and Sell Real
Estate with St. John's River Water Management District for an Easement for
expansion of the Trans -Florida Railroad Trail and authorize the Chairman to execute
the same.
Attachments: Staff Report
Aerial Photo
Proposed Easement
Agreement to Purchase and Sell
Approved staffs recommendation
8.M. 22-1108 Amendment No. 3 - FDEP Grant Agreement No. 17182 (Wabasso Beach
Restoration Project (Sector 3))
Recommended action: Staff recommends the Board approve FDEP Amendment No. 3 to FDEP LGFR
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Grant Agreement No. 17IR2 for up to $446,551.30 and authorize the Chairman to
sign the Amendment on behalf of the County. Following Board approval, the County
will transmit the partially executed Amendment to the State for final signatures. Upon
receipt of the fully executed FDEP Grant Agreement 17182 Amendment No. 3 from
the State, staff will transmit to the Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners for
filing
Attachments: Staff Report
Amendment No 3-FDEP Grant Agreement 171R2
Approved staffs recommendation
9. CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS and GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES
9.A. 22-1109 Indian River County Supervisor of Elections Leslie Swan re: Election Security
Enhancement Grant
Attachments: Memorandum from Supervisor of Elections
Attachment B of MOA
Supervisor of Elections Leslie R. Swan requested the Board's approval to apply for
an Election Security Enhancement Grant. She informed the funds would be used to
cover the cost for one year of Albert Network Monitoring, and upgrades to the
electronic poll books.
A motion was made by Vice Chairman Adams, seconded by Commissioner
Flescher, to approve submission of the Election Security Enhancement Grant to
upgrade security and voting technology. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher, Commissioner
Loar, and Commissioner Moss
10. PUBLIC ITEMS
A. PUBLIC HEARINGS
PROOF OF PUBLICATION FOR THESE HEARINGS IS ON FILE IN THE
OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO THE BOARD.
10.A.1 22-1095 Public Hearing to Consider a Resolution Electing to Use the Uniform Method for
the Levy, Collection and Enforcement of Non -Ad Valorem Assessments for the
North County Water and Sewer Project - Phase 2 (Legislative)
Recommended Action: The Indian River County Department of Utility Services recommends that after
the public hearing, the Board of County Commissioners vote to approve the draft
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resolution and the draft agreement with the Tax Collector and Property Appraiser
Attachments: Staff Report
Resolution
Draft Agreement
Affidavit
County Attorney Dylan Reingold presented a resolution detailing the method for
collecting assessments for the water portion of the North County Water and
Sewer Project - Phase 2. He noted this Board would also enter into an agreement
with the Tax Collector and Property Appraiser's office. This was the first of two
public hearings required by section 197.3632, Florida Statutes.
The Chairman opened the hearing for public comment. There being none, the
Chairman closed the public hearing.
A motion was made by Commissioner Loar, seconded by Vice Chairman
Adams, to approve staffs recommendation and Resolution 2022-104, electing
to use the uniform method for the levy, collection, and enforcement of non ad
valorem assessments pursuant to Florida Statute 197.3632 to recover the costs
of the water portion of the North County Water and Sewer Project - Phase 2.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher,
Commissioner Loar, and Commissioner Moss
10.A.2 22-1101 Amending Indian River County Code Chapter 205. - Parks and Recreation
(Legislative)
Recommended Action: Staff recommends the Board approve the draft ordinance, amending the IRC
Code to prohibit smoking and vaping (excluding unfiltered cigars) in public parks
and beaches.
Attachments: Staff Report
Draft Park Smoking Ordinance
Affidavit of Publication - Park Smoking Ordinance — Public Hearing
County Attorney Dylan Reingold informed the State had passed legislation which
allowed local governments to restrict smoking in City and County -owned public
parks. He noted the proposed Ordinance would make park and conservation
lands smoke-free, with an exception for unfiltered cigars.
Vice Chairman Adams received confirmation from Attorney Reingold that House
Bill 105 specifically excluded unfiltered cigars.
The Chairman opened the hearing for public comment. There being none, the
Chainnan closed the public hearing.
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A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Commissioner
Loar, to adopt Ordinance 2022-017, amending Section 205.03 (Rules and
Regulations) of Chapter 205 (Parks and Recreation) of the Code of Indian
River County in order to prohibit certain smoking activities at County owned
parks consistent with State Statute; providing for conflict and severability;
providing for codification; and providing for an effective date. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher,
Commissioner Loar, and Commissioner Moss
B. PUBLIC DISCUSSION ITEMS
10.6.1 22-1014 Request to Speak from United States Lifesaving Association Re: Heroic Act
Award Presentation for Lt. Dustin Lightsey FWC
Attachments: Public Discussion Request
Joe McManus, United States Lifesaving Association, presented his organization's
Heroic Act Award to Lt. Dustin Lightsey, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Commission (FWC), for two life-saving incidents at the Sebastian Inlet. Mr.
McManus recounted the details of the rescues before presenting the award.
Lt. Lightsey was thankful and stated he was accepting the award on behalf of
those rescuers who never get noticed. Commissioner Adams thanked Lt.
Lightsey for his service to the community, and acknowledged the many difficult
situations he faced.
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
D. Human Resources
E. Information Technology
F. Office of Management and Budget
G. Public Works
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H. Utilities Services
13. COUNTY ATTORNEY MATTERS
13.A 22-1093 City of Sebastian - Graves Brothers Annexation Update
Attachments: Staff Report
County Attorney Dylan Reingold informed the Board that the December 14, 2022
hearing regarding the Graves' Brothers annexation had been rescheduled for the
February 8, 2023 meeting of the Sebastian City Council. He added that a draft
annexation agreement may be available for review two weeks prior to the February
hearing.
No Action Taken or Required
14. COMMISSIONERS MATTERS
A. Commissioner Joseph H. Earman, Chairman
B. Commissioner Susan Adams, Vice Chairman
C. Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher
D. Commissioner Deryl Loar
E. Commissioner Laura Moss
15. SPECIAL DISTRICTS AND BOARDS
The Board of County Commissioners reconvened as the Board of Commissioners of
the Solid Waste Disposal District. The minutes will be approved at an upcoming
Solid Waste Disposal District meeting.
A. Emergency Services District
B. Solid Waste Disposal District
A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Vice Chairman
Adams, to approve the Solid Waste Disposal District Meeting Minutes of
September 20, 2022 and October 4, 2022. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher,
Commissioner Loar, and Commissioner Moss
15.13.1 22-1076 Approval of Solid Waste Disposal District Meeting Minutes of September 20, 2022
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Recommended Action: Approve
Attachments: 09202022 SWDD Granicus
Approved
15.8.2 22-1104 Approval of Solid Waste Disposal District Meeting Minutes of October 4, 2022
Recommended Action: Approve
Attachments: 10042022 SWDD Draft
Approved
15.8.3 22-1090 Work Order No. 56 to Kimley-Horn for the Solid Waste Disposal District
Annual Financial Reports
Recommended Action: Solid Waste Disposal District (SWDD) staff recommends that its Board approve
Work Order No. 56 with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for $49,250 to
provide engineering services related to the SWDD Annual Financial Reports; and
authorize the Chairman to execute the same, as presented
Attachments: Staff Report
Work Order No 56 - KHA
There was no discussion regarding this item.
A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Vice Chairman
Adams, to approve staff's recommendation. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher,
Commissioner Loar, and Commissioner Moss
15.8.4 22-1091 Amendment No. 2 to Work Order No. 47 to Kimley-Horn and Associates for
Roadway and Drainage Improvements at the IRC Landfill
Recommended Action: Solid Waste Disposal District staff recommends that its Board approve
Amendment No. 2 to Work Order No. 47 with Kimley-Horn and Associates,
Inc. for $29,600, with an amended overall total of $75,240, to provide
engineering services related to the Roadway and Drainage Improvements at the
Indian River County Landfill, and authorize the Chairman to execute the same, as
presented
Attachments: Staff Report
Amendment No 2 to Work Order No 47 - KHA
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There was no discussion regarding this item.
A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Vice Chairman
Adams, to approve staffs recommendation. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher,
Commissioner Loar, and Commissioner Moss
15.6.5 22-1092 Amendment No. 3 to Landfill Gas Agreement with Nopetro Eco District, LLC
Recommended Action: Staff recommends that its Board: 1. Approve Amendment No. 3 to Landfill Gas
Agreement with Nopetro Eco District, LLC (NED); 2. Authorize the Chairman
to execute the agreement after review and approval by the County Attorney as to
form and legal sufficiency; and, 3. Authorize Solid Waste Disposal District staff
to co-sign the letter of agreement for a change order to Biogas Engineering to be
funded by NED
Attachments: Staff Report
Amendment No 3 to Landfill Gas Agreement
Biogas Engineering Letter of Agreement
There was no discussion regarding this item.
A motion was made by Commissioner Flescher, seconded by Vice Chairman
Adams, to approve staffs recommendation. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 5 - Chairman Earman, Vice Chairman Adams, Commissioner Flescher,
Commissioner Loar, and Commissioner Moss
The Board of Commissioners adjourned the Solid Waste Disposal District meeting,
and reconvened as the Board of County Commissioners with all members present,
resuming the meeting with Item S.A., Presentation of Proclamation Honoring Jason
Brown for 24 years of distinguished service.
C. Environmental Control Board
16. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the Chairman adjourned the meeting at 10:30 a.m.
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