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Barefoot Bay leaders urge commissioners to terminate 2020 interlocal that caps district assessments
Summary
Barefoot Bay trustees and residents urged the board to end a 2020 interlocal agreement that prevents the elected Barefoot Bay Recreation District from increasing assessments beyond CPI without county approval; trustees say the agreement was imposed during COVID and undermines the district's authority.
Representatives of Barefoot Bay addressed the Brevard County Board of County Commissioners on Aug. 26 seeking termination of a 2020 interlocal agreement that restricts the Barefoot Bay Recreation District (BBRD) from raising its annual assessment beyond the year-over-year change in the Consumer Price Index without explicit county approval.
Bruce Amoss, chairman of the BBRD board of trustees, told commissioners the interlocal was forced by a former commissioner during the COVID period and said it improperly subjects the district — which elects its own five trustees — to county approval for budgetary…
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