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Indian River Shores council approves first reading of 5-year capital improvements plan
Summary
At a Sept. 16 special meeting the Town Council unanimously approved first reading of Ordinance 582, adopting the town's five-year capital improvement program for 2026–2030 and placing it in the comprehensive plan.
The Town Council of the Town of Indian River Shores unanimously approved the first reading of Ordinance 582 on Sept. 16, 2025, adopting the town's five-year capital improvement program (CIP) for 2026'2030 and incorporating that CIP into the town's comprehensive plan.
Town Attorney read the ordinance on the record and described it as an ordinance "to adopt the 5 year capital improvement program 2026 to 2030 as part of the town's comprehensive plan," including required provisions such as a business-impact estimate, severability, codification and an effective date. After a brief opportunity for discussion, Vice Mayor Atwater moved to approve the ordinance and Council Member Altieri seconded. Mayor Foley, Vice Mayor Atwater, Council Member Altieri and Council Member Dane voted in favor; the motion passed unanimously.
The ordinance was presented and approved as a first reading; the text on the record described it as required for codification in the comprehensive plan. The council did not change the ordinance language during the meeting, and no amendments were offered on the floor. The town attorney noted the measure included standard provisions for conflicts, scrivener's errors and an effective date but did not set a specific effective date during the hearing.
The council approved the CIP ordinance as part of the town's statutory planning process; the measure will move forward to the next procedural steps for adoption consistent with town rules for ordinances. The meeting then turned to a separate agenda item on comprehensive plan amendments.
