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County staff brief commissioners on proposed Fellsmere Water Control District governance transfer; board authorizes steps toward an ILA
Summary
Staff updated the board on state legislation to convert Fellsmere Water Control District into a dependent district governed by the county; commissioners authorized the county administrator to negotiate an interlocal agreement (subject to county attorney review) and approved related procedural steps.
County staff briefed commissioners on Feb. 24 about pending state legislation that would make the Fellsmere Water Control District a dependent district governed by the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners and discussed an interlocal agreement (ILA) to define asset and contract transitions.
Kathy Copeland, legislative and communications manager, summarized the bills and emphasized that the proposed change is a transfer of governance…
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