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COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
1225 Main Street, Sebastian, FL 32958
The attached March 26, 2025 Community Redevelopment Agency minutes were
approved at the April 23, 2025 Community Redevelopment Agency meeting.
Chairman Bob McPartlan
ATTEST:
J anette Williams, City Clerk
Regular City Council & CRA Meeting
March 26, 2025
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— > Mayor McPartlan recessed the regular City Council meeting at 6:55 and opened the Community
Redevelopment Agency meeting.
10. COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
A. Consider Draft February 26.2025 CRA Minutes
MOTION by Mr. Nunn and SECOND by Ms. Dixon to approve the February 26, 2025 CRA
minutes.
Roll call: Vice Chairman Jones
- aye
Ms. Dixon
- aye
Mr. Dodd
-aye
Mr. Nunn
-aye
Chairman McPartlan
-aye
Motion carried 5-0.
B. Consider Aooroval of the Annual Riverfront Community Redevelopment Association
Report for Fiscal Year 2023/2024
The Community Development Director said this is the annual report that has to be sent to Indian
River County by March 31"of every year and it details the activities for the past 12 months.
MOTION by Vice Chairman Jones and SECOND by Mr. Nunn to approve the Annual Riverfront
Community Redevelopment Association Report for Fiscal Year 2023/2024.
Chairman McPartlan asked if anyone from the public or on Zoom wanted to speak on this item
and no one responded.
Roll call: Ms. Dixon - aye
Mr. Dodd -aye
Mr. Nunn -aye
Chairman McPartlan -aye
Vice Chairman Jones - aye
Motion carried 5-0.
25.047 C. Consider Adoption of a Resolution for a Florida Inland Navigation District Grant (FIND)
for the Construction of Swina and Bench Park
The Community Development Director explained that staff have been seeking funding from
FIND for this park and it is in alignment with the Community Redevelopment Agency Master
Plan.
MOTION by Vice Chairman Jones and SECOND by Mr. Nunn to approve Resolution No. R-2543
for the construction of the Swing and Bench Park.
The City Manager added that City staff are still working on applying foradditional grants in order
to reduce the contributions from the CRA budget for this item.
Chairman McPartlan asked public input and there was none.
Roll call: Mr. Dodd - aye
Mr. Nunn -aye
Chairman McPartlan -aye
Vice Chairman Jones - aye
Regular City Council & CRA Meeting
March 26, 2025
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Ms. Dixon - aye
Motion carried 5-0.
25.029 D. Consider Adoption of a Resolution for a Florida Inland Naviaation District Grant (FIND)
for the Dredoina of the Main Street Boat Rama Area
The Community Development Director reviewed that Main Street boat ramp is near the Swing
and Bench Park and this will Improve infrastructure and drainage for the waterfront parks and
public spaces in accordance with the CRA Master Plan. The grant match would come from the
CRA budget.
Mr. Nunn said he was very happy this is moving forward. He knows this is work that is very
needed at the boat ramp.
MOTION by Mr. Nunn and SECOND by Ms. Dixon to approve Resolution No. R-25-06 for the
dredging of the Main Street boat ramp.
Chairman McPartlan asked for public input and there was none.
Roll call: Mr. Nunn - aye
Chairman McPartlan -aye
Vice Chairman Jones - aye
Ms. Dixon aye
Mr. Dodd aye
Motion carried 5-0.
25.029 E. Consider Aooroval of Resolution R-25-10. Aoorovino an Aoolication for a Florida
Boating Improvement Proaram Grant for Main Street Boat Ramo Dredoina and
Imorovements Along with Reaulred Matchina Fundina and Authority to Execute
The Community Development Director explained that this grant would also help with the cost
of the dredging at the Main Street boat ramp and is in alignment with the CRA Master Plan.
Vice Chairman Jones stated this is important because it makes ingress and egress at the boat
ramp safer which has been a concern for those using the boat ramp.
MOTION by Mr. Nunn and SECOND by Vice Chairman Jones to approve Resolution R-25-10 and
the application for the Florida Boating Improvement Program Grant for the Main Street boat
ramp dredging and improvements.
Chairman McPartlan asked for public Input on this issue and there was none.
Roll call: Chairman McPartlan - aye
Vice Chairman Jones - aye
Ms. Dixon - aye
Mr. Dodd - aye
Mr. Nunn -aye
Motion carried 5-0.
Mayor McPartlan adjourned the CRA meeting and reconvened the regular City Council meeting at
7:01 p.m.
11. CONSENTAGENDA
25.048 A. Alcohol Beverage Approval - Bedolla Family