Subject:
Title
Brevard County 2025 Legislative Program
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Fiscal Impact:
N/A
Dept/Office:
County Manager’s Office
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Board of County Commissioners discuss and provide direction concerning the 2025 Legislative Program and identify priorities for the upcoming 2025 Legislative Delegation meeting.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The Board of County Commissioners is asked to review the legislative items that staff have developed for consideration for the State Legislature’s 2025 session. Items that the Board supports with any additional items the Board may add to the listing will make up the legislative package that our legislative delegation and state lobbyist will be asked to pursue.
The draft Legislative Package with Departmental Input/Recommendations include items submitted by Natural Resources, Public Works, Utility Services, Merritt Island Redevelopment Agency, Mosquito Control, and Transit Services. Detailed requests are attached. The Board is requested to review, discuss, and provide direction for the 2025 Legislative Program, including any Commissioner suggested items that the Board directs be included, and to identify the Board’s top priorities for the upcoming session.
Finally, the Board may wish to designate a Commissioner to present the Board’s Legislative priorities to the Legislative Delegation meeting on Wednesday, January 29, 2025.
Clerk to the Board Instructions: