Remarks by Sarah Heard
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“Thank you. John Tellem is next, followed by Colleen Corcoran.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“Colleen Corcoran is next, followed by Victoria Blake.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“Thank you. Thank you. Victoria Blake is next, followed by Susan O'Rourke.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“Thank you. Susan O'Rourke is next, followed by Frank McChrystal.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“Thank you. Frank McChrystal is next, followed by Ann VanderSteel.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“Thank you. Ann VanderSteel is next, followed by Maureen Steele.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“Thank you. Commissioners, is there interest in having a presentation on a moratorium on data centers? Commissioner Campy.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“Is it proprietary? No. Excellent. It can go there. So professional, so mature. It's just lovely. We're very, very proud of you. Very well done. Congratulations. Thank you. Commissioners will now take up commissioner comments. Commissioner Hetherington.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“Aye. Opposed? That motion passes unanimously. I want to thank Martin County voters for their continued... Ma'am, on the last item first. Okay.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“Thank you, Martin County voters, for your continued confidence in me. I never take it for granted. I certainly understand that public service is an enormous responsibility, and I will continue to attempt to try to earn your trust and confidence. So thank you very much, and congratulations to all the candidates. who work very hard in this primary season. And primaries are difficult in Florida also because they occur in the heat of the summer. I don't have any idea why our primaries are in August. It seems like it would be way more appropriate and enjoyable to have them in March.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“And also for people who are curious about reorganization and inaugurations, the city of Stewart did theirs last night. Indian Town will do theirs on Thursday night. Ours will not occur until November 17th. So don't expect our new commissioner to be sworn in until November 17th. So we are now going to take a 10-minute break, followed by taking up the consent agendas.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“Second. There's a motion and a second. All those in favor? Aye. Opposed? That motion passes unanimously. Thank you. And we'll take up Consent 7, which is a request to approve an agreement between the University of Florida and Martin County for cooperative extension services. I pulled this item just because of uncertainty. Don't we have an agreement with the ranch to provide a facility on their property? property? And if so, is there a timeline? When is the fair vacating the premises? Who pays for the maintenance of the property? Those are some of my questions.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“So the fair of 2027 will be over in February of 2027. This contract continues through September 30th of 2027. And there's not, we don't have any idea about the timing of the ranch property. I just don't understand. Are we going to continue providing $282,000 a year for salaries? And for facilities, is that going to be a single use at the fairgrounds? Just tell me what the plan is here.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“So are you anticipating that we're going to build the facility?”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“So what's the responsibility of University of Florida?”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“Okay. Because the lease with the fair is up June 2027? I believe so. So we have, you know, nine months to figure this out. Yeah.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“Is there a motion to approve consent seven?”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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“There's a motion and a second. All those in favor? Aye. Opposed? That motion passes unanimously. Let's take up board appointments. B and C, one.”
Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026
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Board of County Commissioners · Aug 25, 2026