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File #: 25-0879    Version: 1
Type: Attorneys Matters Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/2/2025 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 9/23/2025 Final action:
Title: Various Committees Vacancies Appointments
Indexes: Committee Membership (Appoint/Resign/Vacancy), County Attorney
Attachments: 1. Application - DeVosSteve (aac), 2. Resume - DeVosSteve, 3. Application - FojtikJacob (aac), 4. Resume - FojtikJacob, 5. Application - RooneyJasonP (aac), 6. Resume - RooneyJasonP, 7. Application - BechtoldColby (bspac), 8. Resume - BechtoldColby, 9. Application - GoldenPaul (bspac), 10. Resume - GoldenPaul, 11. Application - HarrisRichardL (bspac ), 12. Resume - HarrisRichardL-CV.pdf, 13. Recommendation Letter - Richard Harris Jr, 14. Application - NguyenHieuT (bspac), 15. Resume - NguyenHieuT, 16. Application - SteelFrederickD (bspac), 17. Resume - SteelFrederickD, 18. Application - TurnerPeter (bspac), 19. Resume - TurnerPeter, 20. Application - JankeLalitaA (csac), 21. Resume - JankeLalita, 22. Application - LongDeborah (csac), 23. Resume - LongDeborah, 24. Application - McDanielsWendy (csac), 25. Resume - McDanielsWendy, 26. Application - MillerBeth (csac), 27. Resume - MillerBeth, 28. Application - SambergLyndsey (csac), 29. Resume - SambergLyndsey, 30. Application - TooleCarynM (csac), 31. Resume - TooleCarynM, 32. Application - TroutmanStephanieM (csac), 33. Resume - TroutmanStephanie, 34. Application - LaneAmanda (cdbg), 35. Application - RobertsChristopherT (cbdg), 36. Resume - RobertsChristoperT, 37. Application - WeberAngela (cdbg), 38. Application - TerrellLindaS (cdbg), 39. Application - ShortJason (cbaa), 40. Resume - ShortJason, 41. Application - TopalStevenP (cbaa), 42. Application - CaseltineHeleneM (edc), 43. Resume -CaseltineHeleneM, 44. Application - DeVosSteve (edc), 45. Application - DillardEdwardL (edc), 46. Resume - DillardEdwardL, 47. Application - FojtikJacob (edc), 48. Application - JankeLalitaA (edc), 49. Application - LaramieKyleC (edc), 50. Resume - LaramieKyleC, 51. Application - SteelFrederickD (edc)
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TO:                                                    Board of County Commissioners

 

THROUGH:                                          John A. Titkanich, Jr., County Administrator

                                                               Jennifer W. Shuler, County Attorney

 

FROM:                                          Christina Moore, ACP, C.Psy.D., Legal Assistant

 

DATE:                                          September 2, 2025

 

SUBJECT:                                          Various Committees Vacancies Appointments

 

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BACKGROUND

This agenda item is to consider the appointment of multiple applicants to fill vacant positions on various Committees.  The vacancies have been advertised on the County’s website and on Channel 27 in excess of 30 days. The following are the committees and names of the applicants:

 

                     AGRICULTURE ADVISORY COMMITTEE - 2-year term

 

Vacancies

o                     Agricultural Industry Representative

o                     Farm Bureau Representative

 

            Applicants

Steve Devos

Jacob Fojtik

Jason P. Rooney

 

                     BEACH & SHORES PRESERVATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE - 2-year term

 

Vacancy

o                     BCC Appointee

 

            Applicants

            Colby Bechtold

            Paul Golden

            Richard L. Harris, Jr.

            Hieu T. Nguyen

            Frederick D. Steel

                     Peter Turner

 

                     CHILDREN SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE:  4-year term

 

            Vacancy

o                     Member At Large

 

            Applicants

            Lalita Jannke

            Deborah Taylor Long (currently a member of CSAC Grants)

                     Wendy D. McDaniel

            Beth Miller

            Lyndsey Samberg

            Caryn Toole (currently a member of CSAC Grants)

            Stephanie Troutman

 

                     COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT CITIZEN ADVISORY TASK FORCE  - 4-year term

 

            Vacancies

o                     Citizen of Indian River County - low to moderate income level (two vacancies).  [per the Federal Guidelines, the income ranges from $52,100 up to $93,290 depending on household size]. 

 

            Applicants

                                Amanda Lane (no resume attached)

                     Christopher T. Roberts

                     Linda S. Terrell (no resume attached)

                     Angela Weber (no resume attached)

 

                     CONSTRUCTION BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AND APPEALS - 3-year term

 

            Vacancies

o                     Engineer

 

            Applicant

            Jason W. Short

                     Steven P. Topal (no resume attached)

 

 

                     ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (EDC) -  4-year term

 

            Vacancies

o                     Member At Large

o                     Local Agricultural Industry representative 

 

            Applicants

            Helene M. Caseltine

                     Steve Devos

Edward L. Dillard

Jacob Fojtik

Lalita Janke

            Kyle C. Laramie 

            Frederick D. Steel

 

BUDGETARY IMPACT

N/A

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

Recommended Action

The County Attorney recommends that the Board review the applicants' applications and determine which applicant to appoint to fill the vacant positions on the respective Committees.