Deryl Loar Elected County Commission Chair; Laura Moss Elected Vice Chair
- Irina Woelfle, Let's Talk Vero

- 6 days ago
- 1 min read


During Tuesday's Indian River Board of County Commissioners Meeting, The Commission unanimously elected Deryl Loar and Laura Moss Chair and Vice Chair respectively.
Other highlights included (with timestamps):
A proclamation celebrating the life and legacy of Joe Idlette Jr., a local civil rights pioneer, Korean War veteran, and son of a sharecropper who led peaceful school desegregation efforts and was the first African-American elected to the Indian River County School Board, serving for 20 years. (00:23:12 - 00:27:50)
Jeff Pickering, CEO of the Indian River Community Foundation, presented the 2025 Community Needs Update, highlighting progress and ongoing challenges in health, education, economic opportunity, and housing. (00:35:29 - 00:49:50)
A feasibility study was approved for septic to sewer conversion in the City of Sebastian. (00:51:08 - 00:53:57)
Ongoing budget discussions with Sheriff Flowers (01:15:36 - 01:35:21)
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