Appeals court says no way to rehearing on reclaimed water case
It's the third court ruling in the latest spat between the two municipalities
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It's the third court ruling in the latest spat between the two municipalities
Stone will serve in the capacity until the Town Council decides whether to seek a permanent replacement.
Indian River Shores has 15 days from May 19 to appeal Judge Janet Croom's dismissal of the town's lawsuit against Vero Beach.
Indian River Shores sued Vero Beach over the cost of reclaimed water, claiming the city charged more than Indian River County does for recycled water.
Harpring, the retired Sheriff’s Office undersheriff and general counsel, officially began his new job Friday. He succeeds Joe Griffin, who left the position Feb. 26. Griffin, who had been earning $147,700, will assist Harpring during the transition. Finalizing Harpring's contract wasn't the only personnel item discussed by the council Thursday. It learned longtime Town Attorney Chester Clem is retiring. Clem, town attorney since 1977, has lived in the Vero Beach area since 1963. Clem, 83, received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Florida. He is a former member of t...