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Philanthropist Ellie McCabe moved to John s Island in early 1980s and, inspired by her immigrant father, began to solve Indian River County problems. ....
County Attorney Dylan Reingold plans to bring back an ordinance in the fall that would include the exact referendum language and creating a Children s Trust tax district. The referendum could ask voters to approve a 12-year tax, beginning with 25 cents for every $1,000 of taxable value for the first four years of implementation, and then increasing to about 38 cents. We re trying to do the best we can, and have a lot more money to serve children s services to do programs that are both new and expand those programs that are successful, committee member Michael Kint said. The county currently allocates money for children s services through its general fund, and distributes it through the Children s Services Advisory Committee. Having a dedicated tax for children s services would be more transparent than having a line item in the budget, said Commissioner Peter O Bryan. ....