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license disignating the Courthouse basement as a Civil Defense Sensitive Shelter, for emergency purposes. On a Motion made by Commissioner Massey, seconded by Commissioner Bogosian, it was unanimously carried that the County Administrator is authorized to sign the license and necessary papers designating that the Courthouse basement is a Civil Defense Sensitive Shelter. On a Motion made by Commissioner Bogosian, seconded by Commissioner Loy, and unanimously carried the Civil Defense Director and the County Administrator are authorized to travel to Stark on May 28 for the purpose of looking into the matter of surplus materials and equipment. On a Motion made by Commissioner Massey, seconded by Commissioner Loy, the following Resolution was unanimously adopted: - INDIAN RIVER COUNTY RESOLUTION 69-23 WHEREAS Florida Statutes 1965, Chapter 252 (the Civil Defense Act) establishes a State Civil Defense Agency and prescribes the powers and responsibilities thereof, and WHEREAS section 252.09 of said act authorizes and directs each County of this State, through its Board of Commissioners to establish a County organization for Civil Defense and pre- scribes the powers and responsibilities thereof. Now therefore be it resolved that Indian River County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, through its Board of Commissioners, in official session assembled this date, does hereby establish a department of County government to be known as Indian River County Civil Defense to act in accordance with and in support of the State Civil Defense plan and programs. Be it further resolved this department shall exist and be responsible for providing effective and orderly governmental control and coordination if emergency operations in disasters resulting from enemy attack, threat of enemy attack, sabotage or other hostile action or from natural or accidental causes as provided in Chapter 252. Be it further resolved that this department shall be headed by a director to be appointed by this Board and who shall be responsible for the organization, administration and direction of the organization subject only to the direction and control of this Board as provided in said statutes. Be it further resolved that all of the departments, agencies and services of County government, including their employees, property, equipment and other resources which are administered by this Board, shall be assigned and made avail- able to said Civil Defense Department as required to effectuate the purposes of this department pursuant to utatute. • Passed in open session this 21st day of MAY , 1969. .Attest Clerk of County Court /3/ Ralph Harris ' by A.H.Webber Dep. Clerk Board of County Commissioners Indian River County, Florida By: /S/ Jack U. Dritenbas CHAIRMAN E, gat 12 ''p'+tl88 MAY 2 1 1969