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!9 <br />RES OLUT ION 71-22 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE ;COUNTY COMMISSION OF INDIAN RIVER <br />COUNTY, SUPPORTING PASSAGE OF ENABLING LEGISLATION TO <br />LEGALIZE PUNCH CARD VOTING SYSTEMS IN THE STATE OF <br />FLORIDA. <br />WHEREAS, punch card voting ,systems are now a proven <br />cc cePt, in_vct9nx:r.a.nd are, -.beaing :used.. successfully- in <br />sixteen o€`the fifty states, (three of which passed <br />enabling legislation in 1971); and <br />WHEREAS, such legislation would provide the oppor- <br />tunity for individual counties in the State of Florida, <br />• <br />in the public interest, to further investigate the use <br />of'such systems,. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNTY COMMISSION OF THE COUNTY <br />OF INDIAN RIVER, DO HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: <br />SECTION 1. That this Commission, in behalf of the <br />citizens of Indian River County, strongly suppoxts the <br />enactment of enabling legislation for the use of punch <br />card voting systems, at the option of the local election <br />jurisdictions. <br />SECTION 2. That the County Clerk be and is hereby <br />authorized and directed to forward a certified copy of <br />this resolution to Mrs. Jane Robinson, Chairman, Indian <br />River County Legislative Delegation, State Capitol, <br />Tallahassee, Florida. <br />PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 7th day of April <br />1971. <br />4 PAGE <br />0A <br />APR 7 1971 <br />