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ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER Loy, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, <br />THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS,UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED, <br />RESOLUTION NO.72-22 <br />WHEREAS, there has previously been appointed a committee. <br />of the Board of County Commissioners, representing the County of <br />Indian River, to work with a like committee appointed by the City <br />Council of the City of Vero Beach, known as the. Bus Study Committee, <br />looking forward to the implementation of a mass transit service for <br />the City of Vero Beach and Indian River County, Florida, and <br />WHEREAS, this joint committee has had numerous meetings in <br />which the matter has been thoroughly explored, and <br />WHEREAS, this committee has also met with the representa- <br />tive of the Departmert of Transportation of the State of Florida, and <br />WHEREAS, the Department of Transportation of the State of <br />Florida is to have a meeting in Ft. Lauderdale on Thursday, March <br />23, 1972, at which time the budgetary requirements for the ensuing <br />budgetary year will be presented, and <br />WHEREAS, it appears not only desirable but necessary, before <br />further action can be taken in regard to implementing a mass transit <br />system for Vero Beach and Indian River County, that a feasibility study <br />be made in order to determine the necessary requirements for. such <br />service, <br />NOW, TIiEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY: <br />That we do request the Department of Transportation of the <br />State of Florida, to include in its budget a sum that will be sufficient <br />to defray 50% of the cost of such feasibility study, which is estimated <br />not to exceed $10, 000. 00, and that the Department of Transportation <br />be and the same is hereby advised that the Board of County <br />Commissioners of Indian River County, together with the City Council <br />of the City of Vero beach, will supplement the grant from the Depart- <br />ment of Transportation so as to provide the remaining 5011', of the cost <br />of such feasibility study for a total ma%i.murn cost of suet). study not to <br />f.JRr 12. <br />MAR Z 1972 <br />