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RESOLUTION NO. 2012-010 <br />WHEREAS, the closure of the Indian River Correctional Institution will in fact have a <br />very serious and negative impact on the community of Indian River County, which impact has <br />not properly been considered by the Florida Department of Corrections during its non-public <br />selection process, <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA: <br />FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH ABOVE, WHICH ARE HEREBY <br />INCORPORATED, THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER <br />COUNTY HEREBY URGES THE GOVERNOR AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF <br />CORRECTIONS TO REVERSE THE PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED DECISION TO CLOSE <br />THE INDIAN RIVER CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION OR, AT A MINIMUM, TO REOPEN <br />THE CLOSURE SELECTION PROCESS SO THAT MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, <br />INCLUDING THE RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITY, BUSINESS AND ELECTED <br />LEADERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY MAY BE HEARD ON THIS MOST IMPORTANT <br />ISSUE. <br />A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION SHALL BE DELIVERED TO THE GOVERNOR, THE <br />FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, AND THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION. <br />The foregoing resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Flescher, and <br />seconded by Commissioner Wheeler, and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: <br />Chairman Gary C. Wheeler <br />aye <br />Vice Chairman Peter D. O'Bryan <br />aye <br />Commissioner Wesley S. Davis <br />_Aye <br />Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher <br />ave <br />Commissioner Bob Solari <br />_Aye <br />The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 14th day <br />of February, 2012. <br />ATTEST: Jeffrey K. Barton, Clerk of Court <br />By: <br />Deputy Clerk <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />By: GC��=�✓ <br />Gary C. eler, Chairman <br />Approved as to form and legal sufficiency: tion date: February 14th , 2012. <br />C P <br />C <br />C�� <br />By. <br />Alan S. Pdlackwich, Sr., County Attarniy �4Q: <br />yo/qy toe+: <br />- �fRuCO�``P,,PPP <br />