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JOHN VICEK, VICE PRESIDENT OF CHAPTER #1406 OF THE AMERICAN <br />ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS READ ALOUD A RESOLUTION FROM THE <br />ASSOCIATION REQUESTING THAT THE COUNTY "HOLD THE LINE" AND NOT RAISE <br />ITS MILLAGE RATE ANY HIGHER THAN THE PREVIOUS YEAR. <br />CHAPTER <br />AARP <br />�NDUEYDENCE <br />pDEposs DfGNfCY <br />SAID RESOLUTION IS HEREBY MADE A PART OF THE MINUTES. <br />VERO BEACH CHAPTER No. 1406 <br />of the IMERICAN ASS C ATI N OF RETIRED PERSONS, Inc. <br />RESOLUTION TO THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY COMMISSION <br />WHEREAS, the purchasing power of the elderly citizens of <br />Indian River County, who live on fixed incomes, has de- <br />teriorated alarmingly because of rampant inflation and <br />WHEREAS', state and local taxes are non -discretionary ex- <br />penditures by the elderly from their limited income, and <br />WHEREAS, state and local taxation are an escalating element <br />in the consumer price index, and <br />WHEREAS, ad valorem taxes escalate both because of in- <br />creased appraised values and because of increased millage, <br />THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED THAT: <br />Vero Beach Chapter #1406 of the American Association of <br />Retired Persons Inc. on behalf of its members in the <br />County, do most seriously petition the Indian River County <br />Commission to hold its millage rate at a level no. higher <br />than the level in the immediately preceding year. <br />Vero Beach Chapter #1406 <br />American As o is on of Retired Persons Inc. <br />Vice President <br />Dated at Vero Beach, F orida <br />this 9th day of June 1978 <br />JUN 211978 <br />41. c35 ma,151 <br />