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SEP 51979 <br />U-0-0-0- 0 0 0 <br />@DOK Soo <br />NO. 79 '--78 <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County was hit by Hurricane David on <br />eptember 3, 1979; and <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County suffered.relatively minor damage, <br />yaith no loss of life, due to the preparedness and immediate action <br />of the INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CIVIL DEFENSE; and <br />WHEREAS, the INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CIVIL DEFENSE, when Hurricane <br />)David appeared on the scene, maintained a log of hurricane events <br />•and activities; and <br />WHEREAS, the INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CIVIL DEFENSE had all equip- <br />ment at alert readiness; and <br />WHEREAS, the personnel of the INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CIVIL DEFENSE <br />as placed on stand-by status as soon as Indian River County was <br />laced on a hurricane alert; and <br />WHEREAS, as soon as it was determined that Hurricane David <br />ould hit Indian River County, the Control and Support Groups <br />ere contacted; and <br />WHEREAS, the INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CIVIL DEFENSE was responsible <br />for the coordination of all emergency response departments such <br />�'�as law enforcement, Red Cross, school officials, fire department, <br />ambulance squads during the preparedness, response, and recovery <br />phases of Hurricane David; and <br />WHEREAS, the INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CIVIL DEFENSE served as <br />public information officer to keep the public informed during <br />the crisis; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, That the Board <br />on behalf of itself and the citizens of Indian river County, <br />congragulates the INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CIVIL DEFENSE for its <br />prompt response to the crisis spawned by Hurricane David; and <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board expresses its deep <br />appreciaLiun to the INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CIVIL DEFENSE and all <br />of its personnel for its exemplary service to the citizens of <br />Indian River County during the crisis of Hurricane David. <br />Said Resolution shall become effective as of the 5th day of <br />eptember , 1979. <br />M <br />�'' 'r{ ' �• �� ` � � .ILMI f <br />Chairman, County Commissio . <br />