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4. That the Indian River County Department of Emergency Services is hereby <br />authorized to order the evacuation of those portions of Indian River County <br />whose people and property are in imminent or existing danger as a result of <br />the emergency at the Chemical Plant and the chemical <br />release. Should such action become necessary the evacuation orders shall <br />have the force and effect of state law. <br />5. That the Florida Division of Emergency Management is hereby authorized to <br />direct the use of any State and county facility, including public schools, to <br />ensure the proper reception, sheltering, and care of evacuees. <br />6. That State agencies and the Florida National Guard, as coordinated by the <br />Florida Division of Emergency Management, shall provide mission support by <br />furnishing resources and support personnel to alleviate threat to life and <br />property resulting from the state of emergency at the <br />Chemical Plant. <br />7. That all affected toll facilities are hereby ordered to suspend the collection of <br />toll charges until such time as the Governor or his Authorized Representative <br />designates this as no longer necessary. <br />8. That is hereby appointed the Governor's Authorized <br />Representative for Indian River County and the area(s) within the vulnerable <br />zone surrounding the Chemical Plant. <br />9. In the event of absence, shall act as the Governor's <br />Authorized Representative. <br />10. This Executive Order shall remain in effect for a period of thirty days unless <br />otherwise rescinded. <br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto <br />set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the <br />State of(SEAL) Florida to be affixed at <br />Tallahassee, the Capitol, this _ of , (Day) <br />(Month) 20 _. <br />/s/ Rick Scott <br />GOVERNOR <br />ATTEST <br />/s/ Dawn Kimmel Roberts <br />INTERIM SECRETARY OF STATE <br />Indian River County Emergency Plan for Hazardous Materials Page 26 <br />