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NOW THE'llLFORL, Be it ordained by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida: Section 1. The County Fuel Allocation Official for Indian River County shall be L. S. Thomas , or his appointed successor, who shall perform the following functions within the County: (a) Identify all wholesale dealers in the County who supply or sell to household consumers middle distillate fuels used for ' household heating (kerosene and number 1 and number 2 burner oils), and identify any reserves of such fuels in the County that may be available in f an emergency. (b) Provide assistance to household consumers who pur- chase and store home heating fuels and who have been otherwise unable to get a wholesale dealer to voluntarily supply their minimum fuel needs. (c) To require wholesale dealers in the County on an equitable rotation basis (or within designated service areas of the County) to allocate and deliver the necessary fuel to designated household consumers as determined by the County Fuel Allocation Official. (d) To keep such records and to prescribe the records to be kept by the wholesale dealers, using the forms prescribed by the State Allocation Official which will accurately reflect the monthly quantities of household heating fuel allocated pursuant to his operations. (e) To certify monthly to the State Allocation Official, in support of the request of a wholesale dealer for a temporary additional allocation from the State reserve, the quantity of household heating fuel delivered pursuant to his order. (f) To advertise, publicize and otherwise make known to the general public that his services are available for this purpose. (g) To cooperate with other Counties and County Fuel Allocation Officials to the maximum extent to carry out the purposes of this ordinance.