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and those unincorporated areas of the southern part of Indian River County and the North Beach area according to the following description: All of the Township 30 South and Township 31 South lying East of the West bank of the Indian River, excepting all lands lying within the Town of Orchid and the Town of Indian River Shores; said lands all located and limited to Indian River County, Florida; and all of Township 32 South and 33 South lying East of Interstate Highway 95 excluding the Town of Indian River Shores and including the municipal boundaries of the City of Vero Beach; said lands all located in and limited to Indian River County, Florida. SECTION 21- Referendum Election Required. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary herein, this Ordinance shall not take effect until a referendum election shall have been held wherein the voters residing within the said Fire District have authorized an ad valorem tax not in excess of 3 mill by the governing board of the said District upon all real and tangible personal property within the boundaries thereof and for its support, pursuant to Section 9 (b), Article VII of the Florida Constitution of 1968, as amended, and Section 125.01 (5)(c), Florida Statutes (1979). Such election shall be held on September 9, 1980. SECTION 21- Board of Fire Commissioners; Method of Appointment; Duties. Pursuant to Chapter 125.01 (5)(b), Florida Statutes (1979), the governing body of the Special District shall be comprised of the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County who shall be referred to as the District Board of Fire Commis- sioners. The chairman of the Board of County Commissioners will serve as the chairman of the District Board of Fire Commissioners, and the vice-chairman of the�Board of County Commissioners will serve as the vice-chairman of the District Board of Fire Commissioners. The said District Board of Fire Commissioners shall have the customary and reasonable powers of any governing board of a Special District vested with control of a fire department. In accordance with applicable State Statutes and rules and in accordance with applicable County Ordinances and rules, as now exists and from time to time amended, the District Board of Fire Commissioners shall enjoy the specific authority to establish a uniform plan of fire protection and control, coordinating said plan as an integral -4-