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9/12/ 90(ORDi)Legal(Ob) <br />ORDINANCE 91--L7 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, <br />FLORIDA, DESIGNATING THE CHAIRMAN OF THE <br />BOARD OF COUNTY CMW ISSIONERS, OR IN HIS <br />ABSENCE, VICE-CHAIRMAN OR BOARD <br />DESIGNEE, IN THIS SUCCESSION, AS THE <br />OFFICIAL WITH AUTHORITY TO DECLARE A <br />STATE OF EMERGENCY IN THE EVENT -OF <br />NATURAL OR MANMADE DISASTER OR THE <br />IMMINENT THREAT THEREOF: AUTHORI <br />SUCH OFFICIAL TO TAKE CERTAIN EMERGENCY <br />MEASURES RELATING THERETO; PROVIDING <br />SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE <br />DATE. <br />WHEREAS, because of. the existing and continuing <br />possibility of the occurrence of natural or manmade <br />disasters or emergencies and destruction resulting <br />therefrom, and in order to insure the readiness of Indian <br />River County to adequately deal with such disasters and <br />generally provide for the protection of the public health, <br />safety, and welfare and to preserve the lives determined to <br />be In the best interest of Indian River County that <br />provisions be made so that authority to take action exists, <br />and <br />WHEREAS, It is the intent of the County to <br />designate a County official to declare a local state of <br />emergency in the event of a natural or manmade disaster, or <br />in the imminent- threat—thereof—,--and- -to author Ize certarn <br />County Commissioners is unable to meet, <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF IND1ANRItiER COUNTY_ FLORIDA: <br />SECTION 1. <br />A new section 101.10 is added to read as follows: <br />Section 101.10 Delegation of - authority_ to act in an <br />--------------- ---- ------------------ ---------------- <br />eme,g ency <br />(1) When a quorum of the Board of County <br />Commissioners is unable to meet, the Chairman of the Board <br />of County Commissioners, or the Vice -Chairman in his <br />absence, or the Board's designee in the absence of the <br />Chairman and Vice -Chairman, is hereby designated and <br />SmeadSoft Reprint Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - 12:21:00 - OfficialDocuments:615, Attachment Id 0, Page 1 <br />