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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT CREATING THE TREASURE COAST JOB TRAINING CONSORTIUM AND TREASURE COAST PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into pursuant to the author- ity of Section 163.01, Florida Statutes, by and between the following three (3) counties passing resolutions to that effect, including the Counties of Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, of the State of Florida, WITNESSETH that: WHEREAS, Public Law 97-300, enacted by the Congress of the United States effective October 13, 1982, which act is known as the "Job Training Partnership Act of 1982" (hereinafter called the "JTPA") establishes a program to prepare youth and unskilled adults for entry into the labor force and to afford job training to those economically disadvantaged individuals and other individuals facing serious barriers to employment, who are in special need of such training to obtain productive employment; and WHEREAS, the job training programs conducted under the JTPA will replace the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA), on October 15 1983, at the end of the current transitional fiscal year; and WHEREAS, -the JTPA creates a partnership among the state, local governments, and the private sector, with primary emphasis being upon the coordination of job training and job placement; and WHEREAS, the JTPA requires the Governor to designate Service Delivery Areas (SDAs) to promote the effective delivery of job train- ing services and further provides that a consortium of units of general local government may constitute such an SDA; and WHEREAS, these job creating activities will be complemented by the job training programs of the JTPA as a result of the opportuni- ties presented to assure new and expanding industries of an available, trained labor force; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of each of the parties to this Agreement desires that its county be included in a MAY 18 1983 ..a.94 53 Pic