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C <br />if they don't like our plan, then we can do battle. He was tired <br />of the State telling us what to do. <br />THE CHAIRMAN CALLED FOR THE QUESTION. The Motion <br />was voted on and carried unanimously. <br />RESOLUTION NO. <br />90-20 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPROVING AN <br />INTERIM MANATEE PROTECTION SPEED ZONE PLAN FOR <br />WATERS OF THE INDIAN RIVER LAGOON IN INDIAN RIVER <br />COUNTY. <br />WHEREAS, manatee protection and boating safety are <br />concerns in the interest of public health, safety and welfare; and <br />WHEREAS, on October 24, 1989 the Florida Department of <br />Natural Resources (FDNB) made recommendations to the Governor and <br />Cabinet regarding boating safety and manatee protection strategies <br />for thirteen "key" manatee protection counties, including Indian <br />River County; and <br />WHEREAS, in considering FDNR's recommendations, the <br />Governor and Cabinet voted to give the thirteen key counties 60 <br />days or until December 26, 1989 to choose among three alternatives <br />regarding local speed zone regulations, those alternatives being: <br />1) a 300' wide shoreline buffer slow -speed zone <br />(marked navigation channels exempt), <br />2) a maximum 30 m.p.h. speed limit within marked <br />channels, 20 m.p.h. elsewhere, or <br />3) a locally develop site-specific interim speed zone <br />plan; and <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners authorized <br />the establishment of an Ad Hoc Manatee Protection and Boating <br />Safety Committee to make recommendations concerning the selection <br />and/or formulation of a local speed zone alternative; and <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners conceptually <br />approved said Ad Hoc Committee's -recommendations and forwarded <br />such recommendations to the FDNB to satisfy the December 26, 1989 <br />deadline, conditioned upon the County retaining the flexibility to <br />refine the submitted recommendations based on subsequent public <br />workshop/hearing input; and <br />54 <br />FEB 1 boor F4GF <br />J <br />