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MAR 2 71WO <br />PROCLAMATION HONORING <br />FIRE CHIEF JOHN ALLEN <br />BOOP( .79 [,Ala <br />WHEREAS, Fire Chief John Allen is retiring March 31, <br />1990. after thirty-five and one-half years of local firefighting <br />service; and <br />,WHEREAS, Fire Chief John Allen started with the Vero <br />Beach Fire Department and continued with it when it grew into the <br />South Indian River County Fire District ten years ago; and <br />WHEREAS, Chief Allen was elevated to the rank of fire <br />chief January 8, 1986; and <br />WHEREAS, Chief Allen was instrumental in obtaining an <br />aerial ladder truck for.use in multi -story structures; and <br />WHEREAS, Fire Chief John Allen arranged for the fire <br />service to obtain the first crash fire rescue (CFR) truck for use <br />at the Vero Beach Airport; the apparatus is on order and will be <br />received in the next few months: <br />NOW, THEREFORE, on behalf of itself and all the <br />citizens of Indian River County, BE IT PROCLAIMED that the Board <br />of County Commissioners of Indian River County hereby expresses <br />its sincere appreciation to Fire Chief John Allen for his years <br />of dedicated and exemplary service to his community, and wishes <br />him success in all his future endeavors. <br />Adopted this 27th day of March, 1990. <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />Carolyn/K. Eggert hairman <br />2 <br />