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r r� BOOK 82, FA E WHEREAS, this issue will be voted on on March 12, 1991, and if passed by the voters would take effect October 1, 1992; and WHEREAS, for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1991, through September 30, 1992, it will be necessary for the North Fire District to increase its millage to that levied by the South and West Districts, if additional and -unified fire, rescue, and other emergency services are to be provided throughout the North, South, and West Districts until the Emergency Services District begins operation; and WHEREAS, this requires that the voters of the North District approve, in a referendum, raising their millage cap from one mill to three mills; and WHEREAS, this increase will be used for only one fiscal year if the new Emergency Services District is created; and WHEREAS, if the Emergency Services District is not approved by the voters on March 12, 1991, the adoption of the three -mill millage rate by the North District voters would allow the continuation of the three separate, dependent fire districts, but with a common millage cap so that necessary and expanded emergency services can be provided in a uniform and professional manner; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE NORTH INDIAN RIVER COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT, that: SECTION 1. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 87-13, which amended Ordinance No. 80-5, as amended by Ordinance No. 84-4, is amended to read as follows: "Section 1. Authorized Millage. The North County Fire District is authorized to levy an ad valorem property tax not in excess of 660 three mills per year to raise funds for the support of the district." SECTION 2. There shall be a special election to be held March 12, 1991, within the territory of the North Indian River County 18