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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA: <br />SECTION 1. <br />A new section 101.10 is added to read as follows: <br />Section 101.10 DelegationMof authority � to act in an <br />eme�Y <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 />empowered to declare by proclamation a local state of <br />emergency .whenever he shall determine that a natural or <br />manmade disaster has occurred or that the occurrence or <br />threat of one is Imminent and requires immediate and <br />expeditious action. <br />(2) During the declared emergency, the Chairman or <br />In his absence the Vice -Chairman, or in his absence the <br />Board designee, is authorized to take such action permitted <br />by law as the Board of County Commissioners could take under <br />the circumstances. <br />SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY. <br />If any section, or If any sentence, paragraph, <br />phrase, or word of this ordinance Is for any reason held to <br />be unconstitutional, inoperative, or void, such holding <br />shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, <br />and It shall be constured to have been the legislative <br />Intent to"pass the ordinance without such unconsittutional <br />Invalid or inoperative part. <br />45 <br />MAY 7 199�e�. F,��. <br />