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n 2009- 014 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPROVING A TEMPORARY USE PERMIT ISSUED TO CDS MANUFACTURING, FOR A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION SITE LOCATED AT 16505 20TH STREET. WHEREAS, all land uses and development orders must be consistent with the comprehensive land use plan; and WHEREAS, if this specific use was permitted as a permanent use, it would be inconsistent with the comprehensive land use plan; and WHEREAS, the long range use of the property will be consistent with the comprehensive land use plan; and WHEREAS, this use is,temporary. and its approval is a. direct result of international, national. and local economic emergencies;.and WHEREAS, the latest reading of the unemployment rate for Indian River County was 15% and it is anticipated that this temporary use will create up to 40 new jobs in the County; and. WHEREAS, the United, States govermllent, in response to the national economic crisis, passed the federal stimulus prograin lcriown as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The stimulus program is funding "shovel ready" construction projects throughout the country. The Indian Street Bridge was ranked the No. I stimulus project by the Florida Department of Transportation ("FDOT") for the State of Florida; and WHEREAS, the Indian.Street Bridge project will require temporary facilities; such as a casting yard, to be located within the treasure coast area; and WHEREAS, an Indian Street Bridge subcontractor has identified a site in Indian River County as a location for a temporary casting yard. WHEREAS, the site for the proposed temporary use was recently utilized for the same or similar purposes on another FDOT project; and WHEREAS, the temporary use permit will terminate upon completion of the Indian Street Bridge; and WHEREAS, the country is facing the worst economic crisis since pre -World War II; and WHEREAS, the temporary use permit will have a positive impact on the local economy; and WHEREAS, passing an emergency ordinance will promote economic recovery consistent with national and local objectives while maintaining comprehensive land use plan consistency when the temporary use project is completed; and WHEREAS, The Board,6f.CotintyComnnissioners finds that approving the temporary use permit is In the vest interest of the public health, safety and welfare.