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PROCLAMATION <br /> s4 <br /> DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF JULY 17, 2016, AS <br /> TREASURE COAST WATERWAY CLEANUP WEEK <br /> IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br /> WHEREAS, on Saturday, July 23, 2016, the Marine Industries Association of the Treasure <br /> Coast in conjunction with the Florida Inland Navigation District will conduct the 9- Annual Treasure <br /> Coast Waterway Cleanup; and <br /> WHEREAS, this event will attract approximately 950 volunteers who will participate in cleaning <br /> up the waterways of Indian River, Martin, and St. Lucie Counties; and <br /> WHEREAS, twenty designated sites throughout the three counties will serve as registration <br /> and disposal sites for the volunteers to work out of; and <br /> WHEREAS, numerous waterfront homeowners' associations have been recruited to clean up <br /> their own waterfronts; and <br /> WHEREAS, in 2015, over 7.9 tons of trash was collected from approximately 125 miles of <br /> waterways with an expectation of a significantly larger amount to be collected this year with an <br /> increased volunteer effort. <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br /> COMMISSIONERS, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, that the week of July 17, 2016, through July 24, 2016, <br /> be designated as TREASURE COAST WATERWAY CLEANUP WEEK in Indian River County, and <br /> all citizens are encouraged to use this occasion to foster appreciation for the Treasure Coast <br /> Waterways and assist in the cleanup efforts. <br /> Adopted this 12th day of July, 2016. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br /> Bob olan, Chair an <br /> r <br /> ;0 J seph . Flescher, Vice Chairman <br /> 01 <br /> y S. Davis <br /> Peter D. O'Bryan <br /> Tim or <br /> IL1 <br />