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PROCLAMATION <br /> DESIGNATING OCTOBER, 2016, AS <br /> MANUFACTURING MONTH IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br /> WHEREAS, the manufacturing industry is vital to the health of our County, the State of Florida, and our <br /> nation; and <br /> WHEREAS, manufacturing is a cornerstone of our local economy, helping to sustain our quality of life <br /> as well as a solid and diversified tax base in Indian River County; and <br /> WHEREAS, Indian River County, in partnership with the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce, <br /> supports manufacturing and manufacturing careers; and <br /> WHEREAS, manufacturing provides over 1,800 high-wage and high-skill jobs in Indian River County, <br /> paying an average annual wage of$46,384; and <br /> WHEREAS, our county is home to 139 manufacturers that produce a wide variety of products, from <br /> personal aircraft to personal submersibles, sold to customers around the world, and <br /> WHEREAS, public awareness of the value manufacturers add to our economy is essential to the <br /> maintenance of good community-industry relationships, and <br /> WHEREAS, all residents are encouraged to take time to salute Indian River County manufacturers, and <br /> their employees, for the positive economic impact they make in our county, the State, and our nation. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, <br /> INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that the month of October, 2016, be designated as MANUFACTURING <br /> MONTH IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY. <br /> Adopted this 4th day of October, 2016. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, <br /> INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br /> S—ob Solari, Chairman <br /> ` " • J eph E. Flescher, Vice-Chairman <br /> Wesley S Davis <br /> r � <br /> Pe O' <br /> Tim Zorn- <br /> 4 <br />