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RESOLUTION NO. 2015- 033 WHEREAS, representatives of All Aboard Florida have continually misled our community as to the true nature of the project, the extent of the support of the federal government subsidy, the significant benefit to the freight business and the real detrimental impacts to the health, safety and welfare to the communities of Indian River County and the entire Treasure Coast; and WHEREAS, on October 7, 2014, the Board of County Commissioners passed Resolution 2014-090 emphatically opposing All Aboard Florida, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, THAT: Section 1. The above "WHEREAS" clauses are true and correct, and are hereby adopted as findings of the Board. Section 2. The Board of County Commissioners resolves to allocate $2.7 million to protect this community against the dangers of All Aboard Florida. Section 3. The Board of County Commissioners calls upon the other local governments impacted by All Aboard Florida to join Indian River County in protecting their communities and citizens with both financial and political support. The foregoing resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Solari , and seconded by Commissioner Flescher , and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: Chairman Wesley S. Davis _�ye Vice Chairman Bob Solari -Aye Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher �e Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan Aye Commissioner Tim Zorc -Aye The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 3`d day of March, 2015. ATTEST: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk f Court and mptroller By: Deputy Jerk Approved as to form and legal sufficiency: By: Dy Reingold, County Attorney BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA 3 Wesley S.`Davis, Chairman