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P R O C L A M A T I O N <br />DESIGNATING SEPTEMBER 6 <br />THROUGH SEPTEMBER. 12, 1992 AS <br />BOOTSTRAP ROUSING WEEK <br />BOOK 87 FACE 407 <br />WHEREAS, the Bootstrap Housing Steering Committee is a not- <br />for-profit organization which is in formation and will begin <br />operations on Sunday, September 6, 1992; and <br />WHEREAS, the Bootstrap Housing Steering Committee will <br />encourage and assist self-help and low cost housing in this <br />community; and <br />WHEREAS, an important part of the self-help process is the <br />group meeting which is held before and during construction; <br />families meet regularly to discuss subjects -such as the <br />responsibility of home ownership, construction techniques, tool <br />use, work schedules, taxes, insurance, budgeting, interior and <br />exterior decorating; and <br />WHEREAS, counselors are available to offer advice in home <br />maintenance, neighborhood associations, and financial concerns; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, participating in a self-help program gives family <br />members a sense of accomplishment and renewed self confidence, <br />and the community benefits as families assume more active roles <br />as citizens, the tax base is broadened, and substandard areas are <br />improved: <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that the week of <br />SEPTEMBER 6 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 12, 1992 be designated as <br />BOOTSTRAP HOUSING WEEK <br />in Indian River County. All citizens are urgPcl to support the <br />Bootstrap Housing Steering Committee in its efforts to provide <br />low cost housing in our community. <br />Dated this 1 day of September,•1992. <br />2 <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />1�& _ a� <br />Margaret C. Bowman, -- <br />Vi_ce CAP <br />n <br />