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SF <br />PROCLAMATION <br />HONORING THE MEMBERS OF THE FLORIDA FOREST SERVICE (FFS) & THE FLORIDA <br />FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE WITH <br />HABITAT MANAGEMENT WITHIN THE COUNTY'S CONSERVATION AREAS <br />WHEREAS, the FFS & FWC have funded and/or completed site management activities enhancing <br />habitat for Florida gopher tortoises; and, <br />WHEREAS, the FFS & FWC have worked with the County's Conservation Lands Program to <br />conduct educational events at public schools in the County to increase awareness about fire safety and <br />the role of fire in Florida ecology; and, <br />WHEREAS, the FFS & FWC have dedicated staff and resources to promote fire safety and wildlife <br />conservation throughout Indian River County; and, <br />WHEREAS, the FFS routinely completes prescribed fires in our County to prevent wildfires and <br />protect the property of the residents of Indian River County. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that the Board applauds the efforts of the Florida Forest Service <br />& the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission in assisting the County with implementation <br />of land management activities within the County's conservation lands Furthermore, the Board wishes <br />to express their gratitude on behalf of the residents of Indian River County for the hard work and <br />dedication of staff at these agencies in promoting conservation, land management and fire safety in our <br />community. <br />Adopted this 4th day of April, 2017. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />Bob Solari <br />Tim Zo c <br />P5 <br />