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RESOLUTION NO. 95_10 <br />Resolution of <br />the Board of County Commissioners <br />of Indian River County, Florida, <br />approving the Indian River County <br />Hazardous Materials Emergency Plan <br />WHEREAS, Chapter 252, Florida Statutes, assigns to the Board of County <br />Commissioners responsibility for disaster mitigation, preparedness, response <br />and recovery; and <br />WHEREAS, with the enactment of the Emergency Planning and Community <br />Right -To -Know Act of 1986, Congress imposed upon Local Emergency Planning <br />Committees and local governments additional planning and preparedness <br />requirements for response to emergencies involving the release of hazardous <br />materials; and <br />WHEREAS, each county within a Local Emergency Planning District is required <br />to develop an Emergency Response Plan for Hazardous Materials to become a <br />component part of the local Emergency Planning District Plan; and <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County's Hazardous Materials Emergency Plan has <br />been reviewed and approved by the Florida State Emergency Response <br />Commission for Hazardous Materials as meeting the criteria for such plans <br />established by the Administrator, United States Environmental Protection <br />Agency and the National Response Team; and <br />WHEREAS, this plan is intended to provide the framework for the development <br />of detailed operating procedures by first response public safety agencies <br />.charged with the responsibility of protecting the public's health and safety from <br />the discharge or release of extremely toxic chemicals. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that: <br />Indian River County's Hazardous Materials Plan be hereby adopted. <br />The foregoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner Adams <br />who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner <br />FggPrt , and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: <br />Chairman <br />Kenneth R. Macht <br />- ye <br />Vice -Chairman <br />Fran B. Adams <br />Ay e <br />Commissioner <br />Richard N. Bird <br />Aye <br />Commissioner <br />Carolyn K. Eggert <br />Aye <br />Commissioner <br />John W. Tippin <br />Aye <br />The Chair thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this <br />_yp_ day of ..laniary 1995. <br />Attest <br />— eeff, ey K. Bart , Clerk <br />�\c t o� Lam. C <br />29 <br />January 10, 1995 <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />BY: <br />Kenneth R. Mach ,Chairman <br />1 <br />wF wt 74 <br />