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PROCLAMATION <br />DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF JULY 22, 2019 THROUGH JULY 28, 2019, AS <br />TREASURE COAST WATERWAY CLEANUP WEEK <br />WHEREAS, on Saturday, July 27, 2019, the Marine Industries Association of the Treasure Coast <br />in conjunction with the Florida Inland Navigation District will conduct the 12th Annual Treasure Coast <br />Waterway Cleanup; and <br />WHEREAS, this event will attract approximately 1,000 volunteers who will participate in cleaning <br />up the waterways of Indian River, Martin and St. Lucie Counties; and <br />WHEREAS, twenty-seven designated sites throughout the three counties will serve as <br />registration and disposal sites for the volunteers to work out of; and <br />WHEREAS, numerous waterfront homeowners' associations have been recruited to clean up <br />their own waterfronts; and <br />WHEREAS, in 2018, over 5.18 tons of trash was collected from approximately 125 miles of <br />waterways with an expectation of a significantly larger amount to be collected this year with an <br />increased volunteer effort. <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that the week of July 22, 2019, through July 28, 2019, be <br />designated as TREASURE COAST WATERWAY CLEANUP WEEK in Indian River County, and all <br />citizens are encouraged to use this occasion to foster appreciation for the Treasure Coast Waterways <br />and assist in the cleanup efforts. <br />Adopted this 16th day of July, 2019. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />Bob Solari, Chairman <br />Susan Adams, Vice Chairman <br />Peter D. O'Bryan <br />Joseph E. Flescher <br />Tim Zorc <br />