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RESOLUTION NO. 2020- 104 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, DELEGATING <br /> AUTHORITY TO THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO DECLARE <br /> STATES OF LOCAL EMERGENCIES AND TO ACT IN A STATE <br /> OF FLORIDA DECLARED EMERGENCY AFFECTING INDIAN <br /> RIVER COUNTY; RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 2019-055 <br /> EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 1, 2020; AND PROVIDING AN <br /> EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> WHEREAS, the Board has determined that it is in the best interests of the County to <br /> delegate the authority to declare that a state of local emergency exists in Indian River <br /> County to the County Administrator acting as Indian River County Emergency Services <br /> District Director for any local emergency that may arise from December 1, 2020 through <br /> calendar year 2021; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board has determined that it is in the best interests of the County to <br /> delegate the authority to issue orders and rules, including Emergency Orders, during a <br /> State of Florida declared emergency affecting Indian River County to the County <br /> Administrator acting as Indian River County Emergency Services District Director for any <br /> declared emergency that may arise from December 1, 2020 through calendar year 2021. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br /> COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows: <br /> 1. Resolution No. 2019-055 of the Indian River County Board of County <br /> Commissioners which speaks to delegation of authority is hereby rescinded in its <br /> entirety effective December 1, 2020. <br /> 2. Commencing December 1, 2020, and continuing through December 31, 2021, <br /> the Indian River County Administrator acting as Indian River County Emergency <br /> Services District Director, or his designee, is hereby delegated the authority: (i) <br /> to declare a state of local emergency for Indian River County pursuant to Florida <br /> Statutes section 252.38(3)(a)(5)(2017); and (ii) to issue orders and rules, <br /> including, without limitation, the ability to issue Emergency Orders for Indian <br /> River County, during a period of a declared emergency pursuant to any duly <br /> issued Executive Order concerning Emergency Management issued by the <br /> Governor of the State of Florida declaring that a disaster and/or emergency [as <br /> such terms are defined in Florida Statutes sections 252.34 (2) and (4) <br /> respectively] exists in Indian River County. <br /> 1 <br />