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<br />RESOLUTION O. 69-29-
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<br />111 EREAS, Indian River County, Florida, acting by and through its
<br />Board of County Commissioners, has heretofore pursuant to law'established
<br />a departr;ont of county government known as Indian River County Cavil
<br />k Defense Department to act in accordance with and in support of the State
<br />Civil Defense Plan and Programs pursuant to law; and,
<br />WHEREAS, Chapter 252, Florida Statutes, vests in this board the
<br />authority to adopt orders, rules and regulations establishing a basic,
<br />civil defense plan for Indian River County, Florida; Now, therefore,
<br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian
<br />River County, Florida, that this Board does herewith promulgate and
<br />adopt the orders, rules and regulations set forth in the attached
<br />document entitled "Indian River County, Florida, Basic Civil Defense
<br />Plan (Revised 1969) consisting of pages, plus Annex I, Sections
<br />A and B. Annex II, Annex III, Annex IV, Annex V, Annex VI, Annex VIII,
<br />Annex X, Annex XI, Annex XIII, and Annex XIV with Appendix A, B, C and
<br />D, all of which constitutes the Indian River County, Florida, Basic
<br />.Civil Defense Plan (Revised 1969), pertaining to the possibility of
<br />..the occurance of disasters or emergencies of unprecedented size and
<br />destructiveness resulting from enemy attack, sabotage or other hostile
<br />.`action or from natural causes in order to insure that preparations of
<br />r this county will be adequate to deal with such disasters or emergencies.,.
<br />and generally to provide for the common defense and to protect the
<br />.public peace, health and safety and to preserve the lives and property
<br />of the people of this county and to provide for the rendering of murual:,%',;
<br />aid among the political subdivisions of the state and with other states
<br />and with the. federal government with respect to carrying out all civil..,;:
<br />defense functions and responsibilities other than those for which
<br />military forces or other federal agencies are primarily responsible,
<br />which is hereby declared to be a comprehensive plan and program for
<br />the divil defense of this county; and,
<br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the orders, rules and regulations so 1
<br />promulgated as the Indian River County, Florida, Basic Civil Defense r,
<br />Plan (Revised 1969) are ordered filed in the office of the Clerk of y..
<br />the Circuit Court as ex officio Clerk of this Board which thereupon
<br />have the full force and effect of law and all existng laws, rules and
<br />regulations inconsistent with the Indian River County, Florida, Basic
<br />Civil Defense Plan (Revised 1969) shall be suspended during the period
<br />of time and to the extent that such conflict exists; provided, however,
<br />that the emergency powers and provisions relating to the event of actual
<br />enemy attack against the United States may be exercised only after a
<br />declaration of a state of emergency by the Governor or in the event of `.
<br />an emergency resulting from natural phenomenon or accident, upon a
<br />� -,declaration of a state of emergency b�ethe Board of County Commissioners ",,',1.
<br />-)f Indian River County, Florida, for a period not to exceed forty—eight
<br />x(48) hours unless further extended by the Governor; provided, however, .
<br />that nothing in this Resolution nor the Indian River County, Florida,
<br />:Basic Civil Defense Plan (Revised 1969) shall be in conflict with or
<br />abrogate the responsibilities and functions of the American National Red '
<br />Cross under conditions of natural or accidental disaster.
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