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�y r <br />8 V 04/0'd %Va• <br />N <br />RESOLUTION O. 69-29- <br />. . ,'•� <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. <br />Page 1. t <br />o <br />.-.... <br />