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! J � 113NO- ,l F11D OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS o OF WiNAN DIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA. RESOLUTION NO. 76-95 WHEREAS, by Resolution 75-67 the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County pursuant to Florida Statute 125. 60-64 (1975) established a thirteen member Charter Commission to study and mal - recommendations to the citizens of Indian River County regarding the most economical, efficient and effective form of home rule govern- ment, and, WHEREAS, pursuant to Indian River Courity Resolution 75-67 Lomax Gwathmey received appointment as one of the thirteen Charter Commission members, and, WHEREAS, Lomax Gwathmey as a Charter Commission member con- ducted a comprehensive study of the operation of county government and as Chairman of the Administrative Committee analyzed in depth methods to improve and reorganize our local government for the benefit of all citizens in Indian River County, and, WHEREAS, after long hours of study, organization meetings with Sub - Committees, assimilation of material, preparation of tentative drafts, debates, and publie hearings the Commission completed the final Charter Document, submitted it to the Burd of County Commissioners for Indian River- County on September 1, 1976, and, WHEREAS, although the results of the Charter Referendum were unsuccessful the citizens of Indian River County owe a great debt of appreciation to Lomax Gwathmey for his diligent efforts and service to our commmnity and county government. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, that the Board extends its appreciation and honors Lomax Gwathmey on behalf of the citizens of Indian River County for his contribution and dilivent effort. as a member of the Chrtrter Commission and Chairman of the Administrative Committee. C: Istirrnan,County i;omniissio.fcl-s_�