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RESOLUTION NO. 77-29 <br />Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River <br />County, Florida indicating an intent to join with other governmental <br />r agencies in the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Area to develop and <br />implement a plan resulting in a coordinated waste treatment management <br />system for the area. <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 208 of the Federal Pollution Control <br />Act Amendments of 1972, Public Law 92-500 (hereinafter called "the Act"), <br />the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency <br />has by regulation published guidelines for the identification of those <br />areas which, as a result of urban -industrial concentrations or other factors <br />have substantial water qualify control problems (40CRF Part 126); and <br />WHEREAS, under recent- Court decision it is mandatory that all counties <br />become a part of a coordinated waste treatment management system study and <br />group and the following appears in the best interests of the County to be <br />the group to associate with; and <br />WHEREAS, the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Area (hereinafter called <br />"the Planning Area") satisfies the criteria contained in the Act and guide- <br />lines and designation of the area pursuant to Section 208 and the objectives <br />of those guidelines are desirable; and <br />WHEREAS, Section 126.10 of the guidelines requires among other things <br />that the affected general purpose units of local government within the <br />Planning Area demonstrate their intent through formally adopted resolutions <br />to join together in the planning process for the development and implementation <br />of a plan which will result in a coordinated waste treatment management <br />system for the area. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE Board of County Commissioners <br />of Indian River County, Florida, as follows: <br />SECTION 1. That the County recognizes the Treasure Coast Planning <br />Area as a designated area pursuant to Section 208 and the United States <br />Environmental Protection Agency Guidelines. <br />SECTION 2. That the County requests permission to join the Treasure <br />Coast 208 Study Area in securing the development of and implementation of <br />a coordinated, comprehensive, financially and fiscally sound, compatible <br />