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.. . RESOLUTION NO. 78-46 • WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, herein called the "Applicant," after thorough • consideration of the problem and available data, has hereby determined that the project described below is in the best interests of the general public: The Youth Guidance Volunteer Program is de3i.gned for children who are not yet classified as delinquent but are on the way. It is hoped that by utilizing the skills of a volunteer on a one-to-one basis, the child's needs can be met, therefore, preventing the child from having to go through with official court action and receiving a court: record. With the use of the Volunteer frog;ram the child's needs can be met by a Volunteer, diverting; the child from the Juvenile Court and Division of Youth Services personnel, therefore freeing the Youth Counselor's ' time to provide more efficient counseling; to those I children th:,t need his professionral skills; and WHEIREAS, under the terrors of Public Lai: 90-351, as attended, the United States of America has authorized the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, t.hrou;,,h the Bureau of Criminal .Justice Planning and Assistance, to make Federal Grants to assist local governments in the improvement. of criminal justice; and WHEREAS, the. Appl ic:tnt has examined and duly considered such Act and the Applicant considers it to be in the public interest and to its benefit to file an application under said Act and to authorize other action in connection therewith; 11014, TIIEREFOPE, BE: IT RFISOLVED by the Board of Cc,unty Commissioners of Indian Itiver County, Florida, in open meeting assembled in the Indian River County Courthouse, located in the City of Vero Beach, Florida the 21st day of June, 1978, as follows: 1. That the project generally described above is in the best interest of the Applicant and the general public.