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5m 9 7= PAIGE731' J1 PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, dm Florida Medical Entomology Labmamry m cele =W* its Fortieth Aww--y as a research and education center of the University of FloridaWAS; and WHEREAS, the Leboratmy was dedicated on April 8,19%. and comisls of a group ofbuildings among 38 acres of an oak -palm forest, a scrub oak -pine forest and an extensive salt marsh. The Laboratory site is surrounded by a 291 arae preserve of similar habitats. including freshwater wadands. mangrove swamp and a scrubby pine 9atwoods. and WHEREAS. the Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory offers an experienced staff of researchers and educators, a singular site, and ample physical facilities; and WHEREAS, the mission ofthe Laboratory is to conduct research in the biology and control of biting insects OW other arthropods, which we impoRmt transmitters of disease or pest annoyances. giving special attention to the needs of Florida's mosquito control organizations: and WHEREAS, the Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory is a center to train students and persomWmtheentmwtogiWagxzbofpubhcheahh,vamrmmyscimce sanitation mosquitocontrol, dqa. geand irrigationdesign, w dands management,andotherareasofservicerequiringknowledgeof medical entomology, and the Laboratory may mored research amt training to international programs: NOW, THEREFORE. BE IT pRocLADAED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Florida diet April 8. 1996 is the R anniversary of the Florida Medical Entomology laboratory. The&errdrarognizestbatffierc 66aingdone atthenondaMcdwalEommologylaborsomy isvery importernand contributes to the heft and welfare ofdmresidents offt= mrmity. The Board salutes the devoted members of the laboratory, and wishes thern continued success in the future. Adopted this 9 day of April, 1996. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA ON MOTION by Commissioner Eggert, SECONDED by Commissioner Macht, the Board unanimously approved the proclamation in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory. C. Approval of Warrants - March 15-22, 1996 The Board reviewed a Memorandum of March 22, 1996: TO: HONORABLE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS DATE: MARCH 22, 1996 SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF WARRANTS FROM: EDWIN M. FRY, JR., FINANCE DIRECTOR In compliance with Chapter 136.06, Florida Statutes, all warrants issued by the Board of County Commissioners are to be recorded in the Board minutes. Approval is requested for the attached list of warrants, issued by the Clerk to the Board, for the time period of March 15 thru March 22, 1996. 4 April 9, 1996