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RESOLUTION NO. 83-116 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA SETTING FORTH THE COUNTY'S POSITION ON THE HUTCHINSON ISLAND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN. WHEREAS, in the initial request from the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council to create a resource planning and management committee for Hutchinson Island, the proposed study area was limited to Martin County and St. Lucie County; and 0.sm WHEREAS, among the reasons for expanding the study area as set forth in Secretary Heggen's memorandum to Governor Graham dated November 22, 1982 was that the presence of a third county would assist in reconciling differences between Martin County and St. Lucie County and that: ...it was felt that Indian River County's success in dealing with Barrier. Island development issues would be a valuable asset to the committee. and WHEREAS, representatives of Indian River County and landowners were also told that the Hutchinson Island study area was expanded to include Indian River County so that the local comprehensive plans and land development restrictions existing within Indian River County would serve as a model of barrier island development for other local government jurisdictions within the Hutchinson Island study area; and WHEREAS, the Hutchinson Island Resource Management Plan (the "Plan") was adopted by the Hutchinson Island Resource Planning and Management Committee (the "Committee") on October 6, 1983; and WHEREAS, the transportation portion of the Plan recommends that each unit of local government complete a "trans- portation impact study" and recommends development restrictions on those local governments in which the estimated off island average daily trips generated by existing and approved development exceeds the level of service "C" and "D" as calculated by the State Department of Transportation; and WHEREAS, the Plan provides that such development restrictions should remain until the transportation impact study -1-