Laserfiche WebLink
RESOLUTION NO. 84-21 <br />® A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />® OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA EXPRESSING ITS <br />INTENT TO PURSUE DESIGNATION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />AS A REDEVELOPMENT AREA. <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County is presently experiencing <br />a high rate of unemployment; and <br />WHEREAS, it is a worthy objective of. the Board of <br />County Commissioners to seek a reduction in unemployment within <br />the County through all available means; and <br />WHEREAS, the United States Department of Commerce has <br />notified the County that it is statistically eligible to meet the <br />qualifications of the Department .for designation as a redevelop- <br />ment area; and <br />WHEREAS, designation of this County as a redevelopment <br />area will qualify the County for federal funds which may be used <br />in the effort to reduce unemployment within Indian River County. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED B" THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that the Board <br />formally expresses its intent to pursue designation of this County <br />as an EDA Redevelopment Area and that the County proposes to take <br />the necessary steps to participate in the Economic Development. <br />Agency of the United States Department of Commerce programs, <br />including the establishment of an OEDP committee and the prepara- <br />tion of an overall economic development plan for Indian River <br />County. <br />The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner <br />Wodtke who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by <br />Commissioner Bird and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as <br />follows: <br />Chairman Don <br />C. Scurlock, Jr. <br />- Aye <br />Vice -Chairman Patrick B. <br />Lyons <br />- Aye <br />Commissioner <br />Richar3 N. <br />Bird <br />- Aye <br />Commissioner <br />Margaret C. <br />Bowman <br />- Aye <br />Commissioner <br />William C. <br />Wodtke, Jr. <br />- Aye <br />The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly <br />passed and adopted this 14th day of March, 19 M'..' <br />BOARD OF CO6NTY'i f.OMMISiJ1IONERS <br />OF INDIADI-RIVER'COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />By. , <br />DON C.. R SC , <br />Chairman <br />APPROVED AS TO FORM , <br />AND LEGA}`au ICI" CY: Attest• <br />gy= `� Pti-� L' FREDA WRIGHT, CU rk <br />Z`oun Attorney <br />