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RESOLUTION NO. 2023- <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, <br />AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS FOR INDIAN RIVER COUNTY TO <br />PARTICIPATE IN A JOINT MEETING WITH THE BOARD <br />OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE ST. LUCIE <br />COUNTY, THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF <br />MARTIN COUNTY, AND THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, TO <br />DISCUSS AND PLAN MATTERS OF MUTUAL INTEREST; <br />AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners for Indian River County desires to <br />participate in a joint meeting with the Board of County Commissioners for St. Lucie County, the <br />Board of County Commissioners for Martin County, and the Board of County Commissioners of <br />Okeechobee County to discuss legislative priorities that we share prior to the State of Florida's 2024 <br />legislative session; and <br />WHEREAS, Section 125.001, Florida Statutes, authorizes county boards to meet and <br />discuss matters of mutual interest with one or more adjacent counties or municipalities; and <br />WHEREAS, Section 125.001, Florida Statutes, further states that such meetings may be <br />held at any appropriate public place within the jurisdiction of any participating county or <br />municipality, and requires that due public notice be provided within the jurisdiction of all <br />participating municipalities and counties; and <br />WHEREAS, Section 125.001, Florida Statutes, further requires that the governing body of <br />a county or municipality must first adopt a resolution authorizing participation in the j oint meeting, <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS THAT: <br />Section 1. The above "WHEREAS" clauses are true and correct, and hereby adopted as <br />findings of this Board. <br />Section 2. Pursuant to Section 125.001, Florida Statutes, the Board of County <br />Commissioners is hereby authorized to participate in a joint meeting with the St. Lucie County <br />Commissioners, Martin County Commissioners, and Okeechobee County Commissioners on <br />October 27, 2023 which will be properly noticed within the jurisdiction of all participating counties. <br />taken. <br />Section 3. Notice of this meeting shall be duly advertised and official minutes shall be <br />Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. <br />82 <br />