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40 <br />C� <br />4& <br />Indian River County <br />Board of County Commissioners <br />Department of Emergency Services <br />1840 25th Street, Vera Beach, Florida 32960 <br />September 25, 2000 <br />Hank Erikson <br />Florida Department of Community Affairs <br />Division of Emergency Management <br />2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard <br />Tallahassee, FL 32399-2100 <br />RE: LMS ENDORSEMENT <br />SHELTER RETROFIT PROJECTS <br />Dear Mr. Erikson, <br />As Chairman of the Indian River County Local Mitigation Strategy Working Group, 1 would like <br />to offer my support to Clic submission of Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Applications for <br />Shelter Retrofit Projects for Indian River County. <br />As a result of implementing an approved project prioritization methodology, a list of ranked <br />projects was generated and approved by the Indian River County LMS Working. Group at its <br />August 18, 1999 meeting. The LMS was formally adopted by Resolution of the Board of County <br />Commissioners on November 16, 1999. One of the approved projects was to seek funding for <br />retrofits to (lie county's public schools, which serve as public shelters, to reduce vulnerability to <br />winds and flood damage, thereby reducing the county's safe shelter deficit. <br />If you [rave any questions, please don't hesitate to call me. <br />Sincerely, <br />j`.'� <br />I}ouglas ight, Director <br />Chairman, LMS Working Group <br />cc: Nathan McCollum, Emergency Management Coordinator <br />Division of Division of Uivisian at division of <br />inmrgenry Medical Animal Control fire Services unesgency Management <br />. m ccs 567.8000 562.2028 [ S67-80000 <br />S67.8000 Ext. 446 <br /><1. 444 <br />[%1`717 SONCOM 224-1444 f AX (56() 567.9323 <br />