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RESOLUTION NO. 97-131 <br />A RESOLUTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, <br />FLORIDA, TO THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE <br />OF FLORIDA IN SUPPORT AMENDING THE LAW <br />TO GIVE NON -CHARTER COUNTIES THE RIGHT TO <br />PETITION FOR INITIATIVES. <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County feels that the right to petition for initiatives is an <br />important civic right, which charter counties have automatically; and <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County is a non -charter county and would like to see <br />non -charter counties have this same right; and <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Board urges the <br />Legislature of the State of Florida to amend the law to give non -charter counties the <br />same right to petition for initiatives as charter counties have. <br />The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner ri nn <br />the motion was seconded by Commissioner Ti ppi n . and <br />vote, the vote was as follows: ,and, upon being put to a <br />Chairman Carolyn K. Eggert <br />Aye <br />Vice Chairman John W. Tippin <br />Aye <br />Commissioner Kenneth R. Macht <br />Absent. <br />Commissioner Caroline D. Ginn <br />Aye <br />Commissioner Fran B. Adams <br />Aye <br />The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this <br />21 day of. October. 1997. <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />st: <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />BY <br />Jeffrey art Clerk <br />414rChairman <br />olyn K. rt <br />A.�-c <br />OCTOBER 21, 1997 <br />APPROVED AS TO FORM <br />A EGAL F IC►ENCY: <br />Charles P. l�ilun»r <br />County Attz.•ne., <br />83 <br />BOO( .� >, <br />