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• <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Adams, <br />SECONDED by Commissioner Stanbridge, the <br />Board, by a 4-0 vote (Commissioner Ginn being <br />absent), unanimously adopted Resolution 99-078 in <br />support of the designation of the Indian River <br />Lagoon Scenic Highway in Brevard and Indian River <br />by the Florida Department of Transportation. <br />RESOLUTION NUMBER 99-__U <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY FLORIDA, IN SUPPORT OF THE <br />DESIGNATION OF THE INDIAN RIVER LAGOON SCENIC HIGHWAY IN <br />BREVARD AND INDIAN RIVER BY THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF <br />TRANSPORTATION. <br />Whereas a Corridor Advocacy Group has been formed for the Indian River Lagoon Scenic <br />Highway, as required by Florida statues for the designation of a Florida Scenic Highway, and <br />Whereas the purpose ofthe scenic highway designation is to protect, enhance, preserve, and <br />maintain the intrinsic resources of the designated corridor, while utilizing these resources for <br />appropriate economic development and tourism, and <br />Whereas we believe that significant benefits of additional resource conservation, aesthetic <br />enhancement, recreational amenities, public information and economic development can result from <br />the scenic highway designation, and <br />Whereas the Corridor Management Plan will delineate the implementation of the goals and <br />objectives of the scenic highway program, and <br />Whereas the Corridor Management Plan will be developed and implemented through a grass <br />roots effort with the approval ofthe local governments ofthe jurisdictions through which the corridor <br />passes, and <br />Whereas there will be no state or federal restrictions on land use within the corridor by virtue <br />of the designation, <br />Now, therefore, be it resolved that the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River <br />County register its support for the designation ofthe Indian River Lagoon Scenic Highway in Brevard <br />County and Indian River County by the Florida Department of Transportation, and <br />Be it further resolved that staffs under our jurisdiction be authorized to participate in <br />supporting the designation effort. <br />The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner A d a m s , and the <br />motion was seconded by Commissioner Stanbridge , and, upon being put to a vote, the <br />vote was as follows: <br />AUGUST 3, 1999 <br />Chairman Kenneth R. Macht <br />Aye <br />Vice Chairman Fran B. Adams <br />Aye <br />Commissioner Caroline D. Ginn <br />Absent <br />Commissioner John W. Tippin <br />Aye <br />Commissioner Ruth M. Stanbridge <br />Aye <br />-63- <br />600K ft PAC <br />