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9_R_1_PURI ,IC DTSCTTSSTON ITEM - PENNY CHANTIT.FB, CHAMBER <br />OF COMMERCE — CHAMBER RFSOLITTIaN SITPPO_RTTNG THE <br />VF,RO REACH AIRPORT <br />The Board reviewed the following Resolution: <br />Indian River County <br />Chum er of Commerce <br />RESOLUTION <br />VERO BEACH MUNICIPAL AIRPORT <br />Whereas Vero Beach Municipal Airport is a major part of the transportation <br />infrastructure of Indian River County; and, <br />Whereas Vero Beach Municipal Airport contributes to the local economy and plays a <br />role in supporting the area's quality of life; and, <br />Whereas Vero Beach Municipal Airport provides non -aviation businesses a good <br />working environment; and, <br />Whereas Vero Beach Municipal Airport provides a quality general aviation facility for <br />residents, business people, travelers and visitors; and, <br />Whereas Vero Beach Municipal Airport supports community services such as medical <br />and emergency flights, search and rescue flights, environmental patrol and <br />management; aerial inspections and news and traffic reporting; and, <br />Whereas Vero Beach Municipal Airport provides 2,676 jobs to area residents; and, <br />Whereas Vero Beach Municipal Airport is home to more than 80 businesses; and, <br />Whereas Vero Beach Municipal Airport provides a total payroll of more than $87 million <br />dollars to the local economy with a total annual economic activity of more than <br />$310,600,000; <br />Now therefore, the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors <br />hereby recognizes and supports the efforts of the airport and the positive role <br />the Vero Beach Municipal Airport plays in the Indian River community at large. <br />iff <br />t o Ionadio Jay Hart P= filer <br />Presi. nt Vice President e Director <br />Presented to Board of County Commissioners <br />October 1, 2002 <br />FLORIDA+ <br />CHAMBER OF COMMERCE <br />1216 21st Street • PO. Box 2947 • Vero Beach, FL 32961 • Tel 561.567.3491 • Fax 561.778-3181 <br />http://www.vero-beach.ft.us/chamber • e-mail: chamber@vero-beach.ft.us <br />OCTOBER 1, 2002 58 <br />