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5. PROC'I,AMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS <br />5.4.1. PROCLAMATION HONORING JOHN W. TIPPIN <br />The Chairman presented the following Proclamation to Vice Chairman John Tippin. <br />PROCLAMATION <br />HONORING JOHN W. TIPPIN <br />WHEREAS, JOHN W. TIPPIN has announced his retirement from the Indian River County <br />Board of County Commissioners, effective November, 2002, at the end of his term of office; and <br />WHEREAS, JOHN was elected by the citizens of Indian River County in 1992, and re-elected <br />in 1994 and 1998, and was elected Chairman of the Board by his fellow Commissioners in 1994 and <br />1998; and <br />WHEREAS, JOHN has served with distinction as Chairman of the Affordable Housing <br />Advisory Committee, Economic Development Council, Metropolitan Planning Organization, Tourist <br />Development Council and the Treasure Coast Council of Local Governments; and as a member of the <br />Court Administrator's Budget Committee, Economic Development Private/Public Task Force, Medical <br />Examiner Budget Committee, State MPO Advisory Council, Transit Strategic Plan Advisory Committee, <br />Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council, Treasure Coast Job Training Consortium, Nineteen Judicial <br />Circuit Conflict Committee and liaison between the County and the Chamber of Commerce's Economic <br />Development Division; and <br />WHEREAS, JOHN's forefathers settled in Indian River County even before the arrival of the <br />Mayflower, and John himself was barn an Storm Grove Road. He has a keen sense of humor and freely <br />shares stories about the history of the County and the days of his youth to all who will listen. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Board expresses its deep <br />appreciation for the dedicated service <br />JOHN W. TIPPIN <br />has given to Indian River County, and his fellow Board members extend warmest wishes for his future <br />success in his chosen field of Aquatic Research and Hydrological Studies. <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />i. <br />Ruth m <br />M. Stanbridge, Chairarj <br />Fran B. Adams <br />Caroli pe D. Ginn <br />/l�� <br />Kenneth R. Macht <br />NOVEMBER 12, 2002 <br />