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RESOLUTION 2001- 039 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER <br />COUNTY, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING THE <br />INDIAN RIVER LAGOON SCENIC HIGHWAY <br />BEAUTIFICATION GRANT PROPOSAL, AND <br />DIRECTING THE CLERK TO THE BOARD OF <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO SEND A <br />COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE <br />FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF <br />TRANSPORTATION. <br />WHEREAS, many roadside areas and median strips abutting Department of <br />Transportation right-of-way areas should be maintained and attractively landscaped; and <br />WHEREAS, the use of native, drought -tolerant plants for landscaping, and the use <br />of innovative irrigation techniques will conserve vital water supplies; and <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County is supportive of the Scenic Highway Program and <br />supports inter -county efforts to beautify the Indian River Lagoon Scenic Highway; and <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners is supportive of future Scenic <br />Highway Beautification Applications focusing on similar plantings in right-of-way areas <br />within Indian River County; and <br />WHEREAS, the Indian River Lagoon Scenic Highway Coalition's Beautification <br />grant proposal represents a regional approach to beautifying our state's -newest scenic <br />highway, <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners <br />of Indian River County, Florida, as follows: <br />1. The Board of County Commissioners supports the Indian River Lagoon <br />Scenic Highway Beautification Grant Proposal. <br />If 2. The Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners is directed to send a copy <br />of this Resolution to the Florida Department of Transportation. <br />The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Macht <br />and the motion was seconded by Commissioner Ti ppi n and, upon <br />being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: <br />Chairman Caroline D. Ginn Aye <br />Vice Chairman Ruth Stanbridge Aye <br />Commissioner Fran B. Adams Aye <br />Commissioner Kenneth R. Macht Aye <br />Commissioner John W. Tippin Aye <br />April 3, 2001 <br />94 <br />4 ! <br />PG 78 <br />