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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-054RESOLUTION NO. 2012- 054 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROVIDING REPRESENTATION FOR A REPRESENTATIVE FROM INDIAN RIVER STATE COLLEGE TO SERVE ON THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL. WHEREAS, by Resolution 93-175, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, created an Economic Development Council; and WHEREAS, the Board restructured the Economic Development Council by approving Resolution 2003-127, creating the existing Council of 19 members; and WHEREAS, the Board added three additional members to the Economic Development Council to provide representation for the Town of Indian River Shores, the Town of Orchid and the Work Force Development Board by approving Resolution 2008-003, creating the existing Council of 22 members; and WHEREAS, Indian River State College continues to expand its role in the County by adding additional 4 -year bachelor's degree programs and thereby is increasingly becoming an important source of education and information to the local economy; and WHEREAS, it is the will of the Board of County Commissioners to provide for a representative from the Indian River State College to serve on the Economic Development Council in place of the member of civic organizations; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: 1. ESTABLISHMENT. A representative from Indian River State College is hereby added to the Economic Development Council to provide representation from the area's post secondary education system which will replace the member from civic organization. 2. RESIDENCY IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY NOT MANDATORY. Since Indian River State College has campuses in four counties on the Treasure Coast, its representative need not be a resident of Indian River County. 3. NO OTHER CHANGES. Aside from the change of the membership from a representative from a civic organization to a representative from Indian River State College, no other changes F:Wttorney\Bill\Committees\Economic Development COuncihreSolntion of economic development revision 2012.doc RESOLUTION NO. 2012 - 054 are made to the Powers, Duties and other provisions of the Economic Development Council. The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner o'Bryan , and the motion was seconded by Commissioner wheeler and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows.- Chairman ollows: Chairman Gary C. Wheeler Aye Vice Chairman Peter D. O'Bryan Ave Commissioner Wesley S. Davis Ave Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher Ave Commissioner Bob Solari Ave The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 5th day of June, 2012. Attest: J. K. Barton, Clerk By ­, eputy Clerk Approved for form and legal 7sici n y: William K. eBraal Deputy County Attorney 2 INDIAN RIVER COUNTY Board of County Commissioners By CJ Ga . WheeJtin it „eNER„COU�� ppb