HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-122RESOLUTION NO. 2013- 122
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, DELEGATING
AUTHORITY TO THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO DECLARE
STATES OF LOCAL EMERGENCIES AND TO ACT IN A STATE OF
FLORIDA DECLARED EMERGENCY AFFECTING INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY; RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 2012-112 EFFECTIVE
NOVEMBER 19, 2013; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Board has determined that it is in the best interests of the County to
delegate the authority to declare that a state of local emergency exists in Indian River
County to the County Administrator acting as Indian River County Emergency Services
District Director for any local emergency that may arise from November 19, 2013 through
calendar year 2014; and
WHEREAS, the Board has determined that it is in the best interests of the County to
delegate the authority to issue orders and rules, including Emergency Orders, during a
State of Florida declared emergency affecting Indian River County to the County
Administrator acting as Indian River County Emergency Services District Director for any
declared emergency that may arise from November 19, 2013 through calendar year 2014.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows:
1. Resolution 2012-112 of the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners
which speaks to delegation of authority is hereby rescinded in its entirety effective
November 19, 2013.
2. Commencing November 19, 2013, and continuing through December 31, 2014, the
Indian River County Administrator acting as Indian River County Emergency
Services District Director, or his designee, is hereby delegated the authority: (i) to
declare a state of local emergency for Indian River County pursuant to Florida
Statutes section 252.38(3)(a)(5)(2012); and (ii) to issue orders and rules, including,
without limitation, the ability to issue Emergency Orders for Indian River County,
during a period of a declared emergency pursuant to any duly issued Executive
Order concerning Emergency Management issued by the Governor of the State of
Florida declaring that a disaster and/or emergency [as such terms are defined in
Florida Statutes sections 252.34 (1) and (3) respectively] exists in Indian River
County.
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RESOLUTION NO, 2013- 122
The Resolution was moved to adoption by Commissioner Davis , and the motion
was seconded by Commissioner Flescher , and upon being put to a vote, the vote was
as follows:
Commissioner Wesley S. Davis Aye
Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher Ave
Commissioner Tim Zorc Ave
Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan Aye
Commissioner Bob Solari Aye
The Chairman thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this 19tH
Jay of November, 2013 with an effective date of November 19, 2013.
Attest: Jeffrey R. Smi h, Clerk of
Circuit Co and CompJr6ller
Deputy
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEQAL SUFFICIENCY
BY�
DYLAN REINGOLD
COUNTY ATTORNEY
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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