HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-093RESOLUTION N0.2013- 093
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
CONCERNING SPECIAL ACTS OF LOCAL APPLICATION
REGARDING FISHING AND FISHING GEAR AND THE
FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
COMMISSION.
WHEREAS, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (the "Commission")
consists of seven unelected members appointed by the Governor of the State of Florida, and confirmed
by the Senate; and
WHEREAS, the unelected bureaucratic Commission has requested that the Board of County
Commissioners review three special acts of local application relating to fishing regulations in Indian
River County to determine whether these three special acts of local application can be repealed; and
WHEREAS, the elected members of the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River
County do not wish to provide a position on the repeal of these special acts of local application to an
unelected, bureaucratic body; and
WHEREAS, the elected members of the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River
County believe that rules and regulations governing fishing regulations should be established by
elected officials directly beholden to the people,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY that:
1. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The Board of County
Commissioners of Indian River County have unanimously refused to take a position on whether the
unelected, bureaucratic Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should repeal or not
repeal three special acts of local application in Indian River County.
The foregoing resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Davis ,and
the motion was seconded by Commissioner Solari and, upon being put to a vote, the vote
was as follows:
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Chairman Joseph E. Flescher
Vice Chairman Wesley S. Davis
Commissioner Bob Solari
Commissioner Tim Zorc
Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 17th day of
September , 2013.
ATTEST: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of Court
and Comptroller
By:
Deputy Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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