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ORDINANCE 91-18
AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA PROVIDING FOR THE ACTIVATION OF
THE DISASTER EMERGENCY PLANS APPLICABLE
TO INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AND ENUMERATING
ACTIONS THAT MAY BE TAKEN DURING SAID
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, that:
SECTION 1.
A new section 101.09 of the Code is added to read
as follows:
Section 101,09 Disaster Emergency Plans
(1) A proclamation declaring a state of emergency
sharF—a—ctivate the isomer emergency prtan-s a-ppl-i-ca-bte to
Indian River County and shall be the authority for use or
distribution of any supplies, equipment, materials,
facilities assembled or arranged to be made available
(2) The following emergency measures may be taken
during the proclaimed state of emergency with such
limitation and conditions as deemed appropriate to protect
the health, safety and welfare of the community:
a. Suspend or limit the sale, dispensing or
transportation of alcoholic beverages, firearms, explosives
and combustibles.
b. Establish curfews, including but not
limited to the proKibition o or restrict -ion orr--p-edestrians
and vehicular movement, standing and parking, except for the
provisions of designated, essential services, such as fire,
police, emergency medical services and hospital services,
inc_luc[ing the transportation of patients, utility emergency
repairs and emergency calls by physicians.
C. Utilize all available resources of the
county government as reasonably necessary to cope with the
disaster emergency, including emergency expenditures.
d. Declare certain areas off limits.
e. Make provisions for availability and use
of temporary emergency housing and emergency warehousing of
materials.
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f. Establish emergency operating centers
and shelters in addition to or in place of those provided
for in the County's Emergency Plan.
g, Declare that during an emergency it
shall be unlawful and an offense against Indian River County
for any person to use the fresh water supplied by the County
or the City of Vero Beach for any purpose other than
cook] ng -4 -dr i nk ng-or--bat-h-i-n
h. Declare that during an emergency it
shall be unlawful and an offense against Indian River County
for any person operating within the County to charge more
than the normal average retail price for any merchandise,
goods, or services sold during the emergency. The average
retail price at which similar merchandise, goods, or
services was being sold during the ninety (90) days
immediately preceding the emergency or at a mark-up which is
a larger percentage over wholesale cost than was being added
to wholesale cost prior to the emergency.
i. Confiscate merchandise, equipment,
vehicles or property needed to alleviate the emergency.
Reimbursemen-Asha-I1 -be-- i -t -h -i -n s-i-xty (-6-0)- -days and at
customary value charge for the items during ninety (90) days
previous to the emergency.
j. Preceding or during the emergency
request assistance of the National Guard or the Army, Coast
Guard, or other law enforcement divisions as necessary to
assist in the mitigation of the emergency or to help
maintain law and order, rescue, and traffic control.
k. The powers enumerated in this section
are illustrative and shall not be construed as a limitation
on authority.
SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY.
If any section, or if any sentence, paragraph,
phrase, or word-o-f—thas o-rda-nanc-e_-is--fo r a n y-rfa_s o n -he I_d to
be unconstitutional, inoperative, or void, such holding
shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance,
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and it shall be construed to have been the legislative
intent pass a or finance wifio uncons I utlona�
invalid or inoperative part.
SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This ordinance shall become effective on beQQ.04_
law
Approved and adopted by the Board of County .
Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, on this 7'
day of _M 1991,
This ordinance was .advertised in the Vero Beach
Press -Journal on the _12_ day of Agril---- , 1991, for a
public hearing to be held on the 7 - day of _ May__
1991, at which time it was moved for adoption by
Commissioner and .seconded by Commissioner Scurlock-
and
curlockand adopted by the following vote:
Chairman Richard N. Bird Ale __
Vice Chairman Gary C. Wheeler Aye __
Commissioner Margaret C. Bowman Aye —
Commissioner Don C._ Scurlock, Jr. Aye —
Commi ss i o n e r Carolyn K. Eggert Aye —
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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Attest By
Jeff rey; �artk
Clerk r
Acknowledgment by the Department of State of the Sta�fe,3of
Florida, this 16th day of May 1991,
E-ff-eclive-cla-te: Aeknow]edgmentfromrThe-Depart-ment of P,
received on this 21st day of May , 1991, at10:00
a.m./p.m. and filed in the Office of t1e -clerk of the Boarr
oT—County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida.
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