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RESOLUTION NO. 95-24
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY 0014HISSIONERS OF
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO THE FLORIDA
LEGISLATURE URGING THAT THE FLORIDA INLAND
NAVIGATION DISTRICT NOT BE ABOLISHED.
MNEREAS, in 1990, the Florida Legislature directed that the Florida
Inland Navigation District (FIND) undergo a Legislative Sundown Review in the
1995 Session; and
WHEREAS, Indian River County has had an excellent relationship working
with FIND on local project implementation and feels the public would suffer a
definite negative impact if FIND were abolished; and
MHEREAS, FIND has provided and continues to provide support and programs
which are beneficial to the County; and
WHEREAS, the County has neither the staff nor the funding to takeover
providing these programs on its own;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. The Board strongly urges the Florida Legislature not to abolish FIND on
October 1, 1995.
2. The Board encourages the Legislature to introduce legislation to
continue FIND indefinitely.
The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Eggert, and the
motion was seconded by commissioner Bird, and, upon being put to a vote, the
vote was as follows:
Chairman Kenneth R. Macht Absent
Vice Chairman Fran B. Adams Aye
Commissioner Richard N. Bird Aye
Commissioner Carolyn K. Eggert Aye
Commissioner John W. Tippin Aye
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted
this 7th day of February, 1995.
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asyR� K; !1ertqW, Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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Fran B. Adams
Vice Chairman
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