HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-0152 /12 /91 (LEGAL)Reso3(Vk) 7 />'`7!
RESOLUTION NO. 91-15
A RESOLUTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, DECLARING SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17,
1991, OPERATION TROOP SUPPORT DAY AND
ENDORSING A PUBLIC SHOWING OF SUPPORT AT
A RALLY AT MEMORIAL ISLAND.
WHEREAS, members of the United States Armed Forces are
now stationed overseas in Saudi Arabia and other Middle
Eastern countries and are engaged in operation Desert Storm,
which was sanctioned overwhelmingly by the United Nations;
and
WHEREAS, it would be appropriate and helpful for our
troops, who are daily risking their lives in a just fight
against tyranny, to know that the American public in general
and the citizens of Indian River County in particular
strongly support them; and
WHEREAS, Indian River County believes that this is a
noble cause and that the public should observe a special day
of remembrance for these troops,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. The Board declares Sunday, February 17, 1991, Operation
Troop Support Day, a special day of observance in
support of these troops.
2. The Board encourages all people in Indian River County
to assemble at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 17, 1991,
at Memorial Island, Riverside Park, Vero Beach, for a
public demonstration of our support for our troops in
the Middle East.
The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner
Wheeler _____ and the motion was seconded by Commissioner
Fypart , and, upon being put to a vote, the vote
was as follows:
Chairman Richard N. Bird Aye
Vice Chairman Gary C. Wheeler Aye
Commissioner Don C. Scurlock, Jr. Aye
Commissioner Margaret C. Bowman Aye
Commissioner Carolyn K. Eggert Aye
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly
passed and adopted this 12th day of February, 1991.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
QTc ar IT—BTTT T —
Chairman
a'rioh, Clerk
a.
4.0 Ca Acyr Ovcd
I r.r.h i41r1r
Dale