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RESOLUTION NO. 91- S9
A RESOLUTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, BY AND THROUGH ITS BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, ADOPTING AND
APPROVING THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCY PLAN.
WHEREAS, Chapter 252, Florida Statutes, assigns to the Board of
County Commissioners responsibility for disaster mitigation, preparedness,
response, and recovery; and
WHEREAS, with the enactment of the Emergency Planning and
Community Right -to -Know Act of 1986, Congress imposed upon local
emergency planning committees and local governments additional planning and
preparedness requirements for response to emergencies involving the release
of hazardous materials; and
WHEREAS, each county within a Local Emergency Planning District is
required to develop an Emergency Response Plan for Hazardous Materials to
become a component part of the local Emergency Planning District Plan; and
WHEREAS, this plan is intended to provide the framework for the
development of detailed operating procedures by first response public safety
agencies charged with the responsibility of protecting the public's health and
safety from the discharge or release of extremely toxic chemicals;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the 1991
Indian River County Hazardous Materials Plan is hereby adopted.
The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Wheel e r
and the motion was seconded by Commissioner Sc u r 1 oc k , 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 Ay e
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and
adopted this 6th day of August
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, 1991.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RI ER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
Richard N. Bird
Jeff ey . B rto Cl ,t4,. a Chairman
e ofkiciai 1991 :INDIAN RIVER HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCY
PLAN IS -ON FILE. IN THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES
DEPARTMENT. Indi9n filver ca Aooroved Da to
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