HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-066RESOLUTION NO. 2017- 066
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS FOR INDIAN RIVER COUNTY TO
PARTICIPATE IN A JOINT MEETING WITH THE ST.
LUCIE COUNTY COMMISSION AND MARTIN COUNTY
COMMISSION TO DISCUSS AND PLAN MATTERS OF
MUTUAL INTEREST; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners for Indian River County desires to
participate in a joint meeting with the Board of County Commissioners for St. Lucie County and
the Board of County Commissioners for Martin County to discuss legislative priorities that we
share prior to the State of Florida's 2018 legislative session; and
WHEREAS, Section 125.001, Florida Statutes, authorizes county boards to meet and
discuss matters of mutual interest with one or more adjacent counties or municipalities; and
WHEREAS, Section 125.001, Florida Statutes, further states that such meetings may be
held at any appropriate public place within the jurisdiction of any participating county or
municipality, and requires that due public notice be provided within the jurisdiction of all
participating municipalities and counties; and
WHEREAS, Section 125.001, Florida Statutes, further requires that the governing body
of a county or municipality must first adopt a resolution authorizing participation in the joint
meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS THAT:
Section 1. The above "WHEREAS: clauses are true and correct, and hereby adopted as
findings of this Board.
Section 2. Pursuant to Section 125.001, Florida Statutes, the Board of County
Commissioners is hereby authorized to participate in a joint meeting with the St. Lucie County
Commissioners and Martin County Commissioners on a date that will be properly noticed within
the jurisdiction of all participating counties.
taken.
Section 3. Notice of this meeting shall be duly advertised and official minutes shall be
Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
The foregoing resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Solari
and seconded by Commissioner mains , and, upon being put to a vote, the
vote was as follows:
RESOLUTION NO. 2017- 066
Chairman Joseph E. Flescher
Vice -Chairman Peter D. O'Bryan
Commissioner Susan Adams
Commissioner Bob Solari
Commissioner Tim Zorc
AYE
AYE
AYE
AYE
AYE
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 20 day of
June , 2017.
By
ATTEST: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk
of Court and Comptroller
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Deputy Clerk
Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
By: ie ' r
Kat Pingolt Cotner
Assistant County Attorney
ph Flescher, Chairman