HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-055RESOLUTION NO. 2019- 055
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, DELEGATING
AUTHORITY TO THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO DECLARE
STATES OF LOCAL EMERGENCIES AND TO ACT IN A STATE
OF FLORIDA DECLARED EMERGENCY AFFECTING INDIAN
RIVER COUNTY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Board has determined that it is in the best interests of the County to
delegate the authority to declare that a state of local emergency exists in Indian River
County to the County Administrator acting as Indian River County Emergency Services
District Director for any local emergency that may arise from July 9, 2019 through calendar
year 2020; and
WHEREAS, the Board has determined that it is in the best interests of the County to
delegate the authority to issue orders and rules, including Emergency Orders, during a
State of Florida declared emergency affecting Indian River County to the County
Administrator acting as Indian River County Emergency Services District Director for any
declared emergency that may arise from July 9, 2019 through calendar year 2020.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows:
Commencing July 9, 2019, and continuing through December 31, 2020, the Indian
River County Administrator acting as Indian River County Emergency Services District
Director, or his designee, is hereby delegated the authority: (i) to declare a state of local
emergency for Indian River County pursuant to Florida Statutes section
252.38(3)(x)(5)(2017); and (ii) to issue orders and rules, including, without limitation, the
ability to issue Emergency Orders for Indian River County, during a period of a declared
emergency pursuant to any duly issued Executive Order concerning Emergency
Management issued by the Governor of the State of Florida declaring that a disaster
and/or emergency [as such terms are defined in Florida Statutes sections 252.34 (2) and
(4) respectively] exists in Indian River County.
The Resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Flescher , and the motion
was seconded by Commissioner o' Bryan , and upon being put to a vote, the vote was
as follows:
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RESOLUTION NO. 2019- 055
Chairman Bob Solari
AYE
Vice Chairman Susan Adams
AYE
Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher
AYE
Commissioner Tim Zorc
AYE
Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan
AYE
The Chairman thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this 9th
day of July, 2019 with an effective date of July 9, 2019.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
Attest: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of
Circuit Court and Comptroller
By avJ4 u adv By
Deputy Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY
BY
4;5A —NREINGOLD
COUNTY ATTORNEY
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Bob Solari, Chairman
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