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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-1049/4/90.2(LEGAL)Reso3(Vk) RESOLUTION NO. 90-104 A RESOLUTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING A LAND ACQUISITION ADVISORY COMMITTEE. WHEREAS 1 AS Ri n an ver County has adopted policies in Its Comprehensive Plan which encourage the acquisition of tracts of valuable native land, environmentally sensitive land, or lands which have great recreational worth; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has decided that the decision of which lands to buy should be made after input from a large group of varied and informed Interests so that the decision will have the support of the majority of the population of Indian River County, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: 1) ESTABLISHMENT AND MEMBERSHIP OF COMMITTEE There is hereby established a Land Acquisition Advisory Committee to be composed of 14 members with membership as follows: 1. County Commissioner as Chairman, Don C. Scurlock, Jr. 2. Representative of Vero Beach City Council, Jay Smith 3. Representative of Sebastian City Council, Robert McCollum 4. Representative of Felismere City Council S. Representative of Indian River Shores Town Council, Mayor Fritz Gierhart 6. Representative of Orchid Town Council 7. Member of Indian River Land Trust, Steve Hawkins 8. Member of Sierra Club Conservation Committee, Bud Kleckner 9. Member of PIAS 10. Member of Board of Realtors 11. Member of Chamber of Commerce or Council of 100 12. Member of Taxpayers' Association 13. Member of Civic Association 14. Member from agricultural interests 2) TERM OF OFFICE -------------- The term of office of each member shall be two years with the initial appointments staggered so that as near as possible one-half of the committee will serve terms of one year and one-half terms of two years, with each member thereafter serving terms of two years. Resolution No. 90-104 3) PURPOSE OF THE COMMITTEE The purpose of the committee shall be to: 1. Carry out the policies of the Conservation Element of the Indian River County Compre-hensive Plan, particularly Objective 6, Upland Vegetation Communities with special emphasis on Policies 6.1 through 6.6 by 1992; j 2. Work with the County and all municipalities to make priorities for future land acqui- sition; 3. Work with private groups and landholders in addition to state and federal agencies for the acquisition of land; 4. Work with current developments and golf courses to place currently preserved land Into conservation easements for permanent preservation; and S. Develop funding mechanisms for the acqui- sition of land. (If referendum is decided upon, date and amount should be determined.) 4) ADVISORY STATUS The Land Acquisition Advisory Committee shall be advisory only and the members shall serve without compensation. 5) GENERAL PROVISIONS The provisions of Title I, Chapter 103, relating to advisory boards and committees shall apply to this board. The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner S�rlcrkand the motion was seconded by Commissioner Rir� i________, and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: Chairman Carolyn K. Eggert Aye Vice Chairman Richard N. Bird Aye Commissioner Don C. Scurlock, Jr. Aye Commissioner Margaret C. Bowman Aye Commissioner Gary C. Wheeler Aye The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 4th day of September , 1990. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA By Attest_ OaroTy R--Egge Chair an e y: Ba on, cTerk— • ,�. /1 Indan liber Ci AIrvr 0 V e d --Ova (� Adnti 1. 1_ e -I - -- _ agel F K NTgr.