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RESOLUTION NO. 90-167
A RESOLUTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, CREATING A CHILDREN'S SERVICES
ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
WHEREAS, 4125.901, Florida Statutes, authorizes each
county in Florida to create an Independent special district
to provide funding for children's services throughout the
county; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian
River County has determined that it would be advisable to
create an advisory board reporting to the Board of County
Commissioners rather than to have an additional independent
special taxing district in the county; and
WHEREAS, the advisory board could perform most of the
functions which the state laws allows the independent
special district to provide, except that the ultimate
funding decisions would be made by the elected members of
the Board of County Commissioners,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. There is hereby created a Child Services Advisory
Committee to be composed of 11 members with membership and
terms of office as follows:
(1) Carolyn K. Eggert - Board of County
Commissioners - Committee Chairman
- 2 years
(2) County Judge Joe Wild - 2 years
(3) Dr. Nancy Sargent - 2 years
Alternate: Sue Dugan - School Board
(4) Wayne McDonough - 2 years
Alternate: Sue Banak -
Governor's Constituency
(5) Rev. Henry Holmes - Insight,
Gifford - 1 year
(6) Pat Callahan, Recreation Department
- 2 years
(7) Fran Harrison - 1 year
Alternate: Lenore Quimby - Private
Sector
(8) Kathy French - Substance Abuse
Council - 1 year
(9) Julie Starrett - Mental Health
Association - 1 year
(10) Anthony Donatio - Center for the
Prevention of Child Abuse - 1 year
(11) Joyce Johnston - Welfare Department
- 2 years
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2. The committee shall meet monthly or at the call of
Its chairman or vice chairman and shall be advisory only.
3. The committee shall be charged specifically with
the duty to:
(a) Inventory current child welfare services
available in Indian River County,
(b) conduct a needs assessment for services
required for children in Indian River County,
(c) recommend a plan for providing any additional
needed child welfare services to the Board of
County Commissioners, and
(d) submit recommendations to the Board of County
Commissioners on any matters affecting the
welfare of children in Indian River County.
4. The provision of Title 1, Chapter 101 of the Code
of Ordinances of Indian River County shall apply to this
advisory committee.
The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner
Bird and the motion was seconded by Commissioner
Wheeler 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 -6-- day of November-_ 1 1990•
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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