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RESOLUTION O. 69-29-
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111 EREAS, Indian River County, Florida, acting by and through its
Board of County Commissioners, has heretofore pursuant to law'established
a departr;ont of county government known as Indian River County Cavil
k Defense Department to act in accordance with and in support of the State
Civil Defense Plan and Programs pursuant to law; and,
WHEREAS, Chapter 252, Florida Statutes, vests in this board the
authority to adopt orders, rules and regulations establishing a basic,
civil defense plan for Indian River County, Florida; Now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian
River County, Florida, that this Board does herewith promulgate and
adopt the orders, rules and regulations set forth in the attached
document entitled "Indian River County, Florida, Basic Civil Defense
Plan (Revised 1969) consisting of pages, plus Annex I, Sections
A and B. Annex II, Annex III, Annex IV, Annex V, Annex VI, Annex VIII,
Annex X, Annex XI, Annex XIII, and Annex XIV with Appendix A, B, C and
D, all of which constitutes the Indian River County, Florida, Basic
.Civil Defense Plan (Revised 1969), pertaining to the possibility of
..the occurance of disasters or emergencies of unprecedented size and
destructiveness resulting from enemy attack, sabotage or other hostile
.`action or from natural causes in order to insure that preparations of
r this county will be adequate to deal with such disasters or emergencies.,.
and generally to provide for the common defense and to protect the
.public peace, health and safety and to preserve the lives and property
of the people of this county and to provide for the rendering of murual:,%',;
aid among the political subdivisions of the state and with other states
and with the. federal government with respect to carrying out all civil..,;:
defense functions and responsibilities other than those for which
military forces or other federal agencies are primarily responsible,
which is hereby declared to be a comprehensive plan and program for
the divil defense of this county; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the orders, rules and regulations so 1
promulgated as the Indian River County, Florida, Basic Civil Defense r,
Plan (Revised 1969) are ordered filed in the office of the Clerk of y..
the Circuit Court as ex officio Clerk of this Board which thereupon
have the full force and effect of law and all existng laws, rules and
regulations inconsistent with the Indian River County, Florida, Basic
Civil Defense Plan (Revised 1969) shall be suspended during the period
of time and to the extent that such conflict exists; provided, however,
that the emergency powers and provisions relating to the event of actual
enemy attack against the United States may be exercised only after a
declaration of a state of emergency by the Governor or in the event of `.
an emergency resulting from natural phenomenon or accident, upon a
� -,declaration of a state of emergency b�ethe Board of County Commissioners ",,',1.
-)f Indian River County, Florida, for a period not to exceed forty—eight
x(48) hours unless further extended by the Governor; provided, however, .
that nothing in this Resolution nor the Indian River County, Florida,
:Basic Civil Defense Plan (Revised 1969) shall be in conflict with or
abrogate the responsibilities and functions of the American National Red '
Cross under conditions of natural or accidental disaster.
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V. Direction and Control
A Direction and control of Civil Defense operations as
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prescribed by this plan rests with the Board of County
Commissioners, subject to overall coordination by the
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State Civil Defense Department, for Civil Defense
activities and by the State Resources Management
organization for resources management activities.
B. Vero Beach, Fellsmere, Sebastian, Orchid and Indian
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River Shores, not having attained the eggwirod
operational capability, to direct and control Civil
Defense operations in their municipalities according
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to their municipal plans are subject to overall
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direction and control of the Board of County Com-
missioners.
C. Chiefs of services in both the county and municipal
organizations, under the overall coordination of the
Civil Defense Directors, retain authority and responsi-
bility for handling matters within their respective
fields of activities, for developing SOP's and operating
their services in accordance with these SUP Is.
APPROVEDs
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/S/ Jack U. Dritenbas
Chairman, Board of vi fens® Director
County , mmissioners -. •-......�,.
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Clerk
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