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WHEREAS, by the terms of Chapter 71-183 Laws of Florida, 1971,
Indian River County is authorized to appropriate funds and to enter into
cooperative agreements with the Department of Agriculture and Consum-
er Services, Division of Forestry, and
WHEREAS, said Deparment is authorized to provide forest rela-
ted assistance to counties and muncipalities, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River
County has determined that it is to the best interests of the county
to stimulate production of timber wealth and to provide for the pro-
tection and improvement of the beauty of urban and suburban areas, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vero Beach, Florida,
has expressed similar desires for the City of Vero Beach, Florida,
and
WHEREAS, it is to the best interest of Indian River County. Flori-
da, and the City of Vero Beach, Florida, to cooperate in obtaining the
services of a Forester and sharing the expense,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of County
Commissioners of Indian River County, that upon the passage of a
resolution by the City Council of the City of Vero Beach, Florida,
agreeing to enter into cooperative agreements with Indian River County,
and the State Division of Forestry and agreeing to share one-half of
the expense in obtaining and paying a Forester, not to exceed $1500. 00
per year, that the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners,
is authorized to sign on behalf of the Board of County Commission-
ers the required documents to obtain a Forester. The Chairman
may commit Indian River County up to $1500.00 per year from
general revenue funds for such purpose.
ATTEST:
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BOARD OF COUNTY O1VG iZ;SSION.
OF INDIAN RIVER' COtINTiY, FLOI
By
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