HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-054RESOLUTION NO. 82-54
® A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, EXPRESSING THE
COUNTY'S INTENTION TO CONSTRUCT A NEW JAIL FACILITY
WITHIN THREE YEARS.
40 WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian
River County has made a continuing effort to make the necessary
improvements to the current jail facilifi.es to meet the minlmnum
State requirements, and
WHEREAS, representatives of the County have met with the
various State correction and health officials to pinpoint and
formulate solutions to the current problems at the County jail,
and
WHEREAS, it appears that the growth pattern now estab-
lished for Indian River County will continue resulting in in-
creased population placing an additional demand on the County's
jail facilities, and
WHEREAS, as a part of the overall County planning pro-
cess for future capital expenditures, the County Commission now
recognizes that it will be necessary to construct a new jail
facility to assure full compliance with Chapter 33-8, Florida.
Admistrative Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that;
1. The County Commission finds and determines that it
is in the public's best interest to construct a new jail facility
within three (3) years, and
2. It is the established goal of Indian River County to
construct a jail facility in three (3) years and assure full con-
tinuing compliance with Chapter 33-8, Florida Administrative
Code.
The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner
Patrick B. Lyons who moved its adoption. The motion was
seconded by Commissioner Wodtke and, upon being put to a
vote, the vote was as follows:
Chairman Don C. Scurlock, Jr. Aye
Vice -Chairman A. Grover Fletcher Aye
Commissioner Patrick B. Lyons Aye
Commissioner William C. Wodtke, .Jr. Aye
Commissioner Dick Bird Aye
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The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly
passed and adopted this 2nd day of June , 1982.
Attest:, n
FREDA WRIGHT, C rk
APPROVEDJAS TO FORM
ANDLEG SUFFT IENC
By
�GWM,Z BRANDENBURG
r) my Attorney
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By L� er_s-
DON C. SCURLOCK, JR
Chairman
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