HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-082RESOLUTION NO. 82- 82
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, TERMINATING THE
TREASURE COAST UTILITIES, INC. WATER AND SEWER
FRANCHISE AND AUTHORIZING THE IMPOSITION OF
STANDARD COUNTY RATES.
WHEREAS, Indian River County on February 17, 1960,
issued a water and sewer franchise to Southern Gulf Utilities,
Tn(-,; ? Florida corporation, Nuisuant to the provisions of Special
Acts of Florida Chapter 59-1380, and
WHEREAS, through a series of assignments the franchise
was assigned to Treasure Coast Utilities, Inc., and
WHEREAS, Indian River County has now purchased all the
assets of Treasure Coast Utilities, Inc. and has merged the system
into the County's water and sewer system, and
WHEREAS, the County Commissi n on August 4, 1982, held a
duly advertised public hearing to consider the formal termination
of the franchise and imposition of standard County rates on cus-
tomers within the former franchise area, and
WHEREAS, during the public hearing there was no opposi-
tion from the public or customers.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that;
1. The water and sewer franchise originally issued on
February 17, 1960, to Southern Gulf Utilities, Inc. and subse-
quently through a series of assignments, assigned to TYeasure
Coast Utilities, Inc. is hereby terminated, and
2. the Indian River County Utilities Department is
authorized to charge water and sewer customers within the former
Treasure Coast Utilities franchise territory standard County rates
beginning at such time as County provides improved water from a
reliable source.
The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner
Wodtke who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded
by Commissioner Lyons and, upon being put to a vote, the
vote was as follows:
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Chairman Don C. Scurlock, Jr. Aye
Vice -Chairman A. Grover Fletcher Nay
Commissioner Patrick B. Lyons Aye
Commissioner William C. Wodtke, Jr. Aye
Commissioner Dick Bird Aye
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly
passed and aaopted this 18th
Attest:l�
FREDA.-WRTGHT, rk
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APPROVED..AS, „TO`. FARM
AND LEG SUFFICIENCY
By_
Y BRANDE BUR
unty Attorney
day of August , 1982,
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN R.TVER COUNTY, FLO T^
By feA�
DON C. SCURLOCK, JR.
Chairman