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RESOLUTION NO. 83- 7
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, REQUESTING THAT
THE STUDY OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, BY THE
RESOURCE PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE APPOINTED
BY GOVERNOR BOB GRAHAM FOR HUTCHINSON ISLAND BE
LIMITED TO THE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM OF INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY.
WHEREAS, the County Commissioners, in Resolution No.
82-125, adopted on November 17, 1982, expressed the concerns of
the County Commission of Indian River County of being included in
a resource planning study that is designated and aimed at a
problem with land development practices and growth management
policy existing on Hutchinson Island, the boundaries of which are
located outside Indian River County; and
WHEREAS, the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council on
July 16, 1982, voted to request that the confines of a study by a
resource planning and management committee be limited to
Hutchinson Island located solely in M_rtin and St. Lucie
Counties; and
WHEREAS, the letter from Governor Bob Graham appointing
representatives to the resource planning and management committee
for Hutchinson Island identified as one of the potential serious
problems in the Hutchinson Island area the need to evacuate the
Island in the event of a natural or radiological emergency; and
WHEREAS, the County Commission strongly maintains that
Indian River County is acting responsibly in enacting its current
Comprehensive Plan and in administering land use controls for
Indian River County and particularly the Barrier Island and
strenuously objects to any implication for the need to designate
the Barrier Island .in Indian River County as part of the study of
the resource planning and management committee for Hutchinson
Island other than for the purposes of evaluating the transporta-
tion system within Indian River County and its relationship to the
need to evacuate Hutchinson Island in the event of a natural or
radiological emergency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. Governor Graham is hereby urged to clarify the scope
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of the study of Indian River County by the resource planning and
management committee for Hutchinson Island and to limit such study
to an analysis of the transportation system as it relates to
disaster preparedness relief in Indian River County to determine
the adequacy of transportation systems to accommodate the need to
evacuate Hutchinson Island in the event of a natural or
iduiuiuyi%ai emergency.
2. Governor Graham is respectfully requested to forward
a letter to each representative of the resource planning and
management committee for Hutchinson Island clarifying the scope of
the study of Indian River County's transportation system as it
relates to disaster preparedness relief.
3. That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the
Governor of the State of Florida, the Secretary of the State of
Florida, Department of Veteran and Community Affairs, the Treasure
Coast Regional Planning Council, the Legislative Delegation for
Indian River County, and the County Commissioners of Martin and
St. Lucie Counties.
The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner
Scurlock who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded
by Commissioner Lyons and, upon being put to a vote, the
vote was as follows:
Chairman Richard N. Bird Aye
Vice -Chairman Don C. Scurlock, Jr. Aye
Commissioner A. Grover Fletcher Nay
Commissioner Patrick B. Lyons Aye
Commissioner William C. Wodtke, Jr. Aye
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly
passed and adopted this 19th day of January , 1983.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By, ��I,!-`_lam
RICHARD N. BIRD
Chairman
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RESOLUTION NO. 83- 7
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER CQUNTY, FLORIDA, REQUESTING THAT
THE STUDY OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, BY THE
RESOURCE PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE APPOINTED
BY GOVERNOR BOB GRAHAM FOR HUTCHINSON ISLAND BE
LIMITED TO THE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM OF INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY.
WHEREAS, the County Commissioners, in Resolution No.
82-125 adoptca , No -m -
_, ..L,..�... vii �VVClf1UCi 17, 1982, expressed the concerns of
the County Commission of Indian River County of being included in
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a resource planning study that is designated and aimed at a
problem with land development practices and growth management
policy existing on Hutchinson Island, the boundaries of which are
located outside Indian River County; and
WHEREAS, the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council on
July 16, 1982, voted to request that the confines of a study by a
resource planning and management committee be limited to
Hutchinson Island located solely in Martin and St. Lucie
Counties; and
WHEREAS, the letter from Governor Bob Graham appointing
representatives to the resource planning and management committee
for Hutchinson Island identified as one of the potential serious
problems in the Hutchinson Island area the need to evacuate the
Island in the event of a natural or radiological emergency; and
WHEREAS, the County Commission strongly maintains that
Indian River County is acting responsibly in enacting its current
Comprehensive Plan and in administering land use controls for
Indian River County and particularly the Barrier Island and
strenuously objects to any implication for the need to designate
the Barrier Island in Indian River County as part of the study of
the resource planning and management committee for Hutchinson
Island other than for the purposes of evaluating the transporta-
tion system within Indian River County and its relationship to the
need to evacuate Hutchinson Island in the event of a natural or
radiological emergency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. Governor Graham is hereby urged to clarify the scope
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of the study of Indian River County by the resource planning and
management committee for Hutchinson Island and to limit such study
to an analysis of the transportation system as it relates to
disaster preparedness relief in Indian River County to determine
the adequacy of transportation systems to accommodate the need to
evacuate Hutchinson Island in the event of a natural or
radiological emergency.
2. Governor Graham is respectfully requested to forward
a letter to each representative of the resource planning and
management committee for Hutchinson Island clarifying the scope of
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the study of Indian River County's transportation system as it
relates to disaster preparedness relief.
3. That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the
Governor of the State of Florida, the Secretary of the State of
Florida, Department of Veteran and Community Affairs, the Treasure
Coast Regional Planning Council, the Legislative Delegation for
Indian River County, and the County Commissioners of Martin and
St. Lucie Counties.
The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner
Scurlock who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded
by Commissioner Lyons and, upon being put to a vote, the
vote was as follows:
Chairman Richard N. Bird Aye
Vice -Chairman Don C. Scurlock, Jr. Aye
Commissioner A. Grover Fletcher Nay
Commissioner Patrick B. Lyons Aye
Commissioner William C. Wodtke, Jr. Aye
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly
passed and adopted this 19th day of January , 1983.
FitEpa WRIGHT, C1 rk
APPROVED' O FORM
AND LES �FFXIE
By .... /
Y BRAN ENBURG
unty Attorney
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
RICHARD N. BIRD
Chairman
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