HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-021RESOLUTION NO. 84-21
® A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
® OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA EXPRESSING ITS
INTENT TO PURSUE DESIGNATION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
AS A REDEVELOPMENT AREA.
WHEREAS, Indian River County is presently experiencing
a high rate of unemployment; and
WHEREAS, it is a worthy objective of. the Board of
County Commissioners to seek a reduction in unemployment within
the County through all available means; and
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Commerce has
notified the County that it is statistically eligible to meet the
qualifications of the Department .for designation as a redevelop-
ment area; and
WHEREAS, designation of this County as a redevelopment
area will qualify the County for federal funds which may be used
in the effort to reduce unemployment within Indian River County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED B" THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that the Board
formally expresses its intent to pursue designation of this County
as an EDA Redevelopment Area and that the County proposes to take
the necessary steps to participate in the Economic Development.
Agency of the United States Department of Commerce programs,
including the establishment of an OEDP committee and the prepara-
tion of an overall economic development plan for Indian River
County.
The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner
Wodtke who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by
Commissioner Bird and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as
follows:
Chairman Don
C. Scurlock, Jr.
- Aye
Vice -Chairman Patrick B.
Lyons
- Aye
Commissioner
Richar3 N.
Bird
- Aye
Commissioner
Margaret C.
Bowman
- Aye
Commissioner
William C.
Wodtke, Jr.
- Aye
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly
passed and adopted this 14th day of March, 19 M'..'
BOARD OF CO6NTY'i f.OMMISiJ1IONERS
OF INDIADI-RIVER'COUNTY, FLORIDA
By. ,
DON C.. R SC ,
Chairman
APPROVED AS TO FORM ,
AND LEGA}`au ICI" CY: Attest•
gy= `� Pti-� L' FREDA WRIGHT, CU rk
Z`oun Attorney