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Resolution 210-1989 Commissioner Doug Jones rl' r: '89 24 I) 4 :~n RESOLUTION NO. 210 -1989 A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF THE LATIN-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND OF ENCOURAGING MINORITY BUSINESS. 1"Wi' WHEREAS, it is well known that small businesses form the sturdy backbone of the American economy, and WHEREAS, legislation has been proposed which would adversely affect minority business, and WHEREAS, the Latin-American Chamber of Commerce is at the forefront of efforts to promote minority business, and WHEREAS, it is the policy of the Board of County Commission- ers of Monroe County to encourage minority business, and WHEREAS, it is also the policy of the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County to show solid opposition to regulations which will curtail or eliminate aid to minority business, now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA: That it is and shall be the policy of the Board of County Commissioners to oppose with all its vigor any legislation which would adversely affect minority business, and to foster and encourage in every way the efforts of minority business and of the Latin-American Chamber of Commerce to realize the benefits of free enterprise and the American way of life. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY SAID BOARD that the Clerk of the Board is hereby directed to forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Honorable Dante Fascell, the Honorable Bob Graham, and the Honorable Connie Mack. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held on the 01/5-:- day of April, A. D. 1989. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MON~TY. FLORIDA By ~ MaYO~n (Seal) Attest: l)ANNX L. KOLHAGE, ~)i ~Ji.~~L AIMtWIoM TO,.., AND LEGAL MlFFICIMt:r. i v BY ,