Resolution 040-1967
RESOLUTION NO.
40- 196 7
WHEREAS, Chapter 252.09, Florida Statutes, requires that each
county of this state have an organization for Civil Defense, such organi-
zation to be an official part of the local government, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that Monroe County, Florida, a poli-
tical subdivision of the State of Florida, through its Board of County
Commissioners in official session assembled this date does hereby es-
tablish an office of county government, which office shall be known as
the Office of Civil Defense of Monroe County, Florida.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY SAID BOARD that this depart-
ment shall be responsible for providing the necessary coordination and
control of emergency Civil Defense operations as may be necessary
from time to time.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY SAID BOARD that this office
shall be headed by a director who shall be appointed by the Board of
County Commissioners, and shall be responsible for the organization,
administration and direction of the Civil Defense organization, subject
to the direction and control of the Board of County Commissioners.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY SAID BOARD that all of the
agencies, departments and services of the said county, including all re-
sources of whatever nature, shall be assigned and made available as
required to carry out the mission and objectives of the plan and pro-
grams of the said Monroe County, Florida.
Dated September 12th, 1967.