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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-369 Cøf~/'I-c: /\J(Y\;¡¡. F:t\{À(\( € ¡:::; \.e.. RESOLUTION NO. 05-369 A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THANKS AND APPRECIA TION TO PROJECT H. O. P. E. FOR THEIR HELP DURING THE HURRICANE RECOVERY PERIOD FOR ST. LUCIE COUNTY WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has made the following determinations: 1. On September 4, 2004, St. Lucie County was struck by Hurricane Frances, a Category 2 storm with winds in excess of 105 miles per hour. 2. The effects of the disaster dramatically affected the lives of thousands of St. Lucie County citizens and neighbors. 3. Project H.O.P.E., which stands for Helping Our People in Emergencies, is a FEMA-funded crisis counseling and referral program administered by the Florida Department of Children & Families with the mission of providing emotional support, hope and guidance to communities affected by disasters. 4. Project H.O.P.E. trained thousands of crisis counselors in effected Florida communities, providing direct counseling and referral services to thousands of citizens in St. Lucie County and the surrounding region through creative partnerships. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida: 1. This Board does hereby recognize Project H.O.P.E. as an essential hurricane recovery resource in St. Lucie County. With the help of Project H.O.P.E., and with faith in the resolve of our citizens, St. Lucie County is on the road to recovery. 2. This Board expresses our thanks to all government agencies, community and faith-based organizations and volunteers who partnered with Project H.O.P.E. PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 27th day of September, 2005. .~~;,:~c£::.:,:,~,+ :rs:~~~l\~ ATTEST: è';, ,,-,u.,:,/\ r~·,\I..", - ~~~;~ ~~ -1(2-4.'." .J.............,..".,. \>'L'....'.., . - .;: ;.: " -".'.:."1,,' )¿;'.i~ Deputy Clerk \'I', .' '" ,'., ,'" ,.' .,'.., _,_ (.{ \)~:" >!~~L=;,,·~-0.~:,:d~Ø? ',,1""/" ..'....~ '~~~~~~;;;$~)/ BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ST. ~~bUNTY, FL~rbA ~- -"~- BY: t~/)a"'l~~~;~ì~n' ~~L4:{I{:)4f- \ BY: