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RESOLUTION NO. 08-219
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 2009
DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES ("DBE")
PLAN FOR THE ST. LUCIE COUNTY INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF THE
2009 DBE PLAN TO THE FEDERAL AVIATION
ADMINISTRATION CIVIL RIGHTS OFFICE FOR
REVIEW AND APPROVAL, AND AUTHORIZING
PUBLICATION OF THE 2009 DBE GOAL FOR REVIEW
AND COMMENT
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has
made the following determinations:
1. Pursuant to 49 CFR Section 26.21, entities who receive funding from the United
States Department of Transportation ("DOT") through the Federal Highway Administration,
FederalTransitAdministration, and/or the Federal Aviation Administration at or above specified
levels and let DOT -assisted Contracts are required to adopt Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
C"DBE") Programs in accordance with the provision of 49 CFR Part 26.
2. In accordance with 49 CFR Section 26.21, the County is required to adopt a
disadvantaged business enterprise ("DBE") program for such federally assisted projects to ensure
that.DBEs have an equal opportunity to receive and participate in DOT-assisted contracts in St.
Lucie:,;County.
3. On February 26, 2002, the Board adopted Resolution No. 02-78 which established
a DBE Program in accordance with 49 CFR Section 26.21.
4. The County receives significant funding from the Federal Aviation
Administration and State of Florida Department of Transportation for the S1. Lucie County
Internationål. Airport..
5. Pursuant to 49 CFR 26.21 and the adopted St. Lucie County DBE Program, it is
necessary to approve a 2009 DBE Plan for the S1. Lucie County International Airport.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of
St.· Lucie County, Florida:
1. This Board hereby approves and adopts the 2009 DBE Program for the S1. Lucie
County International Airport, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein as
Exhibit "A."
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2. This Board directs the County Administrator to submit the St. Lucie County
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program to the Federal Aviation Administration Civil Rights
Office for review and approval.
3. This Board further directs the County Administrator to publish notice of the 2009
DBE Program goal for the purpose of public review and comment.
After motion and second the vote on this resolution was as follows:
Chairman Joseph E. Smith
Vice Chairman Paula A. Lewis
Commissioner Doug Coward
Commissioner Chris Craft
Commissioner Charles Grande
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this Sth day of July, 200S.
ATTEST:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LUCIE CO N , LO DA
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