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HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES 84/10RESOLUTION NO. 84 -10 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM REQUESTING THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH TO WITHDRAW ITS PENDING LAWSUIT AND CEASE ITS EFFORTS TO BLOCK THE FUNDING OF RESOURCE RECOVERY IN PALM BEACH COUNTY; REQUESTING THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH TO LIMIT ITS LEGAL ACTIONS TO THOSE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE DISPUTE OVER SITE SELECTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Town of Gulf Stream has determined that the financing of a Resource Recovery project for Palm Beach County is in the public interest; and WHEREAS, the City of Riviera Beach has filed suite to prevent the bond sale to provide the financing for resource recovery, which said lawsuit could jeopardize the - entire project: WHEREAS, the proposed bond issue for resource recovery contains no funds for any other purpose such as site selection or land purchases; and WHEREAS, if the City of Riviera Beach should be successful in blocking the financing of resource recovery for Palm Beach County, the result will be continued landfilling for an extended time period and possibly the elimination of Resource Recovery in Palm Beach County as an alternative method of solid waste disposal. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, that: Section 1. The Town of Gulf Stream hereby requests the City of Riviera Beach to withdraw its pending lawsuit and cease it efforts to block the funding of Resource Recovery in Palm Beach County. Section 2. The Town of Gulf Stream hereby requests the City of Riviera Beach to limit its legal actions to those directly related to the dispute over site selection, such as environmental permits and zoning. Section 3. This Resolution take effect immediately upon its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Commission of the Town of Gulf Stream, Palm Beach County, Florida this 14th day of nPnE,mhr�r . 1984. r ' vn ATTEST: own Cle