HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES 86/03RESOLUTION NO. 86 -3
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF
OF GULF STREAM, FLORIDA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, OPPOSING
CASINO GAMBLING IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution is
now in circulation to permit the operation of a state - regulated,
privately -owned gambling casinos; and
WHEREAS, in the opinion of the Town Commission, casino gambling
may bring with it potentially unsavory and criminal activities which
blight communities and destroy the quality of life now enjoyed in florida.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN
OF GULF STREAM, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. The Town Commission of the Town of Gulf Stream hereby
declares its opposition to any amendment to the Florida Constitution per-
mitting casino gambling in the State of Florida.
Section 2. The Town Clerk shall deliver copies of this Resolution,
by mail, to the Governor and Cabinet of the State of Florida, the pre-
siding officers of the Florida Senate and House of Representatives,
each member of the Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation, each member
of the Palm Beach County Commission and each municipality in Palm Beach
County.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon
adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in session held this gI-rr-` day of ,
1986.
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Town Clerk
Commissioner