HomeMy Public PortalAbout1993-25 Authorizing Agreement with State for Urban and Community ForestryRESOLUTION NO. 93-25
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE,
FLORIDA; AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO
ENTER INTO AN URBAN AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY
GRANT MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE
OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND
CONSUMER SERVICES, DIVISION OF FORESTRY;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA
AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the Village of Key Biscayne lost an estimated 70% of
the tree canopy due to Hurricane Andrew; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Key Biscayne has undertaken a project
to restore the lost tree canopy in the right-of-way areas of
residential streets in Key Biscayne, Florida; and
WHEREAS, the Village Manager has submitted a -request for a
$20,000.00 grant with a local match of $20,000.00 to initiate the
Comprehensive Street Tree Planting Plan which was adopted by the
Village Council on April 27, 1993;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF KEY
BISCAYNE THAT:
Section 1. The Village Manager is hereby authorized to
enter into an Urban Forestry Grant Memorandum of Agreement between
the Village of Key Biscayne and the State of Florida Department of
Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Section 2. The Village Manager is hereby directed to
send copies of this resolution to the Department of Agriculture and
Consumer Services and all other persons as determined by him to be
required.
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Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately
upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 25th day of May , 1993.
MAYOR 1 iFAEL CONTE
ATTEST:
VILLAGE CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
VILLAGE ATTORNEY
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