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RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY
SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF THE PALM BEACH COUNTY HEALTH
CARE DISTRICT AND URGING CITIZENS TO VOTE IN FAVOR OF
THE CREATION OF THIS DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, after five years of public study, meetings, and
discussion the Board of County Commissioners unanimously recommended to
the State Legislature that a Countywide Health Care District be created,
and
WHEREAS, after a number of public meetings and discussion on
this topic the Legislative Delegation of Palm Beach County unanimously
endorsed legislation creating the Palm Beach County Health Care District,
and
WHEREAS, the State Legislature passed a law, Chapter 87 -450,
which authorized the creation of this district, and
WHEREAS, the County Commissioners and Legislative Delegation
unanimously agreed to amend said legislation to reduce the proposed
millage rate, and to provide for stricter accountability, and greater
elected official representation with said recommendations being enacted
during the previous legislative session, and
WHEREAS, the creation of the Palm Beach County Health Care
District would best serve the citizens of our community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COMMISSION
TOWN OF GULF STREAM that:
1. We endorse the Palm Beach County Health Care Act.
2. We urge the citizens of our Town to vote in favor of
the Palm Beach County Health Care Act.
The foregoing resolution was offered by Vice Mayor Armour
who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Stahl
and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
The Mayor thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and
adopted this :)& -o--
Town Clerk
day of�, 1988
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Mayor