HomeMy Public PortalAbout1994-22 Urban and Community Forestry GrantRESOLUTION NO. 94-22
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.
WHEREAS, the Village of Key Biscayne lost an estimated 70% of
its tree canopy due to Hurricane Andrew; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Key Biscayne has undertaken a project
to restore the lost tree canopy through the planting of appropriate
tree species along all residential streets; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Key Biscayne wishes to enter into the
necessary agreements with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services to allow for the receipt of federal grant funds for an
informational brochure on trees for distribution to Village
residents;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF KEY
BISCAYNE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the Village Manager is hereby authorized to
enter into an Urban and Forestry Grant Memorandum of Agreement
between the Village of Key Biscayne and the State of Florida
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Section 2. That the Village Clerk is hereby directed to send
a copy of this resolution to the Department of Agriculture and
Consumer Services.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon
adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of July , 1994.
VICE MAYOR JOE I. RASCO
ATTEST:
GUIDO H. INGUANZO, JR., VILLAGE CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
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RI EISS, VILLAGE ATTORNEY
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