HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES 96/02RESOLUTION 96 -2
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COMMISION OF THE TOWN OF
GULF STREAM, FLORIDA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, SUPPORTING
THE DISSOLUTION OF THE SOUTH LAKE WORTH INLET DISTRICT
AND THE ASSUMPTION OF THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF
THE SOUTH LAKE WORTH INLET DISTRICT BY PALM BEACH
COUNTY; EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the South Lake Worth Inlet District (the "District ")
was created by Chapter 7080, Laws of Florida, in 1915 to construct
and maintain an inlet in said District to connect the waters of
Lake Worth with the Atlantic Ocean; and
WHEREAS, the primary purpose of the District, i.e., the
construction and establishment of an inlet connecting the waters
of Lake Worth with the Atlantic Ocean, has been accomplished; and
WHEREAS, maintenance of the inlet no longer requires the
existenance of a special taxing district; and
WHEREAS, maintenance of the inlet by Palm Beach County would
be more efficient and economical for the citizens within the
existing special taxing District, and for the citizens of the
Town of Gulf Stream and Palm Beach County as a whole.
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
supports and approves the proposed special act of the Florida
Legislature to dissolve the South Lake Worth Inlet District and
assign the control and maintenance of the South Lake Worth Inlet
to Palm Beach County.
SECTION 2. The Town Clerk shall forward copies of this Resolution
to Palm Beach County and all municipalities in Palm Beach County.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in a regular adjourned session assembled
this 9th day of February , 1996.
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