HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES 73/14RESOLUTION NO. 14-73.
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COMMISSION FOR THE TOWN
OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, RE-
QUESTING THAT STATE ROAD A -1-A BE DESIGNATED A
TWO-LANE HIGHWAY.
WHEREAS, State Road A -1-A has long been considered as
one of the most scenic and beautiful highways in the State of
Florida; and
WHEREAS, State Road A -1-A, because of its location and
design is not suitable for use as a primary traffic highway or
artery; and
WHEREAS, State Road A -1-A should be preserved in its
present state for the enjoyment of future generations; and
WHEREAS, State Road A -1-A is suitable only for slow
moving traffic and is not readily adaptable as a through road;
and
WHEREAS, it is the considered opinion of this Commission
that the residents of this community and other communities along
the route of State Road A -1-A in Palm Beach County will be bet-
ter served if State Road A -1-A is designated as a scenic high-
way and remains a two-lane thoroughfare:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Town Commission of
the Town of Gulf Stream, Palm Beach County, Florida, as follows:
Section 1. That the Town Commission of the Town of Gulf
Stream, Florida, does urge that State Road A -1-A be designated
as a scenic highway in order to preserve its unique character
for the enjoyment of future generations.
Section 2. That State Road A -1-A remain a two-lane high-
way.
Section 3. That the Town Commission of the Town of Gulf
Stream, Florida, does hereby respectfully request the Honorable
Reubin Askew, Governor of the State of Florida, to take such steps
as may be necessary to designate State Road A -1-A through the Town
of Gulf Stream and surrounding communities as a scenic highway
and take such further steps as will assure that the highway re-
mains two lanes.
PASSED and ADOPTED in regular session assembled this 14th
day of September , 1973. „ / '�— 1
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