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HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES 76/05RESOLUTION NO. 76-5 A RESOLUTION SPONSORING A PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT FOR APPLICATION BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION FOR 100 PERCENT (100%) GRANT UNDER THE LOCAL PUBLIC WORKS CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AND INVEST- MENT PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida, has an average unemploy- ment greater than the National Average; WHEREAS, the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida, has programmed the Water System Improvements to support public and private sector commitments of existing and new economic development to maximize employment of the labor force; WHEREAS, the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida, has been unable to budget this project due to the decline in local tax dollars, unemployment, slow economic development, and the delay of this needed public works which has caused further unemployment in both public and private sectors of the economy; WHEREAS, the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida, is desirous of a 100 percent (100%) grant from the Economic Development Administration to assist in carrying out this project for the overall purpose of seeking to reverse this cycle of unemployment; NOW, THEREFORE, BE ]T RESOLVED that, in this regular meeting of the Town Commission, the Mayor, William F. Koch, Jr., is hereby designated as the authorized representative to make application and satisfy all conditions for grant assistance from the Economic Development Administration with the assistance of Russell & Axon, Engineers -Planners -Architects, Incorporated. PASSED AND ADOPTED on this 12th day of November 1976. COMMISSIONER \- o w. L1--1 '-I - Deputy Town Clerk