Res 844-52 RESOLUTION NO.~
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Delray Beach,
Florida, has from time to time given extensive thought to the
major attractions of this City and of Palm Beach County, and
WHEREAS~ in its considered Judgement the greatest
attraction and major asset of Palm Beach County is its beaches,
and
WHEREAS, Palm Beach County is one of the fastest
growing areas in the entire State of Florida, and
WHEREAS, it has been observed in other areas of Florida
that as the area developed and the population increased, privately
owned beaches which the owners had previously allowed the public to
use were enclosed and the public deprived of the use of same; and
WHEREAS, there are still remaining in this County several
sizeable strips of beach and coast line not yet developed for private
use~ and
WHEREAS, with an eye to the future and the general welfare
of this entire area, it is the opinion of the City Council of the
City of Delray Beach that immediate action should be taken by the
County Commission of Palm Beach County~ Florida~ to secure additional
public beaches,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED,
1. That the City Council of the City of Delray Beach
does hereby recommend to the County Commission of Palm Beach County,
Florida, that it take such action as may be necessary immediately
to secure such strips of beach and lake frontage as in its considered
Judgement will meet the needs of the County and of its several
centers of population.
2. That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the
County Commission, Palm Beach County, Florida.
3. That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the
respective governing bodies of the Cities of Palm Beach County.
~. That copies of this Resolution be forwarded all
civic organizations of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, for
their endorsement and appropriate action.
Unanimously passed in regular session on this 26th
day of May, 1952.
Attest:
~erk~ ~~~~.
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