Res 21-16RESOLUTION NO. 21-16
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH,
FLORIDA, APPROVING THE LOCAL INITIATIVE APPLICATION THROUGH THE PALM
BEACH COUNTY METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION FOR THE CONGRESS
AVENUE COMPLETE STREET ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA;
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION TO EXECUTE SAID RESOLUTION;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the City Commission recognizes that alternative methods of transportation are
important aspects of our City planning efforts; and
WHEREAS, it is incumbent upon community leaders to ensure the safety and welfare of
residents and visitors in Delray Beach; and
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach wishes to install bike -pedestrian pathways, construct
complete streets, and apply for funding related to the construction; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The recitations set forth herein above are true, accurate and correct and are
incorporated herein.
Section 2. The Mayor and City Commission hereby approves the City's application for
the Local Initiative Program funding through the Paha Beach County Metropolitan Planning
Organization for the Congress Avenue Complete Street and to support the City's continued efforts
for safety, multi -modal transportation and aesthetics on the City roadways.
Section 3. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with this Resolution are
repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 4. The City Commission hereby authorizes the Mayor to conduct activities
necessary to make a successful application for the Local Initiative Program funding through the Palm
Beach County Metropolitan Planning Organization.
Section 5. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately upon
its adoption.
RES 21-16
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this they tay of ' , 2016.
ATTEST: �\
City Clerk
AYOR
RES 21-16