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Res 58-06 r " /~ RESOLUTION NO. 58-06 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRA Y BEACH, FLORIDA PROVIDING IT'S SUPPORT FOR THE CITY OF DELRA Y BEACH RENOURISHMENT PROJECT AND ITS ONGOING FUNDING COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LOCAL MATCH. WHEREAS, America's beaches provide vital economic, recreational, storm damage reduction, and environmental benefits to the Nation; and WHEREAS, nearly sixty percent of all Americans live within 50 miles of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the Gulf of Mexico, and the five Great Lakes; and WHEREAS, the Nation's beaches are the leading tourist destination for millions of domestic and foreign visitors, providing jobs and business profits which in turn produce billions of dollars of tax revenues for federal, state and local governments; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Delray Beach continues to support the City of Delray Beach's renourishment project regarding its beaches; and WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach has the ability to provide the necessary local match through an interlocal agreement with Palm Beach County. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRA Y BEACH, FLORIDA AS FOllOWS: Section 1. That the City of Delray Beach is providing its support for the City of Delray Beach renourishment project and affirms it's ability to provide the necessary local match for its funding request through an interlocal agreement with Palm Beach County. S~ PASSFD AND ADOPlED this day of ~J[lJ ,200S. ~Rl~ A1TFST: ~.~~SD. ~~ City Clerk CITY COMMISSION DOCUMENTATION tI< t7M I TO: DAVID T. HARDEN, CITY MANAGER FROM: PAUL DORLlNG, A1CP, DIRECTOR OF PLANNING AND ZONING SUBJECT: MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 5. 2006 ** CONSENT AGENDA** RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE CITY'S BEACH RENOURISHMENT PROJECT AND AFFIRMING IT'S ABILITY TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY LOCAL MATCH THROUGH AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH PALM BEACH COUNTY. BACKGROUND 1 The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) is undergoing it annual update of the Florida Beach Management Program Long-Range Budget Plan and developing a prioritized list of state beach erosion control projects. The culmination of this process is the preparation and submittal of the Department's Fixed Capital Outlay, containing Local Government Funding requests to establish State funding priorities for FY2007-08. We are in the process of preparing the detail project descriptions and cost estimates for the ongoing Delray Beach Renourishment Project. Along with this information the FDEP requires a resolution of support and acknowledgment of funding commitment for the local share. The attached resolution meets this requirement. RECOMMENDED ACTION: By motion, approve the resolution of support for the Delray Beach Renourishment project. Attachments: · Resolution 58-06 3.p RESOLUTION NO. 58-06 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRA Y BEACH, FLORIDA PROVIDING IT'S SUPPORT FOR THE CITY OF DELRA Y BEACH RENOURISHMENT PROJECT AND ITS ONGOING FUNDING COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LOCAL MATCH. WHEREAS, America's beaches provide vital economic, recreational, storm damage reduction, and environmental benefits to the Nation; and WHEREAS, nearly sixty percent of all Americans live within 50 miles of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the Gulf of Mexico, and the five Great Lakes; and WHEREAS, the Nation's beaches are the leading tourist destination for millions of domestic and foreign visitors, providing jobs and business profits which in turn produce billions of dollars of tax revenues for federal, state and local governments; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Delray Beach continues to support the City of Delray Beach's renourishment project regarding its beaches; and WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach has the ability to provide the necessary local match through an interlocal agreement with Palm Beach County. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRA Y BEACH, FLORIDA AS FOllOWS: Section 1. That the City of Delray Beach is providing its support for the City of Delray Beach renourishment project and affirms it's ability to provide the necessary local match for its funding request through an interlocal agreement with Palm Beach County. PASSFD AND ADOPlED this day of , 2OOS. MAYOR A1TFST: City Clerk