Res 58-07RESOLUTION NO. 58-07
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA PROVIDING IT'S SUPPORT
FOR THE CITY OF DELRAY 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 DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS:
tion 1. That the City of Delray Beach is providing its support for the City of Dekay
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.
PASSED AND ADOPTED tins 2'~ day of October, 2007.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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Acting City Clerk
MEMORANDUM
TO: MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS
FROM: PAUL DORLING, AICP, DIRECTOR PLANNING AND ZONING
THROUGH: CITY MANAGER ~ ~+skk~~1
DATE:
SUBJECT:
EFORE COMMISSION
The item before City Commission is a resolution of support for the Delray Beach Renourishment
Project and acknowledgement of funding commitment for the local share.
BACKGROUND
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP} is undergoing its 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 FY2008-09. 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 far the local share. The attached resolution meets this
requirement.
~tECOMMENDATION
By motion, approve the resolution of support for the Delray Beach Renourishment Project and
acknowledgement of funding commitment for the local share.
Attachment:
^ Resolution 58-07
SEPTEMBER 26, 2007
RESOLUTION N0.58-07
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF DEI.RAY BEACH, FLORIDA PROVIDING iTS SUPPORT
FOR THE CITY OF DF.LR.AY 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 dollazs 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 DELRAY 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 its ability to provide the necessary local match for its
funding request through an interlocal agreement with Palm Beach County.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of ,2007.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
City Clerk