Res 02-87 RESOLUTION NO. 2-87
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION THROUGH
THE CITY ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT TO PURSUE AN APPLICATION
TO THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES FOR THE
INSTALLATION OF "NO WAKE" SIGNS IN THE AREA OF THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY FROM THE N.E. 8TH STREET BRIDGE
NORTH FIVE HUNDRED (500) FEET.
WHEREAS, boat wakes cause extensive erosion and damage to
seawalls and shores by impacting such; and,
WHEREAS, seawalls are expensive to construct, maintain, and
repair; and,
WHEREAS, erosion resulting from damaged seawalls necessitates
relatively frequent expensive dredging; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach can apply for "No Wake" signs
pursuant to F.A.C. Rule 16N-23,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the Engineering Department pursue application
to the Department of Natural Resources pursuant to F.A.C. Rule 16N-23
for "No Wake" signs in the area of the Intracoastal Waterway from the
N.E. 8th Street Bridge north five hundred (500) feet.
Section 2. That the City Attorney's office assist the
Engineering Department in the application process where needed and
requested by the Engineering Department.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 13th day
of January , 1987.
MAYOR
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