Res 29-86 RESOLUTION NO. 29-86
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, TO THE PALM BEACH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMIS-
SIONERS TO ADOPT AN ADDITIONAL TWO-CENT LOCAL OPTION
GASOLINE TAX; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the needs for road construction in Palm Beach County,
including the Delray Beach area, far exceed the amount of revenue
available to construct improvements; and,
WHEREAS, Palm Beach County has the ability to impose an addi-
tional two-cent local option gasoline tax to increase the revenue
available to it to finance roadway improvements in the County; and,
WHEREAS~ the residents of the City of Delray Beach and all of
Palm Beach County would be served by improving the roadway system within
Palm Beach County,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners
is hereby requested to adopt an additional two-cent local option gaso-
line tax to fund the construction of improvements to the roadway system
in Palm Beach County and the City of Delray Beach.
Section 2. That the City Clerk is authorized and directed to
furnish a copy of this resolution to each member of the Palm Beach
County Board of Commissioners and to the County Administrator.
Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect immediately
upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 13th day
of May , 1986.
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