Res 66-81 RESOLUTION NO. 66-81
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLI-
CATION TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL
RESOURCES REQUESTING AND SETTING FORTH THE NEED FOR
FUNDS IN REGARD TO: MONITORING THE BEACH EROSION CON-
TROL PROJECT, ALTERNATE SAND SOURCE INVESTIGATION,
COASTAL STRUCTURES STUDIES, AND OTHER NECESSARY ACTIV-
ITIES, ALL AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE APPLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach is committed to a program of
Coastal Restoration and Preservation; and,
WHEREAS, the City should monitor the beach to provide for
adequate erosion control planning and to meet the Department of Natural Re-
sources permit requirements; and,
WHEREAS, construction of sand fence and dune revegetation should
take place on the public beach in 1981; and,
WHEREAS, the City desires to monitor after construction in 1981,
the effectiveness of the sand fence construction and access improvement
projects; and,
WHEREAS, the City should locate a source of sand for future
maintenance nourishment projects; and,
WHEREAS, the City will evaluate economic feasibility of using
coastal structures for erosion control in lieu of or in conjunction with
beach nourishment; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach is in need of substantial
financial assistance in order to effectuate the projects set forth above
or its designated representative is authorized to submit the attached appli-
cation to the State of Florida Department of Natural Resources demonstrating
a need for and requesting financial assistance in regard to the projects
referred to above being more fully described in the attached application
for fiscal year 1982/83 for the amount of $50,000.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City of Delray Beach has by the above
statements established the need for the above-described activities and ser-
vices and the State of Florida through the Department of Natural Resources,
is hereby requested to appropriate $37,500.00 for fiscal year 1982/83.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the l!th
day of August , 1981.
ATTEST: ~M 'K"Y' O R ~
LEON M. WEEKES
City Clerk