Res 40-71 RESOLUTION NO. 40-71.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, EXPRESS-
ING ITS APPRECIATION TO THE FLORIDA DE-
PARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR ITS CON-
STRUCTION OF A ROCK RUBBLE REVETMENT IN
DELRAY BEACH.
WHEREAS, in the fall of 1970, the Fourth District of the
Florida Department of Transportation was contacted concerning
the erosion of the shoreline and the imminent loss of State
Highway A1A and upland property in Delray Beach; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Transportation immedi-
ately recognized the danger to State Highway A1A and the need
for its preservation at the present location; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Transportation, through
its Fourth District, immediately moved into action drawing spec-
ifications, obtaining bids, awarding a contract and completing
construction of the revetment in November of 1971, including re-
pairs to State Highway A1A;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, that:
1. The City of Delray Beach is deeply appreciative of the
prompt and substantial action taken by the Florida Department of
Transportation, and in particular the Fourth District, in pre-
serving State Highway A1A in its present location and giving ad-
ditional protection toother upland property in Delray Beach,
Florida.
2. The City Clerk send copies of this resolution to the
Florida Department of Transportation in Tallahassee and to the
Fourth District of the Florida Department of Transportation in
Fort Lauderdale.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session On this the 13th day
of December, 1971.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk/