Res 1443-63 RESOLUTION NO. 1443.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DSLRAY BF~CH, FLORIDA, RE~UESTINGAND URGING
FLORIDA ZNLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT NOT TO DE-
POSIT SPOIL FROM DR~DGING OPERATIONS ON CERTAIN
SUBMERGED LANDS IN THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH,
~,~EREAS, the Florida Inland Navigation District owns
an easement for the deposit of spoil on a .~ortion of certain
submerged lands in the City of Delray Beach described as
follows:
Blocks 136 and 144 lying East of East Right
of Way line of Intracoastal Waterway; and a
parcel of land bounded as follows:
O~ the North by the South boundary of Block L,
John B. Reid's Village, extended Westerly to
East Right of Way of Intracoastal Waterway:
on the East by the East line of said Block 144
extended Northerly~ on the South by the North
line of said Blocks 136 and 144 and on the
West by East Right of Way line of the Intra-
coastal Waterway.
~.~IEREAS, the water covering the submerged land forms
a large basin which is an attractive and valuable civic asset
and is available to and enjoyed by the public for boating,
fishing and other recreational uses~ and
WHERF2~S0 the City of Delray Beach has given Florida
Inland Navigation District an easement to deposit spoil on
the public beach, opposite the East end of Casuarina Road
and the use of the said submerged land should not be required
in conjunction with proposed dredging operations; and
WHEREAS, due to extensive erosion, fill is very much
needed on the said public beach.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Delray Beach, Florida that Florida Inland Navigation
District is hereby requested and urged not to use any part of
the said submerged land for the deposit of spoil from proposed
dredging operations, thereby preserving the basin as an attrac-
tive ~ecreation area for the use and enjo~ent of the public~
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution
be furnished to appropriate officials of Florida Inland Navi-
gation District.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this llth day of March, 1963.
7-MAYOR -J
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