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RESOLUTION NO. 313-67
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA,
URGING AND REQUESTING THE OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL OF THE STATE OF
FLORIDA, TO ACQUIRE_ AN AREA IN RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA, (SINGER ISLAND) MORE FULLY
DESCRIBED HEREINAFTER, TO BE DEVELOPED AND USED AS A STATE PARK: AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
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WHEREAS, numerous citizens of the Village of North Palm Beach, Florida.,
have requested the Village to promote the acquisition of that certain area. for use
as a. public State Park more fully described as follows:
AS TO OCEAN FRONTAGE: North 2004.6 feet of South
2573.6 feet of Government Lot 1, lying East of
Highway A-1-A, Section 15, Township 42, Range 43.
AS TO LAKE FRONTAGE: North 2004.6 feet of South
2573.6 feet of Government Lot 1, lying West of Highway
A-1-A and tract of submerged land in Official Record
Book 87, page 330, Section 15, Township 42, Range 43.
and
WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of North Palm Beach recog-
nizes that ocean front lands are continuously appreciating in value, and at the same
time access to the Atlantic Ocean in our State is diminishing: and
WHEREAS, public beach, bathing and Park recreation areas service and
benefit the entire state, including both residential and tourists, this program
is deemed to be in the best interests of all of our citizenry in the State of Florida:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE AND IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE
OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That the Outdoor Recreational Development Council of the State
of Florida, is respectfully urged and requested to acquire the
above described area to be developed into a. State Park for
the citizenry of the State of Florida..
SECTION 2: That the Village Clerk of the Village of North Palm Beach is hereby
authorized and directed to furnish & certified copy of this Resolution
to the Honorable Claude R. Kirk, Governor, Tallahassee, Florida.,
to the Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County, Florida.,
Palm Beach County Courthouse, West Palm Beach, Florida., 33402, and
to the Outdoor Recreational Planning Committee and the Land Management
Division of the Outdoor Recreational Development Council, 803 South
Adams Street, Tallahassee, Florida. 32304.
SECTION 3: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
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Resolution No. 313-67
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PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 27 DAY OF JUNE, 1967.
ATTEST:
/s/ Dolores R. Walker
Village Clerk
/s/ Thomas F. Lewis
Thomas F. Lewis, Mayor