HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 1975-19 Seeking Better Communication with the PBC Board of CommissionersRESOLUTION NO. 19-75
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA,
SEEKING BETTER COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE PALM BEACH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSION-
ERS ANI) RECOMMENDING MEETINGS WITH SAID BOARD AND THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF
NORTH PALM BEACH, AS WELL AS NEIGHBORING MUNICIPALITIES.
WHEREAS, the Village Council of North Palm Beach, Florida has
determined that inter -governmental communication and cooperation is of
substantial benefit to the Village of North Palm Beach and those with whom
it has engaged in regular meetings and contact, and
WHEREAS, the Village of North Palm Beach meets with its neighbors,
the Town of Lake Park and the City of Palm Beach Gardens, in regularly
scheduled tri-community meetings whereby the welfare of the citizens and
residents of all three communities are better served in such a way as to
bring about desirable uniformity of laws in certain areas, cross exchange
of information in other areas and generally making these three North County
communities better able to serve their people, and
WHEREAS, communication between the Village of North Palm Beach
and the Palm Beach County Commission on matters of common interest to both
parties would likewise be of great service to the citizens and residents
governed by each of these bodies, and
WHEREAS, meetings with the Village of North Palm Beach, the Town
of Lake Park, the City of Palm Beach Gardens and the Palm Beach County
Commussion would help coordinate positive programs on a County and
Municipal level to the benefit of the taxpayers whom all the governments
serve;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County
is hereby invited and requested to hold meetings with the Village Council
of North Palm Beach, Florida at a time and place mutually convenient to the
parties to explore and discuss matters of mutual concern to the two
governmental bodies and to the people they serve, so as to avoid dupli-
cation of services presently provided by the Village government, and to
encourage the best use of tax dollars to the ultimate benefit of all
concerned.
Section 2. The Town Commission of Lake Park and the City Council
of Palm Beach Gardens are further invited and requested to join with the
Village of North Palm Beach in meetings with members of the Palm Beach
County Commission in view of the substantial identity of problems and in-
terests in these three communities and the convenience and value to all
four governmental bodies involved in such a joint meeting.
Section 3. The Village Clerk is hereby directed to forward
copies of this Resolution to the City of Palm Beach Gardens, the Town of
Lake Park, and the members of the Board of County Commissioners of Palm
Beach County. The Village Manager is directed to coordinate any communica-
tions or discussions among the bodies regarding a time and place for the
meeting referred to in this Resolution and to report his findings to the
Village Council when available.
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately
upon passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 10 DAY OF APRIL, 1975.
ATTEST:
/s/ Dolores R. Walker
Village Clerk
/s/ M. C. Love, Jr.
MAYOR
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