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RESOLUTION NO. 99-23
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE
CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING A ZONE
D BOAT FACILITY SITING ZONE IDENTIFYING URBAN LOCATIONS
WITH EXISTING PUBLIC MARINAS LOCATED WITHIN
INCORPORATED MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES WITH A MINIMUM. OF
TWENTY -FIVE (25) WETSLIPS, ESTABLISHING SPECIFIC CRITERIA
FOR A ZONE D BOAT FACILITY AND INLCUDING THE ZONE D
DESIGNATION IN THE BREVARD COUNTY MANATEE PROTECTION
PLAN; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, marinas play an important role in the economic health and viability
of core urban areas, particularly within the Central Business Districts; and
WHEREAS, the creation of a Zone D would help protect the manatee by
providing for appropriate Manatee Awareness signs and designating slow -speed zones;..
and
WHEREAS, existing urban marinas are better suited to handle additional boating
activity than more pristine locations; and
WHEREAS, creation of a Zone D Boat Facility Siting Zone is an intelligent
method of better meeting the needs of boaters, manatees, marinas and core urban
areas;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Cape
Canaveral, Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council strongly supports the development of a Zone D
Boat Facility Siting Zone in urban locations with existing public marinas located within
incorporated municipal boundaries with a minimum of twenty -five (25) wetslips and
establishing specific criteria for a zoned boat facility.
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SECTION 2. The City Council also supports including the Zone D Boat Facility
Siting Zone in the Brevard County Manatee Protection Plan.
SECTION 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
ADOPTED BY the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, this 7th
day of September, 1999.
ATTEST:
Sandra,
Rocky Randelh, MAYOR
FOR AGAINST
BURT BRUNS X
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n CLERK TONY HERNANDEZ Motion
BUZZ PETSOS Second
ROCKY RANDELS X
APPRO
Kohn' ,e 'red, "C ATTORNEY
RICHARD TREVERTON Absent
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