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RESOLUTION NO. 99-26
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA COMMITTING THE CITY TO
COMPLETE THE MANATEE PARK BOARDWALK PROJECT IF
FUNDING IS PROVIDED BY THE FLORIDA RECREATION
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Cape Canaveral recently acquired a ten (10) acre
Banana River parcel named, Manatee Sanctuary Park and needs to .develop public
access to this park; and
WHEREAS, the City lacks the funding to construct observation decks with a
boardwalk pursuant to the City's capital improvement plan; and
WHEREAS, this project is consistent with Comprehensive Plan Policy R-1.2, The
City shall investigate the feasibility of acquiring and or developing land .on the Banana
River to Provide Public River Access for passive recreation or conservation; and
WHEREAS, the City is requesting grant funds from the Florida Recreation
Development Assistance Program (FRDAP), which requires that funded projects be
specified in the City's capital improvement plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral does hereby
commit pursuant to the Capital Improvement Plan, the . construction of a public access
boardwalk and observation decks for the Manatee Sanctuary Park if FRDAP funds are
provided.
SECTION 2. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
City of Cape Canaveral
Resolution No. 99 -26
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DONE AND RESOLVED at a special meeting of the City Council on the 7th day
of September 1999.
Kohn Bennett, CITY A ORNEY
Rocky Randels; MAYOR
FOR AGAINST
Burt Bruns Second
Tony Hernandez Motion
Buzz Petsos X
Rocky Randels X
Richard Treverton Absent
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