HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 1990-05RESOLUTION NO. 90 -05
A RESOLUTION OF'THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, URGING SUPPORT
FOR THE NOVEMBER, 1990 CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT LIMITING UNFUNDED STATE
.MANDATES ON CITIES AND COUNTIES; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the. Florida Legislature has addressed the problems
of growth management on numerous occasions and in particular with
passage of the "Local Government Comprehensive Planning and Land
Development Regulation Act "; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cape Canaveral shares with the Florida
Legislature its concern for managed growth of Florida's burgeoning
population and its impact on state and local infra- structure; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cape Canaveral feels that it is necessary
for the state and local governments to work together to adequately
address the problems of growth management in the state; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cape Canaveral feels that it is necessary
for the Legislature to give to the municipalities the tools to provide
for growth management to achieve the mutual interests of the state
- and municipalities;
and
WHEREAS,
during the
1988 Legislative Session,
nearly 100
.members of the
Legislature
co- signed or supported
a proposed
constitutional - amendment to
limit the . Legislature's
ability to
mandate programs
and costs to
city and county governments;
and
WHEREAS;
during the
1989 legislative session,
a.: proposed
amendment to the
constitution
was-passed to give Florida
citizens an
opportunity to vote in 1990 on a proposal that would limit unfunded
State Legislation Mandates on cities and counties; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the city and municipalities to
work in concert in planning and funding of growth management.
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 Cape Canaveral calls upon all
citizens to make themselves aware of the necessity for responsible
growth management to preserve the quality of life that all Floridians.
enjoy.
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SECTION 2. All Citizens are asked to either support increased
funding for growth management in both the state and local level or
to support the amendment to the Florida State Constitution limiting
the Legislature's ability to mandate programs and costs to city and
county governments.
SECTION 3. The City Manager is authorized to provide copies of
this Resolution to the Brevard County League of Cities, the Brevard
County Commissioners, and all Brevard municipalities.
SECTION 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately
upon its adoption.
SECTION 5. This Resolution was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council on the . 6th day of February_______,
1990.
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