HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 1991-13RESOLUTION NO. 91 -13
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE STEERING
COMMITTEE ON THE PROPOSED PORT
CANAVERAL- ORLANDO AIRPORT UTILITY/
RAIL CORRIDOR TO DELAY ITS SELECTION
OF A ROUTE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the proposed Utility /Rail Corridor will connect
Port Canaveral and the Orlando Airport; and
WHEREAS, the proposed uses of the Corridor may include a
passenger rail, utilities, and a freight rail shipping such items
as aviation fuel, coal, and water; and
WHEREAS, the economic, environmental, and social impact of
this project upon the City of Cape Canaveral and .Brevard County
has not been fully assessed; and
WHEREAS, the Steering Committee created to oversee the
planning of the proposed Corridor appears poised to make a
decision on the route selection on March 28, 1991;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. The City of Cape Canaveral hereby respectfully
requests that the Steering Committee on the proposed Port
Canaveral - Orlando Airport Utility /Rail Corridor delay the
selection of a route until such time as additional community
input is afforded, so that all questions regarding the impact of
the Corridor upon the City of Cape Canaveral and Brevard County
are addressed.
SECTION 2. This Resolution shall take effect immediately
upon its adoption.
ADOPTED BY the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral,
Florida, this 19th day of March 1991.
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