Resolution 029a-2007
Resolution No. 029a-2007
A RESOLUTION OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
SUPPORTING THE FLORIDA KEYS WATER RESOURCE
FUNDING INITIATIVE AND SUPPORTING THE
UTILIZATION OF THE PROCEDURES AND CRITERIA TO
EVALUATE AND RANK PROJECTS DEVELOPED BY THE
FLORIDA KEYS WATER RESOURCES INTIATIVE TEAM
AND URGING SUPPORT OF THE LEGISLATURE TO
SUPPORT AND FUND THESE IMPORTANT PROJECTS
DESIGNED TO IMPROVE FLORIDA WATERS AND LAND;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Monroe County (the "County") is a member of the Florida Keys Water
Resources Initiative Team; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Keys Initiative Team, consisting of federal and state agencies,
local jurisdictions and public non-profit environmental groups in Monroe County, has created
Procedures and Criteria to evaluate and rank Florida Keys projects for a state appropriations
request; and
WHEREAS, State funds may be used for improvements to infrastructure improvements
or education activities for drinking water and environmental improvements affecting water and
water supplies, including stormwater treatment; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Keys Water Resources Initiative Team recommended the project
ranking list; and
WHEREAS, the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) supports
environmental improvements to the Florida Keys, and
WHEREAS, the Monroe County BOCC supports multi-agency initiatives,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1. The BOCC supports Florida Keys Water Resources Initiative Team projects and
project ranking for 2007-08 proposed Florida Keys Water Resources Initiative funding.
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2. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
3. The Clerk is directed to send copies of this resolution to Florida Senator Larcenia J.
Bullard and Florida Representatives Ron Saunders, Stan Mayfield, Baxter Troutman, and
Trudi Williams.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, at a regular meeting of the Board held on the 17 thday of January , 2007.
Mayor Mario Di Gennaro Yes
Mayor Pro Tern Dixie M. Spehar Yes
�.-- --Commissioner George Neugent Yes
t��' Commissioner Charles"Sonny"McCoy Yes
<<%�' 2 C'omriis'sioner Sylvia J. Murphy Yes
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