HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 322-1998
Commissioner Douglass
RESOLUTION NO, 322 .1998
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CONCERNING THE
REMOVAL OR RELOCATION OF THE MOBILE HOMEOWNERS OF THE CORAL KEY VILLAGE
MOBILE HOME PARK ON CONCH KEY
WHEREAS, Coral Key Village Mobile Home Park is located in unincorporated Monroe County on
Conch Key at Mile Marker 63; and
WHEREAS, Coral Key Village has been a mobile home community for several decades; and
WHEREAS, many of the tenants and homeowners at Coral Key Village are full-time residents of
Monroe County, some of whom are employed in the community, other are commercial fishermen,
while others are senior citizens on fixed incomes; and
WHEREAS, some of the tenants and homeowners at Coral Key Village have lived there for
several decades; and
WHEREAS, Coral Key Village serves a critical role in providing affordable housing in the Middle
Keys; and
WHEREAS, the owners of Coral Key Village have formally announced their plans to shut down
the Park and evict the tenants of the Park effective December 1, 1998, so that the owners of the Park
can change the use of the Park property; and
WHEREAS, in order for the owners of Coral Key Village to close the Park and to convert the use
of the land to another use, permitting and approvals will be required by Monroe County as well as
various state agencies; and
WHEREAS, Florida Statutes Section 723,083 states:
No agency of municipal, local county or state government shall approve any
application for rezoning, or take any other official action, which would result in the
removal or relocation of mobile homeowners residing in a mobile home park without
first determining that adequate mobile home parks or other suitable facilities exist for
the relocation of the mobile homeowners.
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WHEREAS, Monroe County has determined that neither adequate mobile home parks nor other
suitable facilities exist in Monroe County for the relocation of the Coral Key Village mobile
homeowners; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
that:
The foregoing recitations are hereby adopted as finding of fact by the Board
Section 1.
of County Commissioners of Monroe County.
Section 2,
Monroe County will take no official action which would result in the removal or
relocation of mobile homeowners residing at Coral Key Village until adequate mobile home parks or
other suitable facilities have been established in the Florida Keys for the relocation of the mobile
homes and the mobile homeowners who reside at Coral Key Village
Section 3.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida. at a
regular meeting of said Board held on the 12 th day of
August
,1998.
Mayor Jack London
issioner Keith Douglass
. ioner Shirley Freeman
'oner Wilhelmina Harvey
ner Mary Kay Reich
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