Resolution 158-1998
RESOLUTION NO.
158-1998
A RESOLUTION OF THE MONROE COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
DESIGNATION OF KEY WEST AND
MARATHON AS DUAL DESTINATION AIRPORTS
WHEREAS, the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners at their meeting of January 14, 1998
adopted the Monroe County Tourist Development Council's recommendation to designate Key West and
Marathon as dual destination airports.
WHEREAS, the Key West and Marathon Airport operations are jointly administrated and funded; and
WHEREAS, the two airports would function as same destination on airport central reservation systems,
giving availability of both; and
WHEREAS, the dual airport designation would serve to increase air traffic to the Marathon Airport,
reducing vehicular traffic in the Keys, benefiting the economy as a whole and enhancing the quality of life of
residents;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners that
1. The Board of County Commissioners establish Key West and Marathon as dual destination
airports,
2. The Board of County Commissioners direct the appropriate county staff to undertake all
necessary procedures and to generate an action plan to facilitate the designation of Key West
and Marathon as a dual destination airports within six month.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County COl11missioners of Monroe County, Florida, at a
regular meeting of said Board on the 8th day of Apr1.l ,AD., 1998.
Mayor London
yes
Mayor Pro Teem Harvey
yes
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Commissioner Douglass
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Commissioner Freeman
yes
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ARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION
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Commissioner Reich
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