Resolution 141-2023RESOLUTION NO.141 -2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA TO AUTHORIZE THE
USE OF TOURIST DEVELOPMENT TAX
REVENUES TO FUND THE MONROE
COUNTY 200TH ANNIVERSARY
CELEBRATION EVENT ON MAY 19, 2023 ON
THE OLD 7 MILE BRIDGE, MARATHON.
WHEREAS, Monroe County will be celebrating its 200th Anniversary in 2023 and will
be putting on a 200th Anniversary Celebration on the Old 7 Mile Bridge in Marathon on May 19,
2023;and
WHEREAS, the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) hereby finds
that the Event has one of its main purposes the attraction of tourist in accordance with F.S.
125.0104(5) and therefore authorizes that tourist development tax revenues be allocated for the
promotion of the Monroe County 2001h Anniversary Celebration (Event).
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows:
1. The BOCC hereby authorizes the allocation of tourist development tax revenues in the
amount of $49,999.00 for the Monroe County 200th Anniversary Celebration Event to
take place on May 19, 2023, on the Old 7 Mile Bridge in Marathon.
PASSED AND ADOPTED. by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida,
at a meeting of said Board held on the 19th day of April; 2023.
Mayor Craig Cates Yes
Mayor Pro Tem Holly Merrill Raschein Yes
Commissioner Michelle Lincoln Yes
Commissioner James K. Scholl Yes
Commissioner David Rice Yes
MADOK, CLERK
As Deputy Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY CO
OF MONROE C6JNTY, I
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MONROE COUNTY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
Digitally signed by Robert B. Shillinger
DN: cn=Robert B. Shillinger, o=Monroe County BOCC,
Robert B. Shillinger'ou=Monroe County Attorney,email=shillinger-
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Date: 2023.04.241338:28 -"00'
Approved for form and legal sufficiency
Robert Shillinger, County Attorney
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