Resolution 127-1995
Mayor Shirley Freeman
RESOLUTION NO. 127-1995
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA,
REQUESTING THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO KEEP THE
FLORIDA KEYS HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD
INTACT AND ITS APPROPRIATION LEFT UNAFFECTED.
WHEREAS, Sections 266.031 through 266.0038 of the Florida Statutes provide for the
creation within the Department of State of the Historic Florida Keys Preservation Board of
Trustees, and
WHEREAS, the functions of this Board are to restore and preserve and maintain for the
general welfare of the people certain ancient or historic landmarks, sites, cemeteries and other
objects in the City of Key West and Monroe County, and ~ -'1
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WHEREAS, there is currently consideration to the abolition of this ~~~al Frida ~y
Preservation Board of Trustees, and ~ ::~ . ~ .~
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WHEREAS, three-quarters (3/4) of the budget of the Florida Keys P.f~rvati~Boa~is
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raised locally with the State contributing a sum roughly equal to 25% of the t~tal budge~ and :":J
WHEREAS, the preservation of these assets of the Florida Keys is of great importance to
both the historic quality of the Keys and the education of our citizens and children, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County greatly supports the
activities of the Preservation Board, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOL VED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that said Board does hereby request of the Florida Legislature
that the Florida Keys Historic Preservation Board be kept intact and its appropriation left
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unaffected and that this Board not be affected by any budgetary reductions contemplated by the
Legislature.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY SAID BOARD that the Clerk is hereby directed to
forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Governor, the Cabinet and Monroe County's
Legislative Delegation.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held on the 18th day ofApr j 1,1995.
Mayor Shirley Freeman
Mayor Pro Tem Jack London
Commissioner Wilhelmina G. Harvey
Commissioner Keith Douglass
Commissioner Mary Kay Reich
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By
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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Mayorr halrman
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ATTEST: DANNY L. KOLHAGE,
Clerk
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