Resolution 059-1961
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RESOLUTION NO. S9 -l961
WHEREAS, the Florida Board of Parks and Historic Memorials
is charged under the laws of Florida with the operation of all public
parks owned by the State of Florida, or which may be acquired by the
state, and
WHEREAS, Bahia Honda Park and Long Key area, which are
located in the Florida Keys, are ideal fishing and camping areas, and
WHEREAS, the County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, are the owners
of Bahia Honda Park and Long Key area and as such owners are de-
sirous that they should be developed by the Florida Board of Park s
and Historic Memorials as fishing and camping areas and for other
park and recreational purposes, and
WHEREAS, Chapter 6l-249, Acts of 1961, authorizes the Florida
Board of Parks and Historic Memorials to accept a deed from the Board
of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida to the above areas
without cost to the said Board of Parks and Historic Memorials for the
uses and purposes hereinabove set forth, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Chairman and the Clerk of
said Board be, and they are hereby authorized to execute the necessary
Deed to transfer the property known as Bahia Honda Park and Long Key
area, Monroe County, Florida, to the Florida Board of Parks and
Historic Memorials.
Dated
August 1st,
, 1961.