Resolution 001-1968RESOLUTION NO. 1-1968
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida desires to obtain a dredging permit, under the provisions of Chap-
ter 253. 123, Florida Statutes, to relocate the Intracoastal Waterway through
the shallow bank between Card and Barnes Sounds, adjacent to Key Largo,
Monroe County, Florida, in connection with the rebuilding of the Old Card
Sound Highway, and deems the acquisition of said permit to be in the in-
terests of public need, and
WHEREAS, the spoil from said excavation will be deposited on the
upland of Government Lot 2, in Section 20," Twp. 59 S. , . Rge. 40 E. , Mon-
roe County, Florida, and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to apply to the Trustees of the Internal
Improvement Fund of the State of Florida for said dredging permit, now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Trustees of the Internal Im-
provement Fund of the State of Florida be, and they are hereby requested
to grant to Monroe County, Florida, a political subdivision of the State of
Florida, a dredging permit, under the provisions of Chapter 253. 123,
Florida Statutes, for public purposes as hereinabove set forth.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY SAID BOARD that the Clerk of said
Board be, and he is hereby authorized to forward certified copies of this
Resolution to the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund of the State of
Florida, for appropriate action.
Dated January 9th, 1968.