Resolution 133-1979
RESOLUTION NO.
133-1979
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING MONROE COUNTY'S
NEED AND INTEREST IN THE U.S. NAVAL BASE
PROPERTIES LOCATED IN MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, PRESENTLY BEING ADMINISTERED
BY THE LOWER KEYS AND KEY WEST DEVELOP-
MENT CORPORATION.
WHEREAS, the County of Monroe and the City of Key West
previously joined in the operation of The Lower Keys and Key
West Development Corporation for redevelopment of the Naval
Base in Key West, Florida, and
WHEREAS, the said Corporation will terminate as of June
30, 1979, and
WHEREAS, the City of Key West did individually establish
its own development commission due to the pending termination
of the Corporation, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County did request the City of Key West to continue a mutual
effort for the redevelopment, but said request was refused,
and
WHEREAS, the development of the U. S. Naval properties
are important and vital elements to the City and County
jointly, and
WHEREAS, the health and economic welfare of Monroe
County will be affected by the disposition of said Naval
properties, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
1. That the United States Government, G.S.A. and all
other governmental agencies involved in the disposition of
the U. S. Naval Station located in Key West, Monroe County
Florida, are hereby advised that the County is interested in
the development of said properties, and that until a mutual/
joint effort can be established again between the City of
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Key West and Monroe County that any action on the part of
the City of Key West does not, and is not, to be assumed to
have the approval or concurrence of the County of Monroe.
2. Further, that the County of Monroe shall establish
its own organization and/or representative in regard to the
future use and disposition of the U. S. Naval Station, and
that until a joint and mutual effort IS agaIn established
between the County of Monroe and the City of Key West, that
all future notices and other matters relating to said property
are to be forwarded to the Monroe County Administrator,
William E. P. Roberts, Jr., Post Office Box 1029, Key West,
Florida 33040; telephone:
(305) 294-4641, extension number
303.
3. It is further requested that all agencies advise
the County as to the exact status of any proposed develop-
ment, existing leases, disposition, or any other arrangements
relating to said properties and present schedules in regard
to the disposition of said matters or property.
4. That attached hereto is a copy of Resolution No.
87-1979 which had been previously forward to the City of Key
West, Florida, requesting a joint and mutual effort, which
request was denied by the City of Key West at its meeting on
May 7, 1979.
5. That the Clerk of the Board is hereby directed to
forward certified copies of this resolution to the United
States Government, G.S.A. and all other governmental agencies
involved in the disposition of the U. S. Naval Station at
Key West, Florida.
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RESOLUTION NO.
87
-1979
A RESOLUTION REQUESTION THE CITY OF KEY
WEST TO PROVIDE FOR A JOINT DEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE
NAVAL STATION LOCATED IN KEY WEST, FLORIDA.
WHEREAS, the County and the City previously joined in
the formation and operation of the Key West and Lower Keys
Development Corporation, and
WHEREAS, said Corporation's existence will terminate
as of June 30, 1979, and
WHEREAS, the City of Key West is presently proposlng
to establish its own development commission as a continua-
tion and/or extension of the Key West and Lower Keys
Development Corporation, and
WHEREAS, the development of the Naval properties are
both important and vital elements to Monroe County and
the City of Key West jointly, and
WHEREAS, the health, safety, welfare and economlC
well being of all the citizens of Monroe County will be
affected by the disposition of the property, and
WHEREAS, both Monroe County and the City of Key
West have vested interests in and to said property, and
WHEREAS, at the time of the disposal of said property
by the appropriate Federal Agency, action on the part of
both public bodies will be required, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
1. The Board of County Commissioners does hereby
request that the City of Key West join with the County
of Monroe and establish a join commission providing for
both City and County representation to supercede and/or
continue with the work which is being accomplished by
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the Key West and Lower Keys Development Corporation, and to
allow for a joint approval of any plan for disposal of said
property.
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That the City of Key West, prIor to adopting any
ordinances setting up a separate and autonomous commission,
join with the County of Monroe and establish a joint com-
mission for the benefit of all citizens of Monroe County
to assure that the impact upon Monroe County and all of its
residents is considered.
3. That the City of Key West's cooperation IS re-
quested and required in order that minimal funds and efforts
are expended in establishing the mutual final plan and de-
velopment of said Naval Base, such that said plan and de-
velopment reflects the joint concurrence of both public
bodies in order to allow for the fastest disposal by G.S.A.
of said properties.
4. That the Clerk of the Board is hereby directed
to forward certified copies of this resolution to the
City of Key West.
This resolution shall go into effect immediately upon
its passage and adoption by the Board of County Commissioners.
Dated: April 24, 1979
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