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RESOLUTION NO. 453-1993 5-3
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A RESOLUTION OF THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO ENTEl.<;: INTO AN
AGREEMENT WITH THE SOUTH FL6~tDA WATER
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MANAGEMENT DISTRICT FOR FUNDI~~~;COM~ETE
PORTIONS OF A STORMWATER MASTER PLAN.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners adopted the Monroe
County Year 2010 Comprehensive Plan on April 15, 1993, and as of
this date the State of Florida has not yet approved the implemen-
tation of Monroe County's Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the cornerstone for adoption of our Comprehensive
Plan is based upon the State, through its numerous agencies,
providing adequate funding for the implementation of the many
studies required in the Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has confined it-
self to in-kind services until the State adopts our Comprehensive
Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Comprehensive Plan promulgates policies regard-
ing stormwater drainage (Chapter 10, Drainage); and
WHEREAS, certain of the Drainage Element policies reflect a
need to complete an II inventory of stormwater conveyance, treat-
ment, and discharge systems" and their IIcapacity, treatment effi-
ciency, and estimated pollutant loadingll; and
WHEREAS, this inventory must assess "the effects of pollutant
loading, including the effects on freshwater lenses and recharge
areas." In addition the inventory must consider the unique
hydrogeological characteristics of the Keys"; and
WHEREAS, the result of the inventory should be a documenta-
tion "of the pollutant loads from stormwater from the Florida
Keys into surrounding waters"; and
WHEREAS, the inventory and assessment of stormwater drainage
systems and their impact on nearshore waters is to be done
through an agreement with South Florida Water Management District
and in consideration of the efforts by the Florida Keys National
Marine Sanctuary to complete a Water Quality Protection Plan for
the Sanctuary; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Keys have been designated an Area of
Critical State Concern;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA THAT:
1. The Board of County Commissioners wishes to enter into a
cooperative agreement for funding with the South Florida
Water Management District for an amount of $100,000; and
2. The purpose of the Agreement will be to address the
adequacy of present stormwater management controls with
specific review of the impacts of U. S. #1 and develop
portions of the Monroe County Stormwater Master Plan; and
3. The Board of County Commissioners will commit in-kind
services to manage, carry-out, complete, and audit the
project as will be defined subsequently in the agreement.
The Clerk of the Board is hereby directed to forward one (1)
copy of this Resolution to the Division of Growth Management.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Monroe County, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held
on the 9th day of November, A. D., 1993.
Mayor London yes
Mayor Pro Tern Cheal yes
Commissioner Freeman yes
Commissioner Harvey yes
Commissioner Reich yes
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
( SEAL)
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ATTEST: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, CLERK
BY'~C.~
DEPUTY CLERK
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APPROVE
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