Resolution 148-1976RETEA .,.F, .
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RESOLUTION NO. 148- 1976
RESOLUTION REQUESTING SHERIFF'S DEPART-
MENT AND FLORIDA MARINE PATROL TO ENFORCE
FLORIDA LITTER LAW.
WHEREAS, it has come to the Board's attention that areas
adjacent to the -Bahia Honda State Park on State owned land and
rights-of"way is being used illegally for commercial lobster off
loading and storage of lobster gaps, and
WHEREAS, as a result of said illegal and unauthorized
activities, abundant littering is being occasioned in violation
of Florida Statutes 403.413 to such an extent that the same
creates a public nuisance which should be immediately abated,.
now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA that the Monroe County Sheriff's Depart-
ment and the Florida Marine Patrol be and they are hereby
requested to investigate such commercial lobstering activities
as set forth above with reference to determining whether there
exist violations of F.S. 403.413 and that, if violations are
found to exist, that the persons, firms or corporations respon-
sible for same be prosecuted in accordance with the provisions
of F.S. 403.413.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution
be forwarded to the office of the Monroe County Sheriff and the.
local Florida Marine Patrol.
DONE and ORDERED=�"in-open meeting this 24th day of August,
A.D. 1976.
Attest-
Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
BY-
HARRY.L. HARRIS, MAYOR
& CHAIRMAN
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