Resolution 040-1966RESOLUTION NO. 40 -1966
SECONDARY ROADS
WHEREAS, the State Board of Parks desires to have the Cross Key
Canal .at Key Largo, Florida open at both ends, in order that same may
lead into the John Pennekamp State Park, as it can stock pile the fill obtain-
ed therefrom for use on County roads, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida desires to open said canal, .and does not have sufficient funds of
its own to pay for the cost of same, but is willing to contribute one-half of
the cost of same, to --wit, $7, 500. 00, out of County funds, and
WHEREAS, said Board desires to request the State Road Department
to snatch said sum of $7, 500. 00 from County funds with a similar amount
from Monroe County, Florida Secondary Road Funds, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the State Road Department be, .and
it is hereby requested to authorize the expenditure of $7, 500. 00 out of Mon-
roe County, Florida Secondary Road Funds, to match the $7, 500. 00 to be ex-
pended out of County funds by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida, in order to complete the dredging of the Cross Key Canal
at Key Largo, Florida, to make same accessible to the John Pennekamp State
Park, and stock pile the fill obtained therefrom for use on County roads.
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 State Road Department for appropriate action.
Dated May 10th , 1966.