Resolution 016-1970
RESOLUTION NO, 16-1970
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida de sires to increase the right of way for the Card Sound Road
across certain sovereignty lands, and
WHEREAS, said additional right of way is needed for the following
reasons:
(1) To provide additional width for future four -laning.
(2) To provide additional width for providing slope protec-
tion along embankment areas.
(3) To provide additional width for the construction of ade-
quate parking areas for the public using the $100,000
fishing catwalks along the bridge.
(4) To provide additional width for the construction of public
recreational facilities such as boat ramps and picnic areas,
now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that said Board hereby requests the Trustees
of the Internal Improvement Fund of the State of Florida to dedicate to Mon-
roe County, Florida, additional right of way, so as to increase the existing
right of way on the Card Sound Road to 150' in width each side of the center
line of said road, across adjacent sovereignty lands.
BE IT FUR THER 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 March 10th, 1970.