Resolution 020-1973
RESOLUTION NO. 20 -1973
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, FIXING THE BOUNDARIES
OF THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' DISTRICTS IN MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA
WHEREAS, it is considered necessary and expedient to change the
present boundaries of the County Commissioners. Districts in Monroe County~
Florida~ and to establish new County Commissioners. Districts in Monroe
County~ Florida, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the County Commissioners' Districts
of Monroe County~ Florida, shall be and they are hereby established as
follows:
1. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' DISTRICT NO. 1 shall comprise
all of the territory in the City of Key West, Florida and the County of Monroe,
Florida, within the following boundarie s:
Commencing on the center line of White Street projected to
the waters of the Atlantic Ocean~ and running thence along
the center line of White Street to where it intersects the
center line of Flagler Avenue; thence at right angles along
the center line of Flagler Avenue to where it intersects
the center line of 7th Street; thence at right angles along the
center line of 7th Street to where it intersects the center
line of Roosevelt Boulevard; thence at right angles in a
Northerly direction along the center line of 7th Street pro-
jected to the waters of the Bay, including the islands known
as Thompson Island and Key Haven; and all of the Florida
Keys up to the West end of Bow Channel Bridge, U. S. High-
way No.1.
2. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' DISTRICT NO. 2 shall comprise
all of the territory in the City of Key West, Florida within the following bound-
aries:
Commencing on the center line of White Street projected to
the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, and running thence along the
center line of White Street to where it intersects the center
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line of United Street; thence at right angles along the center
line of United Street to where it intersects the center line of
Simonton Street; thence at right angles along the center line
of Simonton Street to where it intersects the center line of
Angela Street; thence at right angles along the center line of
Angela Street to where it intersects the center lines of
Elizabeth Street and Windsor Lane; thence at an angle along
the center line of Windsor Lane to where it intersects the
center line of William Street; thence at an angle along the
center line of William Street to where it intersects the center
line of Fleming Street; thence at right angles along the center
line of Fleming Street to where it intersects the center line of
Frances Street; thence at right angles along the center line of
Frances Street to where it intersects the center line of Eaton
Street; thence at right angles along the center line of Eaton
Street to where it intersects the center line of White Street;
thence at right angles along the center line of White Street to
where it intersects the center line of Truman Avenue; thence
at right angles along the center line of Trwnan Avenue to
where it intersects the center line of Roosevelt Boulevard;
thence continue along said center line of Roosevelt Boulevard
to where it intersects the center line of 7th Street; thence at
right angles in a Northerly direction along the center line of
7th Street projected to the waters of the Bay.
3. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' DISTRICT NO.3 shall comprise all
of the territory in the City of Key West~ Florida, within the following bound-
aries:
Commencing on the center line of 14th Street projected to the
waters of the Bay; thence along said projected center line in a
Southerly direction to where it would intersect the center line
of Roosevelt Boulevard; thence continue along the center line
of 14th Street to where it intersects the center line of Flagler
Avenue; thence at right angles along the center line of Flagler
Avenue to where it intersects the center line of White Street;
thence at right angles along the center line of White Street to where
it intersects the center line of United Street; thence at right
angles along the center line of United Street to where it intersects
the center line of Simonton Street; thence at right angles along
the center line of Simonton Street to where it intersects the
center line of Angela Street; thence at right angles along the
center line of Angela Street to where it intersects the center line
of Elizabeth Street and Windsor Lane; thence at an angle along
the center line of Windsor Lane to where it intersects the center
line of William Street; thence at an angle along the center line of
William Street to where it intersects the center line of Fleming
Street; thence at right angles along the center line of Fleming
Street to where it intersects the center line of Frances Street;
thence at right angles along the center line of Frances Street
to where it intersects the center line of Eaton Street; thence at
right angles along the center line of Eaton Street to where it
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intersects the center line of White Street; thence at right
angles along the center line of White Street to where it
intersects the center line of Truman Avenue; thence at right
angles along the center line of Truman Avenue to where it
intersects the center line of Roosevelt Boulevard; thence
continue along said center line of Roosevelt Boulevard to
where it intersects the center line of 7th Street; thence at
right angles in a Northerly direction along the center line
of 7th Street projected to the waters of the Bay, including
Sigsbee Park.
4. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' DISTRICT NO.4 shall comprise all
of the territory in Monroe County, Florida within the following boundaries:
All of the Florida Keys lying North and East of the East end
of Bow Channel Bridge, U. S. Highway No.1, up to but not
including Long Key.
5. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' DISTRICT NO. 5 shall comprise all
the territory in Monroe County, Florida, within the following boundaries:
All of the Florida Keys lying North and East of Long Key,
and including Long Key, up to and including Key Largo,
and all that area in Monroe County, Florida, situate upon
the mainland of the State of Florida.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY SAID BOARD that this Resolution
be entered in the Minutes of the Board of County Commissioners, and a
certified copy thereof be published once each week for four (4) consecutive
weeks in the Key West Citizen, a newspaper published in Monroe County,
Florida.
Dated February 27, 1973.