Resolution 019-1972
RESOLUTION NO. 19-1972
WHEREAS, The Monroe County Commission herein called the
"Applicant", after thorough consideration of the problem and
available date, has hereby determined that the project described
below is in the best interests of the general public: REGION
VII COURT EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT FOR THE 16TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN
AND FOR MONROE COUNTY; and
WHEREAS, under the terms of Public Law 90-351, the united
States of America has authorized the Law Enforcement Assistance
Administration, through the Florida Governor's Council on Criminal
Justice, to make Federal Grants to assist local governments in the
improvement of criminal justice; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant has examined and duly considered
such Act and the Applicant considers it to be in the public in-
terest andbo its benefit to file an application under said Act
and to authorize other action in connection therewith, NOW
THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MONROE COUNTY COMMISSION, IN OPEN
MEETING ASSEMBLED IN THE CITY OF KEY WEST, COUNTY OF MONROE,
FLORIDA, this 22nd day of February, 1972, AS FOLLOWS:
1. That the project generally described above is in the
best interests of the Applicant and the general public.
2. That M. Ignatius Lester, Circuit Judge of the 16th
Judicial Circuit of Florida, in and for Monroe County, be
hereby authorized to file in behalf of the Applicant an appli-
cation in the form prescribed by the Florida Governor's Council
on Criminal Justice in conformity with said Act, for a grant
to be made to the Applicant to assist in defraying the cost of
the project generally described above.
3. That if such grant be made, the Applicant shall provide
or make necessary arrangements to provide such funds and/or in
kind contributions in addition to the grant as may be required
by the Act to defray the cost of the project generally described
above.
4. That said Circuit Judge M. Ignatius Lester is hereby
authorized to furnish such information and take such other action
as may be necessary to enable the Applicant to qualify for said
grant.
5. That the Official designated in the preceding paragraph
is hereby designated as the authorized representative of the
Applicant for the purpose of furnishing to the Florida Governor's
Council on Criminal Justice such information, data and documents
pertaining to the application for said grant as may be required
and otherwise to act as the authorized representative of the
Applicant in connection with this application.
6. That certified copies of this resolution be included
as part of the application for said grant to be submitted to the
Florida Governor's Council on Criminal Justice.
7. That if such grant be made, the Applicant or Official
designated in Paragraph 4 about shall maintain such records
necessarj and furnish such information, data and documents as
required by the Florida Governor's Council on Criminal Justice
to support the implementation of the project generally described
above.
8. That this resolution shall take effect immediately
upon its adoption.
DONE AND ORDERED in open meeting on February 22nd, 1972.
MONROE COUNTY COMMISSION
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,1' Mayor .-Pro-Tern
Commissioner, Freeman offered the foregoing
resolution and moved its adoption, which was seconded by
Commissioner Carter Upon roll call, the vote was:
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Date: February 22, 1972.
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By: ..L. /2. CZ--c:ca/r-J,
Clerk.
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