Resolution 007-1974
RESOLUTION NO. 7 -1974
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, herein called the "Applicant", after thorough consider-
ation of the problem and available data, has hereby determined
that the project described below is in the best interests of the
general public:
Development of a Comprehensive Master Plan for immediate
and long term improvement planning for the Key West In-
ternational and Marathon Airports,
and,
WHEREAS, the Federal Aviation Administration of the U. S.
Department of Transportation is authorized to grant funds to
public agencies for airport master planning under provisions of
Public Law 91-258, Section 13 of the Airport and Airway Develop-
ment Act of 1970, and
WIIEREAS, the Florida State Department of Transportation is
authorized to grant funds to public agencies in the State of
Florida for airport master planning under provisions of Section
334.02 of Florida Statutes, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners, Monroe County,
Florida, has determined that existing conditions warrent develop-
ment of a comprehensive master plan for the Key Wes t International
and Marathon Airports in accordance with FAA Order No. 5900.1.
WHEREAS, it is in the public interest that an application
for a planning grant be filed to apply for funds from the Fed-
eral Aviation Administration.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COHf'.lISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, in open meeting assem-
bled at Plantation Key, Florida, this 15th day of January, 1974,
as follows:
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1. That the project generally described above is in the
best interests of the Applicant and the general public.
2. That Jack K. Burke, Monroe County Development Director,
is hereby authorized and empowered to file an application with
the Federal Aviation Administration for and on behalf of the
Board of County Commissioners, Monroe County, Florida.
3. That the Board of County Commissioners, Monroe County,
Florida authorized the expenditure of $11,215.00 for the purpose
of preparing the master plans.
4. That said Jack K. Burke, County Development Director,
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 Federal Aviation
Administration and the Florida Department of Transportation 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
Federal Aviation Administration and the Florida Department of
Transportation.
7. That if such grant be made, the Applicant or Official
designated in paragraph 4 above shall maintain such records
necessary and furnish such information, data and documents as
required by the Federal Aviation Administration and the Florida
Department of Transportation to support the implementation of
the project generally described aboved.
8. That this resolution shall take effect immediately upon
its adoption.
DATED January 15, 1974.