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RESOLUTION NO. lO6A- 2005
A RESOLUTION BY mE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
APPROVING A WAIVER OF THE SIX HUNDRED DOLLAR FEE
FOR A PRE-APPLICATION CONFERENCE, SITE VISIT AND
LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS WILD
BIRD REHABILITATION CENTER.
WHEREAS, Section 9.5-42 of the Monroe County Land Development Regulations provides
the authority to the Board of County Commissioners to establish a non-refundable application fee to
defray the cost of reviewing development applications; and
WHEREAS, the fee established for a pre-application conference, site visit and letter of
understanding totals six hundred dollars; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center is a tax exempt not for profit
agency located in the upper Keys, which provides a valuable service by caring for injured birds and
educating the public on wildlife of the Florida Keys; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center has outgrown the available
space on their existing site and must relocate to better fulfill their mission; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center is supported by private
donations and government grants, which have been reduced this year; and
WHEREAS, the site where the Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center is proposing to
relocate to, is currently owned by the State of Florida and is part of the Dove Creek Environmental
Area; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has duly considered the request of the
Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center; NOW mEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMlSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY FLORIDA, to approve the request of the Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center
that the fees of six hundred dollars for a pre-application conference, site visit and letter of
understanding be waived for the staff evaluation of the proposed relocation site owned by the State of
Florida at MM 93.5 ocean side.
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8: ~~D ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County Florida
at ~e~ ~l!8 held on 16th day of March, 2005.
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C) \.0 -i~r Dixie Spehar Yes APPROVED AS T
~ ~ >-~rro Tern Charles "Sonny" McCoy Yes
..~~.~~sionerMunaYNelson Yes
,L;}:i ,'; ~.~ ~~.;>l ~~oner Geo~ ~eugent Yes
!~r W\\~;r~nUSSloner Dawd ~cc Yes
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