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Resolution 213-2005 Mayor Dixie M Spehar RESOLUTION NO. 213 -2005 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNlY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING TRANS FLORIDIAN AS A LUXURY MEANS OF TRAVEL INTO THE FLORIDA KEYS. WHEREAS, Ambiance Sun, LLC has initiated a luxury motorcoach means of travel into the Florida Keys and is in the process of changing the name to TransFloridian; and WHEREAS, the transportation service provides travelers with the comfort of first-class seating, meals, and other luxury amenities to enhance their travel experience; and WHEREAS, the logistics of travel into the Keys is difficult at times of high tourist impact due to the limitations posed by the capacity for traffic at Key west International Airport and capacity of one primary road, as well as a shortage of other means of transportation; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners for Monroe County has long deemed it important for there to be alternatives to travel into and between the Keys via cars; and WHEREAS, the County Commission has considered the likelihood that travel via Ambience will reduce the numbers of cars on the Overseas Highway, US 1, and otherwise enhance the ability of residents and tourists to travel into and between the Keys; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: 1. TransFloridian is recognized as a valuable and desirable means of travel into the Florida Keys. 2. This Resolution shall become effective upon the date of its adoption herein. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida at a regular meeting of said board held on June 15 ,2005. Mayor Spehar Mayor Pro Tern McCoy Commissioner Nelson "c=::-~ Commissioner Neugent ,/ ","",~, :;,bl::;;(;a,'~'~::::"" Commissioner Rice ,r,:';~~ ;....--\,...,., '- f" ,"',.,",.,,"~y>'----~- ~~;" "'.' j--' '/ ....- - \.-":-"" },!,:r, ]8 23 Y'/\ J~',I Jl \,'" ".1>~'3<';;' r"', " ~ AI,'_ i ",' ~', ',';<'1'i"o;~.i,~: ~ ,(' , '-~~'}. . .',l' Yes Yes Not Present ~ ~ Cl .::> .,,. ':J1 35 ("') ;:: c- gf;~ f= n . r- r\) -'1 gn. CO C) =z:?O 8 ::.. :':'!J ~ n r- :z ,:;0 .. ~=: -- i71 BOARD OF COUNlY COMMISSlO.CUF g MONR9~OUNtx,_FLO~A :> 1'1 c.:." -,"'C,' By: f#oiiIXIE~SP~Rtf'~ ,- .(,=, UZANNE A. HOTTON TANT ~N~ATTORNEY ~ Yl.; () ~