Resolution 204a-2006
RESOLUTION NO. 204a - 2006
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA APPROVING THE MASTER
PLAN TO CREATE THE KEY LARGO CHILDREN'S
MEMORIAL TREE GARDEN.
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors for the Children's Memorial Tree Garden requested
the Monroe County BOCC's assistance in identifying a location for a proposed tree garden in
Key Largo; and
WHEREAS, Monroe County staff worked with members of the Children's Memorial
Tree Garden to identify various locations throughout Key Largo that could be used as the
location for a memorial tree garden; and
WHEREAS, Lot 15, Block 4 of Industrial Acres (a vacant lot adjacent to Friendship
Park was selected as the location for a memorial tree garden); and
WHEREAS, Lot 15 requires certain improvements such as removal of debris, clearing of
exotics, fencing, and other improvements, so that the lot may be used as a tree garden; and
WHEREAS, a master plan has been created to highlight the improvements proposed for
the tree garden; and
WHEREAS, Lot 15 was acquired with funding from the Florida Communities Trust
(FCT) program and therefore requires approval by the state Department of Community Affairs
(DCA) for any changes or physical improvements to the lot; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, THAT
Section 1. The staff is directed to forward this resolution and the master plan for the Key
Largo Children's' Memorial Tree Garden to the state for review.
at a regular meeting of said Board held on the 16th day of May, 2006.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida,
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Mayor Pro Tern Dixie M. Spehar
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