83-ARESOLUTION NO. 83-~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH
URGING THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
TO DESIGNATE, AS A MINIMUM, ALL OF THE
INCORPORATED AREAS OF BOYNTON BEACH AS
A BOYNTON BEACH POSTAL ADDRESS
WHEREAS, the City of Boynton Beach is an incorporated
municipality with a current population of approximately 40,000;
and
WHEREAS, it is suggested that governmental agencies
should attempt to develop policies that do not create confusion
for citizens; and
WHEREAS, the area south of Hypoluxo Road has no
geographical or governmental relationship to the Town of Lantana
but does either geographically relate to Boynton Beach or is in
Boynton Beach; and
WHEREAS, Hypoluxo Road is a well known geographical
east/west boundary at the northern limits of the City of Boynton
Beach and serves as the northern boundary to any possible Boynton
Beach expansion; and
WHEREAS, the residents of Boynton Lakes Estates do live
south of Hypoluxo Road and are within the incorporated limits of
Boynton Beach; and
WHEREAS, additional development will take place in the
general area within the corporate limits of Boynton Beach.
NOW, THEREFOREt BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, THAT:
Section 1. The Mayor and City Council are hereby
requesting that the United States Postal Service redesignate the
area south of Hypoluxo Road as a Boynton Beach Postal Area, with
a Boynton Beach Zip Code.
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Section 2. The Mayor and City Council are hereby
requesting that the same redesignation be applied to the land
immediately adjacent to the south side of Gulfstream Boulevard at
the corner of Federal Highway (US ~1), which is an area that
forms the maximum expansion of the City of Boynton Beach to the
south, an area in the City of Boynton Beach having a Delray Beach
Post Office designation.
Section 3. A copy of this Resolution Will be forwarded
to Senator Paula Hawkins, Senator Lawton Childs and Congressman
Daniel Mica and request their assistance in bringing about these
requested changes in postal designations°
PASSED AND ADOPTED this ~.~ day of January, 1983.
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
By:
Mayor
y~Ce Mayor
CQ~ c'i'l Memb~
ATTEST:
city Clerk
(Corp. Seal)
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