74-CCRESOLUTION. '~NO ~ 74 ~ ~ ~
A RESOLUTION'OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, URGING THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY TO DENY THAT
CERTAIN APPLICATION FROM A PRIVATE LANDOWNER FOR THE
IN THE TOWN OF MANALAPAN.
WHEREAS, the public beaches of the State of Florida and
of Palm Beach County are unquestionably the finest natural
facilities for serving the recreational needs of the many thousands
of people living and vacationing in our area; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach
County, in recognizing the above, has consistently sought to
preserve the public beaches, and to provide additional lands for
recreational beach areas and public access thereto; and
WHEREAS, application has been received by the County
Commission from a private landowner to abandon a 6~-foOt wide beach
access right of way, located immediately south of the La Coquille
Club in the Town of Manalapan, now held by the public for the
and/or eventual use and benefit of all the people; and
W~IEREAS, the public interest would not, in the opinion of
the City Council of the City of Boynton Beach, be best served by
the release of this right of way to private interests.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1: That the Board of County Commissioners of
Palm Beach County be and is hereby urged to deny the aforesaid
application for the abandonment of that certain public right of way
~66~foot width located in the Town of Manalapan, and that the
Board be encouraged to continue its diligent efforts in estab-
lishing and preserving the public's use of this area's greatest
natural asset.
Section 2: That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to forward a certified copy of this resolution.to the
Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County, Florida,
Robert F. Culpepper, Chairman.
Section 3: That this Resolution shall take effect
immediately upon its passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS ~'.~/~ day of August 1974
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
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Vice Mayor/..
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city Clerk
Councilman