R96-008RESOLUTION NO. R96-~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING
THE DISSOLUTION OF THE SOUTH LAKE WORTH
INLET DISTRICT AND THE ASSUMPTION OF THE
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SOUTH LAKE
WORTH INLET BY PALM BEACH COUNTY.
WHEREAS, the South Lake Worth Inlet District (the "District") was created by
Chapter 7080, Laws of Florida, in 1915 to construct and maintain an inlet in said
District to connect the waters of Lake Worth with the Atlantic Ocean; and
WHEREAS, the primary purpose of the District, i.e., the construction and
establishment of an inlet connecting the waters of Lake Worth with the Atlantic Ocean,
has been accomplished; and
WHEREAS,. maintenance of the inlet no longer requires the existence of a
special taxing district; and
WHEREAS, maintenance of the inlet by Palm Beach County would be more
efficient and econmonical for the citizens of the City of Boynton Beach and Palm Beach
County as a whole.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA THAT:
Section 1. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, hereby
supports and approves the proposed special act of the Florida Legislature to dissolve
the South Lake Worth Inlet District and assign the control and maintenance of the
South Lake Worth Inlet to Palm Beach County.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this ?~ day of January, 1996.
CitY Of BOYN~TON BE~3H, FLORIDA
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