88-PPA RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH,
FLORIDA SUPPORTING FUNDING OF THE 1-95
INTERCHANGE AT NW 22ND AVENUE.
WHEREAS, Quantum Industrial Park, an industrial project of
over 550 acres is currently under development; and
WHEREAS, Quantum Industrial Park will provide employment
for over 10,000 Florida citizens; and
WHEREAS, Quantum Industrial Park has met all of the
requirements of a Development of Regional Impact (DRI); and
WHEREAS, Quantum Industrial Park, through the DRI approval
process, has to prepare the required environmental impact study
and is completing at the developers cost the construction designs
for an interchange at 1-95 and NW 22nd Avenue; and in addition,
Quantum Park has set aside a financial contribution for the
construction of this interchange; and
WHEREAS, traffic engineering studies have shown that the
construction of this interchange will relieve the traffic capa-
city to the north at I-9§ and Hypoluxo Road, and to the south at
1-95 and Boynton Beach Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, the proposed interchange will directly benefit
major development projects, such as the Boynton Beach Regional
Mall, Motorola's large paging plant, and Publix's large distribu-
tion center, as well as many other businesses, and citizens.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT:
The Mayor and City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach,
Florida, strongly urge Governor Martinez to approve state funding
for the interchange as included in the state budget adopted by
the Florida Senate and the Florida House of Representatives.
This interchange is consistent with our countywide road planning,
is on the MPO Plan, and will assist in making a major contribu-
tion to the industrial development and tax base of the State of
Florida.
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
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