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To: village Council
From: Thomas G. Bradford, Village Manager
Date: 03/01/1996
Subject: Delegation of Mangrove Trimming Authority; Agenda Item
As of this writing on Friday, March 1 , all of the materials
necessary to comply with the Administrative Rules promulgated by
the Department of Environmental Protection relative to delegation
of mangrove trimming authority to local government have not been
completed. I anticipate completing the same prior to the Village
Council Meeting on March 7, 1996 . Upon completion of the work
products and review by the Village Attorney' s Office, I will
forward the same to your attention prior to the Village Council
Meeting.
TGB/krb
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RESOLUTION NO. 19 95/96
A RESOLUTION OF THE' VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY,
FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO MANGROVE TRIMMING AND
. ALTERATION; REQUESTING THE STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRNOMENTAL PROTECTION TO
DELEGATE TO THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA THE '
DEPARTMENT'S AUTHORITY TO ADMINISTER AND
ENFORCE THE REGULATION OF MANGROVES;
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE VILLAGE
MANAGER TO FILE A WRITTEN REQUEST FOR
DELEGATION AND PROVIDE SUPPORTING •
INFORMATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
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WHEREAS, the Florida Legislature, through CS/HB 1507 , has
. enacted a Law which, among other things, abolishes local
' regulation of mangroves but provides for delegation of the
administration and enforcement of the State's Regulatory
Program; and •
WHEREAS, the Village Council finds that the Village of
Tequesta has sufficient resources and procedures for the
adequate administration and enforcement of a delegated
mangrove regulatory program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. .The Village Council of the Village of Tequesta
hereby adopts this written request that the Florida
Department of Environmental Protection delegate the
Department's authority to administer and enforce the
regulation of mangroves as provided in .CS/HB 1507,
II specifically Section 4, which creates Section 403 . 9324, .
Florida Statutes, to administer in accordance with the Act •
and Rules promulgated thereunder..
Section .2. The Village Manager' ii authorized and directed
to file this request with the State of Florida Department of
Environmental Protection and. to provide supporting
documentation demonstrating that.the Village has sufficient
resources and procedures for the adequate administration and
enforcement of a delegated mangrove regulatory program.
Section 3. Effective . Date. This Resolution' shall take
effect immediately upon its adoption.
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1 THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED by Councilmember
,, who moved its adoption. The motion was
seconded by Councilmember , and upon being put ,
I . to a vote, the vote was as follows : .
FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION
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The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and
f adopted this 7th day of March, A.D. , 1996 .
MAYOR OF TEQUESTA
Ron T. Mackail
I ATTEST:
Joann Manganiello
Village Clerk
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