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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.
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,
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 is 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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THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED by Councilmember
• William E. Burckart , who moved its adoption. The motion was
seconded by Councilmember Carl Hansen , and upon being put
to a vote, the vote was as follows:
FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION
William E. Burckart
Joseph N. Capretta
Carl Hansen
Ron T. Mackai1
Elizabeth A. Schauer
The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and
adopted this 7th day of March, A.D., 1996.
MAYOR OF TEQUESTA
Ron T. Mackail
ATTEST:
oann Mangan' llo
Village Clerk
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