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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution_29-91/92_09/03/1992 RESOLUTION NO. 29 -91/92 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, CREATING THE TEQUESTA DOWNTOWN TASK FORCE. WHEREAS, The Village of Tequesta contains certain parcels of vacant land east of Old Dixie Highway and west of U.S. Highway One, the majority of which is under single ownership; and WHEREAS, Lighthouse Plaza and Tequesta Plaza Shopping Centers have experienced a loss of major tenants, causing concern on the part of Tequesta citizens relative to the economic health of the Tequesta commercial district, as well as concerns relative to the esthetics of the commercial district; and WHEREAS, The Village of Tequesta has taken various steps to attend to these problems, and WHEREAS, a new concerted effort on the part of interested and knowledgeable citizens is needed to focus attention to issues related to the development and redevelopment of the aforementioned commercially zoned areas. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. There is hereby created within the Village of Tequesta a Tequesta Downtown Task Force to consist of nine (9) persons appointed by the Village Council. This Task Force is established for a period of six (6) months. Section 2. The powers and duties of the Task Force shall be advisory to the Village Council and no right or claim in favor of any person or party to any proceeding shall accrue by reason of any action by the Task Force. Section 3. The Task Force shall review and make recommendations to the Village Council regarding any items pertaining to development and redevelopment of the C -2 Community Commercial District lying west of U.S. Highway One and east of the center line of the FEC right -of -way. The Task Force shall review the current Tequesta Downtown Plan and associated ordinances for the purpose of making recommendations or changes for the benefit of the Village Council. Section 4. The Task Force shall elect a Chairman and a Vice - Chairman from among its members. The Task Force shall meet at regular intervals to be determined by it and at such other times as the Chairman or Task Force may determine. The Task Force shall keep a properly indexed record of its actions and resolutions. Section 5. The Task Force shall prepare and present to the Village Council at least one report every three (3) months. The primary purpose of these reports shall be to make recommendations to the Village Council relating to the recommended actions relative to the development and redevelopment of the C -2 Community Commercial District as stated herein. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED by Councilmember Mackail who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilmember Howell and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: i FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION Earl L. Collings William E. Bu rckart Edward C. Howell Ron T. Mackail The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this 3rd day of September , A.D., 1992. MAYOR OF TEQUESTA Earl L. Collings ATTEST: O oann Mangan' to Village Clerk