HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1974-049 RESOLUTION NO. 49
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA,
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA,
TO AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS TO COORERATF WITH THE CITY
OF DANIA AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE CONSTRUCTION
OF CERTAIN BICYCLE PATHS WITHIN THE CITY OF DANIA: DESIGNATING THE BROWARD
COUNTY PARKS DEPARTMENT AS COORDINATING AGENCY FOR SAID CONSTRUCTION:
SETTING FORTH DIVISION OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SAID CONSTRUCIION:
DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACT FOR THE CITY IN ALL MATTERS RELATING
TO PROJECT: PROVIDING THAT ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH ARE HEREBY REPEALED TO THE FXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT:
AND PROVIDING THAT THIS RESOLUTION BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT UPON ITS
PASSAGE AND ADOPTION.
WHEREAS, it is determined that the health and welfare of our citizens
will be enhanced by the establishment of safe bicycle paths within the
City of Dania; such paths to be integrated within the proposed County
network of bicycle paths; and
WHEREAS, -the City, County, State and Federal Governments have promulgated
their interest in provision of such bicycle path networks by the offering
of certain grants-in-aid, and
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WHEREAS, the County Parks Department has prepared a basic network
design of bicycle paths to best serve all citizens; certain of those
paths lying within the City of Dania and interconnecting the City of
Dania with the Dania Beach, and the County Park lying north of Dania
Beach; and
WHEREAS, it appears that funding for construction of said bicycle
paths may be divided among the Governmental Agencies as follows: State
and Federal Agencies, two thirds; County, one-sixth; City, one-sixth;
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WHEREAS, the County Parks Department has expressed their willingness
to act as general coordinator with respect to funding, design and
construction;
Now therefore, be it resolved by the City Commission of Dania, Florida:
Section I : That the City of Dania requests the Board of
County Commissioners of Broward County Florida, to:
1 ) authorize the Broward County Parks Department to be
coordinating agency for design, construction and funding
for a bicycle path from the City of Dania eastward along
the south side of Dania Beach Boulevard to Dania Beach,
and thence northerly to join the proposed bicycle path
network in the County park;
2) to contribute toward the costs of such pathway in
accordance vtith cost allocation derived by County Parks
Department, which is presently estimated to be 1/6 of
cost of said pathway;
3) authorize the County Parks Department to negotiate
for and procure grants-in-aid from appropriate State
and Federal agencies in an amount presently estimated
to be two-thirds of cost of said pathway;
Section 11: hhe City of Dania agrees to bear its
proportionate share of costs in accordance with
formula derived by Parks Department, presently
estimated to bW6 of the. cost of said pathway.
Section III : That Woodward M. Hampton, as City Manager of the
City of Dania be and hereby 1s authorized and directed to present
-this resolution to the Board of County Commissioners, and to
represent the City of Dania in all matters relating thereto;
Section IV: All resolution of parts of resolutions in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict;
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Section V: This resolution shall be in full force and affect
immediately upon its passage and adoption.
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Passed and adopted this _ day of1974.
Mayor-Cohrn';I,loner'
Attest:
City Clerk
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