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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1998-125 dP RESOLUTION NO. 125-98 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF DANIA, FLORIDA, EXPRESSING THANKS AND APPRECIATION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE FLORIDA MAIN STREET ADVISORY COMMITTEE, BUREAU OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION, FOR AWARDING THE CITY OF DANIA FULL MAIN STREET STATUS; FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, it is the intention of the City Commission of the City of Dania to express its appreciation to the Florida Main Street Advisory Committee, under the State Bureau of Historic Preservation, for being awarded full Main Street designation status; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Dania would like to recognize the endorsement of the 1998 Florida Main Street Advisory Committee members, individually and collectively, as ♦ JuDee Pettijohn, Bureau Chief, Bureau of Historic Preservation; Department of State; ♦ Alvin Jackson, Board Member, Florida Trust for Historic Preservation; ♦ Chet Blackmon, Commissioner-City of Leesburg, Florida League of Cities; ♦ Katharine Dickenson, Trustee, National Trust for Historic Preservation; ♦ Charles Pattison, Executive Director, 1,000 Friends of Florida; ♦ Jim Hitt, Senior Planner, Community Development Department, City of Apopka, Florida Redevelopment Association; ♦ Karen Slevin, Kissimmee Community Redevelopment Agency, Kissimmee Main Street, Local Florida Main Street Programs; ♦ Phyllis Mofson, Strategic Planning& Policy, Department of Community Affairs. WHEREAS, as a result of the decision by the 1998 Florida Main Street Advisory Committee to select Dania as one of six cities to receive the full Florida Main Street designation, the City of Dania was also granted $10,000.00 for revitalization in the downtown Program Area and three (3) years of technical assistance from the State of Florida, Department of State, to fulfill its mission; and WHEREAS, Dania Main Street, Inc. will be given the opportunity to seek grants from state, federal and other agencies as a direct result of the Florida Main Street designation granted on August 18, 1998, in Kissimmee, Florida. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA: Section 1. The City of Dania wishes to express its appreciation to the Florida Department of State, Bureau of Historic Preservation, and the Florida Main Street Advisory Committee for being granted full Main Street designation, technical assistance from the State of Florida and future grant opportunities. Section 2. That this resolution shall be in force and take effect immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 251" DAY OF AUGUST 1998. Jam.. MON�MIS NER M10- VICE-MAYOR-COMMISS O ER CLERK-AUDITORr APPROVED AS F M AND CORRECTNESS: 1 " \ . CITY Al O/R EY 4 y� t I t f ` h S r It t l t �r h h e