HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1998-101 RESOLUTION NO. 101-98
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA,
REQUESTING THAT ANY MITIGATION FOR LOSS OF SALT
WATER WETLANDS IN THE AREA SURROUNDING PORT
EVERGLADES AND THE CITY OF DANIA BE MITIGATED IN THE
IMMEDIATE MARINE AREAS AND NOT OUTSIDE THE
AFFECTED AREA; FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Dania recognizes the
importance of the marine industry in Dania and Broward County; and
WHEREAS, Broward County is considering the approval of projects impacting
marine wetland systems in the Port Everglades/Dania areas ; and
WHEREAS, the continuing cumulative loss of coastal wetlands in Broward
County has seriously impacted water quality and the marine ecosystem in and
about the City of Dania; and
WHEREAS, Broward County has control of waterfront strips of land suitable
for mitigation along the Dania canal; and
WHEREAS, the International Game Fish Association, Inc. will open its'
"Outdoor Fishing Center" at the Bass Pro Outdoor World/Sportsman's Park in the
City of Dania.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City of Dania supports full mitigation of any marine wetland
losses resulting from project impacts in the immediate areas of Port Everglades
and the City of Dania.
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Section 2. The City of Dania requests that the mitigation be located within
the same impacted marine systems and not outside the affected areas.
Section 3. This resolution shall be in force and take effect immediately upon
its passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 141h DAY OF July, 1998.
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MAYOR-COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:
CITY CLER -AUDITOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
By:
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