R-2017-33 CITY OF CLERMONT
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-33
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT, LAKE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, OPPOSING THE SUMTER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS PROPOSED REORGANIZATION OF THE LAKE-
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METROPOLITAN . PLANNING ORGANIZATION; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVEDATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida is a participant of the
organization known as the Lake-Sumter Metropolitan Planning Organization; and
WHEREAS, the Lake-Sumter Metropolitan Planning Organization has operated
successfully for many years; and
WHEREAS, the Sumter County Board of County Commissioners proposed a
reorganization 'of the Lake-Sumter Metropolitan Planning Organization in a letter to Governor
Rick Scott dated May 22, 2017;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Clermont, Lake County, Florida, that:
1. The Clermont City Council opposes the reorganization of the Lake-Sumter
Metropolitan Planning Organization.
2. The Clermont City Council opposes joining the MetroPlan Orlando Metropolitan
Planning Organization.
3. The proposed reorganization will eliminate the representation of many cities in
Lake County.
4. The Clermont City Council supports the current organization of the Lake-Sumter
Metropolitan Planning Organization.
5. This resolution shall become effective upon adoption by the Clermont City
Council.
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CITY OF CLERMONT
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-33
DONE AND RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County,
Florida this 11`h day of July, 2017.
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Tracy Ackroyd Howe, City Clerk
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Daniel Irr.`antzaris, City Attorney