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RESOLUTION N0. 232
A RESOLUTION ENDORSING HOUSE BILL 2255(AN ACT FOR THE
RELIEF OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH PROVIDING FOR REIM-
BURSEMENT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN OCEAN OUTFACE IN
RELIANCE ON APPROVAL BY THE FLORIDA STATE BOARD OF
HEALTH) AND URGING LOCAL MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE ANO SENATE
TO SUPPORT HOUSE BILL 2255 IN THE 1974 REGULAR SESSION
WHEREAS, the State of Florida did authorize and approve via Florida
State Board of Health the construction of an Ocean Outfall by the City of Pompano
Beach in 1962; and,
WHEREAS, in reliance upon the aforesaid approval of the State of
Florida the City of Pompano Beach expended $1,440,553.35 for the construction of
the aforesaid Outfall; and,
WHEREAS, the State of Florida is now requiring the disconnection
of the aforesaid Ocean Outfall, and the connection of the Pompano sewer system to
the Outfall of the North Broward Regional Sewage Treatment Plant; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Pompano Beach shall be required to spend an
equivalent amount of money to build a transmission line to use the Ocean Outfall of
the North Broward Regional Sewage Treatment Plant; and,
WHEREAS, House Bill 2255 has been filed in the Florida House of
Representatives for the 1974 regular session; and,
WHEREAS, House Bill 2255 is an act for the relief of the City of
Pompano Beach providing for reimbursement for the construction of an Ocean Outfall
in reliance on the approval by the Florida State Board of Health; and,
WHEREAS, after lengthy Evidentiary Hearings before a Special Claims
Master of the House Committee on Retirement, Personnel, and Claims, the Claims Master
has ruled in favor of the City; and,
WHEREAS, after a hearing before the full House Committee on Retirement,
Personnel, and Claims, the Committee has moved the Bill favorably for adoption by the
legislature; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That the City Council of the City of Clermont endorses
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RESOLUTION NO. 232
House Bill 2255 and urges:. the members of the Florida House of Representatives and
Florida Senate to approve same.
SECTION 2: That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to each member
of the local delegation of the 1974 Florida Legislature.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Clermont at a regular meeting held on
Tuesday, April 23, 1974.
0 ores W. Carroll
City Clerk