Fort Walton Beach Resolution — 2011-05-fbip--Liza Jackson boat ramp — reading text

RESOLUTION 2011-'~ 5 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, SUBMITTING TO THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION AN APPLICATION FOR THE FLORIDA BOATING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE TO RENOVATE THE BOAT RAMPS AT LIZA JACKSON PARK; AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS: The City Council is committed to providing a comprehensive system of environmentally sound and cost effective recreation and open space sites and facilities for all residents of and visitors to the City. The City Council wishes to apply to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, through the Florida Boating Improvement Program, for financial assistance to renovate the two boat launch ramps at Liza Jackson Park. The City Council finds that it is in the best interests of the citizens of Fort Walton Beach to participate in the Florida Boating Improvement Program. Therefore, the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to submit an application to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Boating Improvement Program. If awarded the grant, the City shall enter into a project agreement with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, through the Florida Boating Improvement Program, to renovate the two boat launch ramps at Liza Jackson Park. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon approval by the City Council. Adopted: 1l{MJ:i(L ~) 1)0/ / Mike Anderson, Mayor Attest: Approved for form and legal sufficiency: