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RESOLUTION NO. 80-13 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A BEACH ACCESS ON COUNTY AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OCEAN FRONT LANDS, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE "TRACKING STATION PROPERTY", AND ALLOCATION OF MONIES AND AUTHORIZATION OF ACTS IN PURSUANCE THEREOF. WHEREAS, Indian River County presently owns 6.21 acres, more or less, of ocean front lands abutted by a track of Federal Government lands that are or may become available to the county as surplus property and which property is commonly referred to as the "Tracking Station" property, and WHEREAS, the county deems it in the public interest and general welfare of the citizens of Indian River County to establish a public beach access on said lands for the benefit of all the citizens of Indian River County, and WHEREAS, the Government Services Administration, an agency of the federal government charged with disposing of surplus federal lands, has requested that the county take certain steps to aid the county in securing title to the surplus federal lands known as the "Tracking Station Property", and WHEREAS, the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners and its departments desire to cooperate fully with the Town of Indian River Shores regarding the establishment of said beach access and subsequent phases as become necessary, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: 1. The amount of $50,000.00 is hereby allocated from County Revenue Sharing Funds to create and develop said beach access and development of subsequent phases as become necessary. 2. The County Administrator is hereby authorized to create a service road, fence in the existing polishing pond and create walkways on county property and take other administra- tive steps necessary to provide public beach access and to avoid JAN 2.3 1980 -PACCE