RESOLUTION NO. 67-5
<br />4't'ilEREAS, the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Jacksonville to
<br />IMian ,Inas been authorized as a 12 foot navigation project akar ri'iany years;
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<br />') Wt-1ERFA`, the atlantic Intracoastal Waterway has twen completed
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<br />Ito 12 feet only as far south as Fort l'lorec, ftlortda; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, increasing traffic on the waterway and the early com-
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<br />!'Pletion of the Cross fi`lorlda Barge Canal iia ike the completion of this authorized
<br />project to aim iaamt c xtromely Important to the, economy of all. of Florida; and,
<br />w�izl:lai:a ;>, the Florida Inland olav%ation District is arranging for
<br />the early replacement of bridges over the waterway along file tower east coast
<br />which now have substandard clearanceo; and,
<br />t''IiF.Iit;r S, faavorai,le freight raatea on btalk Cnt anacKittlea Which are
<br />larovidcd by barge roatalaaMtWa 'ai' x Of tiic Utwtot>t isatlao tarice to industry and
<br />agriculture; and,
<br />WHE',llEAS, the Smatcg cm Public tVorks has requested a
<br />study of ftYla ci exacta s. pa•rjcct o, the t...sta t of ria'my F'rigincers by resolution;
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<br />MII'1tlaAS, a specaitic request for, thcs necessary funda must he
<br />made by the Governor of Florida In accordarice with thO over. -aall plan for
<br />4 waterways developriieiit ii, C41f. Stato; �.;tw, tbC'reio re,
<br />BE IT M?S s„a1A1F D by tho t3aaaarc of (;ounty a%Uaa' mtoo v,'meerat of iridin
<br />Diver CAmuty, Florida, that s jio C tiurity 0.)rnmissionera urge tis€at they €loverax r
<br />of Florida include las lits rt luo ut to the Federal R rvernmeat for public works
<br />for the, next fiscal year thi Wads required for this artudy authortzed by the
<br />Senate orr,inittcts; aarad,
<br />iit I'f' t 4ili'I liiR'ItaSI)I,i�f_% that the board ea CountyCaratazxata-
<br />slonerta of Indian River County, vlorldaa, urge the Congress of the OMEN
<br />Mates through the Plorld a (yora,;r e.68icraaal 17rh,40t!artion tra csaalaOdttC coaralaletiOn
<br />of the atlantic Intr-aacaraastal ,vaterway, Jacksonville to Miami, to its aautbor°izod
<br />project c 1n)enstons, 125 feet x 12 feet; and,
<br />j Smith, Heath, Smith & Oliaire, Attorneys At taw, Vero Beach, Florida
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