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Home My WebLink About1958-004RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian - River County does herewith recognize that the Vero Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce has developed a certain tract of land lying between the beautiful Indian River and the Atlantic Ocean to such an extent that said park is now ready for the use and enjoyment of the citizens of this area, and to such an extent that said park has now been named "Jaycee Beach Park"; and WHEREAS, said park is bordered on the immediate West. by Bethel Creek which runs into the Indian River, and bordered on the immediate East by the Atlantic Ocean; and WHEREAS, State Highway AIA right of way traverses said park in a North-South direction in such a way as to divide the Eastern and Western areas of said park which should always be used as one area in order to make maximum use of said park area; NOW, THEREFOR£, be it hereby resolved that the Board of County Coimnissioners of Indian River County, Florida, does herewith respectfully request that the State Road Department of Florida does embody in its plans and specifications for the pending construction of Highway AIA through said Jaycee Beach Park, located at Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, a tunnel or "walk -under" or if necessary an overpass that will allow pedestrian passage of park visitors to and from the Eastern to Western sides of said Jaycee Beach Park not• only for the utility and enjoyment of said area, but also because of the great traffic hazard and unsafe condition that would otherwise exist at this park that will be used and enjoyed by thousands. R E, SOLUTION WHERH S, the Vero Desch junit r Chamber of Commerce hag, with the cbnsent and permission of the City of Vero beach, Flux Ida, dCvCI p,;d s • a certain tract of land lying between the beautiful Indio River and the Atlantic Ocean to such on extent that said park la now reariy bar the use and enjoyment of the c:ltizmft of this sreQ and to such an anew that said park has now been named "Jaycee Beach Park", and to such an extent tEat the; Honorable LeRoy Collins, Governor of tate State of rQorldo, In tccog- nitlon of the Improvement and productloo of this ftne facility to to ded1cate Burne on the 21st day of March, 1958; and WHEMM, said park is bot4ored on the inunadiste West cry Bethel Creek which rusts Into the indlan River and which thesre ficA •c: hsan dictated that the Western shares of this wonderful park be invroved and utilized as docking fs,.III di s and playvtxafd area and picnicing area for those attending the park by boats; ,and WliM A.S, t3ht Leastern border of sold park to the surf and Pond of the blue -Atlantic Ocean and thus of necessity said park will fully utilize Its Fastern +area; and WHHRHM, the entire ares has been laid out and developed ars park facilities and will In the future be"Improved to provide :for this $rest state of Florio& qw of the most beautiful public parr in existence; and W119R&M, State Highway 41A right of way "vers" said park to a North-South dirwectWo. in such way ss to divide" Bastards and Weatery, areas of'aid pork which should always be used as sae ores in order to mak., maximum use of this moet uniquely located Willy; N(YWd, '11MItUORi3,' be it hereby re lv hist said Thr. Vo:to Beach Junior C"harnt►er of Csxntnexce does herewith -respectfully requ,vcht that tide Stats Road Departrtuw of Plorids dtMD1aembody In Its plaits and specificattone for Via pending c:<attsttucti+?rt Of Highway -AIA through *aid atlt'te 6 ATMWM AT LRW. VWD a1AM n=04 1 • R ESOLUT101 WMBRBAS. thtl Vero Bos;* Jttn11*Cbtapber of Cmmmorce bas. with the consent Md peral"W u of the City at Vico DOMik 11rld� davpbopcd to s certain nut *I W lxtas bameea 'dis besiittdtl is" i1r!r and {ire Atlantic Ocom to euO an extent dust sapl. put ii now tow for this USIP and enjoyment of the ctttzms of tole are* ad W touch so, o tent'that sai0,::. park has now boon named "Joyce* Beach Park'ch +w ,axtaat that • . and to ouI the Honorable LeRoy Collins, Governor of the State of Flortda, In rpogs- nition of the lmproyamant and production of dote hm tocllity to to dadlcote same on the •2tst day of hutch. 1956; said WUMBA& Wd park 14 bordrrlr�i . ttw tmRydltcs Weer by Barbel Creek whlcb tiros into the. loam Rust 00 which Vw8bre has dlctatld that dw W@Mn abores of dols pa t h11'.lmpt'o'ved sad util4wd as dacktt*tacyittia and ployWtgWO Frim end ptceldas as for tiuoatottadog the park by bpAa, .add WHBRBASt the Hastorn borax of "W'park.lo due curt and rand of the blue Atlantic Oceen and thn of t»easotiy said park will Atlly uttltze its Eastern area; and r• WHMMW# the entire aria bee boa laid nut end developed as park hctliti'M and Alli In die Anter* be iuVrOMod to prb4rtd* *w Wo great Ana of Flptrt�a AtM•of dw most bisutW parlor � eucbio�ocsi sad . ill,, scats HtSMray .4�'R!�t oc rra�!.grmrs+Ma Mid park 1n a Nord- �dlr�ccla! 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