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Whereas, the Florida Inland Navigation District Commission has for the past
35 years worked diligently and successfully toward the construction of
an east coast waterway from Jacksonville to Miami having a width of
125 feet and a depth of 12 feet, and
Whereas, an intercoastal waterway has been constructed from the Florida State
Line on the north to Ft. Pierce on the south having a width of 125 feet and
a depth of 12 feet and from Ft. Pierce to Miami to a depth of 10 feet, and
Whereas, the Florida Inland Navibation District Commission has expressed its
intention to work diligently toward the securing of federal funds necessary
to construct the canal to a depth of 12 feet from Ft. Pierce to Miami, and
Whereas, because of its dedication : a its history of successful effort the
Florida Inland Navigation District Commission represents the greatest
potential for the early undertaking and completion of this most vital
inland waterways project, and
Whereas, the Florida Inland Navigation District Commission has cooperated with
all groups and agencies, both private and public, In promoting an integrated
system of waterways throughout Florida which has proven very beneficial
to Duval County in the past and which, upon completion of the Cross -Florida
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