79-R-89RESOLUTION NO. / j- s�9 ��(AA/i//////��
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE VOLUSIA COUNTY COUNCI o,o
TO CONSTRUCT A BICYCLE PATH ACROSS THE GABORDY �®
CANAL AT PALMETTO STREET, BETWEEN THE CITIES OF
EDGEWATER AND NEW SMYRNA BEACH; REPEALING ALL RESO-
LUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of Edgewater and the City Commission
of New Smyrna Beach met in a joint meeting and determined that there
is a great public need for a bicycle path across the Gabordy Canal,
where Palmetto Street terminates, and
WHEREAS, many school children live in the area west of United
States Highway #1, or U.S. 1, and a bicycle path at this area will
greatly reduce the children's risk of injury by eliminating the need
for the children to travel on US 1, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of Edgewater and the City Commission
of New Smyrna Beach support a bicycle path at this location for safety.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That the Volusia County Council is hereby requested
to construct a bicycle path across the Gabordy Canal at Palmetto Street.
SECTION 2. That both the Mayor of Edgewater and the Mayor of
New Smyrna Beach, Florida, will deliver a copy of this Resolution to
the Volusia County Council requesting that this matter be placed on the
Councy Council Agenda for consideration.
SECTION 3. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions and all
ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same
are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately
upon its adoption by the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida,
and approval as provided by law.
The first reading of the Resolution was read in full and passed
by a vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, at a
Regular meeting of said Council held on the JrjL day of October, 1979,
and approved as provided by law. 9
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Approved this grA day of
October, A.D. 19 .
Mayor
prepared by:
JR.
Coancilman
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