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, large amounts of nil have been deposited from the
waters of the Gulf of Mexico onto the beaches within the City limits of the
City of Clearwater, and
tir'!(EifI:AS, the City of Clearwater and the marehants and businesses
within the City of Clearwater depend greatly upon the attraction of tourists
to the City of Clearwater by the beaches within said City, and
f stt;; s.ti ' :e<'. 1tiM-REAS, said oil deposits have caused and are continuing to cause
i•?J:i :;' great damage to the City of Clearwater and ind3.vidua7, owners of beach property
in the City of Clearwater, and has caused and is continuing to cause great
inconvenience to the City of Clearwater and other rosidents of and visitors
?: ','F;kt?,:'`t.n?rv,,„? ?f?„a,.•7' .t to the City of Clearwater
for the reason that said oil deposits have and are
virtually denying said persons use of said beaches.
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iYOW, THEREFORE
, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the
City of Clearwater, Florida, in session duly and re
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a the members of the Florida delegations to the United
"A States House of Representatives and the United S
:'yl?{,',.ZE•.?54•'r.•Ta,i': ? .'';` :}>. tatee Senate be and they are
hereby respectfully requested to initiate and conduct such investigation as
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F,,ry<< __ ?i; `F`;='S?•i':;: ".; -t '' ' is necess to aid the City of Clearwater in date
Y;? - •ry.:,::._ •??;,.;. ' i.1- ary ring the source or .
t•..?Fatit,Y-,`.: ?' ?:s fjti-.` eie`Y?.•:
?e,»,';r'''r°r.;`` °; l;{°':>'; ''''`. sources from which said oil, is originating and to determine the responsibility
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for the depositing of said oil in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico and ultimately
on the beaches within the City of Clearwater.
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2. That similar requests are hereby respectfully made of the
- United States Coast Guard and of the United States Department of Defense.
3. That other communities on the Gulf coastof the State of
. Florida are hereby requested to
pass Resolutions sfsril,ar to this Resolution
and-to request action and information in regard to this problem
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PASSED A14D ADOPTED this day of February A. D. 1953.
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