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No. 59- 60
RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CONGRESS OF THE '
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i UNITED STATES TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FUNDS
FOR COMMNCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE
WEST COAST INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY FROM THE
CALOOSAHATCHEE RIVER TO THE E RIVER, s =w.r°;°? ?3
FLORxDA AT THE EARLIEST POSS BLE TIME-
eretofore
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created the West Coast Inland Navigation District by leg-
islative action in 1947, which legislative authority has
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been from time totime amended; and, WHEREAS, Congress has heretofore authorized this #'}?''`'r •Y, project and did in the last Congress appropriate $135,000.00 ?' ????•? ; ar;.?a;r.ry.;?.,r, .:. ,.?
for advance planning and engineering; and, i ii
WHEREAS the Corps of Engineers of the U. S. Army
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be able to economically use 1.4' tJ
has reported that it will
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WHEREAS, studies have indicated that the project is
is in the best interest of the
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citizens and taxpayers of the particular area involved and
of the State of Florida in general and of commerce generally
in the United,States and further justified on the basis of
national defense needs in having an inland waterway connect-
ing the great Port of Tampa to the already established water-
way system of the Eahtern United States; and,
WHEREAS, local interests have raised more than one
and one'-half million dollars in local taxes to meet local
commitments and now atand ready and able to carry out re.-
quirements for local interest, and the Legislature of the
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State of Florida having just extended the taxing author-
ity of the West Coast Inland Navigation District for an
additional ten years to insure full cooperation and par-
ticipation by local interests in the completion of this
great project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMYS-
SION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER FLORIDA, IN SESSION DULY
AND REGULARLY :ASSEMBLED, AS PLOWS:
That the Congress of the United States be and it is
hereby requested to provide at the earliest possible time
1.4 million dollars as found by the Corps of Engineers of
the United States Army may be economically expended at this
time for commencement of construction of the West Coast Intra-
coastal Waterway from the termination of the existing cross
Florida waterway at the mouth of the Caloosahatchee River,
to the Anclote River, Florida, during the next fiscal year
and that such funds be provided from time to time thereafter
as may bo needed to pursue this project expeditiously to com-
pletion.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copiers of this Resolution
be dispatched to the President of the United States; to the
President of the United States Senate; to the Speaker of the
United States Douse of Representatives; to each member of the
Appropriations Committee of the United States House of Repre-
sentatives; to each Congressman and Senator from Florida; to
the Chief of Engineers, Corps of Engineers, Washington, D. C.,
and to the Governor of the Great State of Florida.
PASSED AND ADOPTED, this day of June, 1959.
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Mayor-Commissioner
Attest:
t, .' F . i e ea
'C Y: Clerk
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