97-57RESOLUi'ION NO. 97-57
� A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, MAKING
FINDINGS; DESIGNATING A BROWNFIELD AREA WITHIN THE CITY OF
CLEARWATER FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENVIRONMENTAL
REHABILITATION APVD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the State of Florida has provided, in Ch. 97-277, Laws of Florida,
codified at Florida Statutes Sections 376.77-376.84, for the designation by resolutian of
certain contig�aous areas consisting of one or more Brownfields sites as "Brownfields
Areas", and for the corresponding provision of environmental remediation and economic
development for such areas; and
WHEREAS, the City of Clearwater wishes to notify the Florida Department of
Environmental Protsction of its decision to designate a Brownfield Area for rehabilitation
for purposes of Sections 376.77-376.84; and
WHEREAS, the City of Clearwater has previously designated a Brownfield Pilot
Project pursuant to the Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Initiative, the
delineation of which is identical to the area proposed for designation under Sections
376.77-376.�4; and
� WHEREAS, although the designated area is identical to the EPA-designated
Brownfield Pilot Project, the City of Clea�waier has additionally aonsidered the criteria set
forth in Florida Statutes Sec4ion 376.80(2)(a)1.-4., namely, whether the proposed
Bro�vnfield Area warrants economic developmeni ared has a reasonable pater�tial fior such
activities, whether the Area represents a reasonably focused approach and is not overly
large in geographic coverage, whether the Area has potential to interest the private sector
in parkicipating in rehabilitation, and whether fihe Area contain� sites or parts of sites
suitable for limited reareationaf open space, cultural, or historical preservation purposes;
and
WHEREAS, the procedures set forih in Florida Statutes Section 166.041 have
been followed, �nd proper notice has been provided in accordance with Flarida S4atutes
Sections 376.80(1) and 166.041(3)(c)2.; naw, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF TME
CITY O�' �LEARWATER, FLORIDA: '
Section 1. The City �ommission finds the preamble hereof to be true and correct.
Section 2. The area depicted on Exhibit A. aitached hereta and incorporated
herein by reference, is hereby designated as a Brownfield Area for rehabilitation for the
purposes of Florida Statutes SECtions 376.77-376.84. The City of Cleann►ater shall be the
� entity responsible for Brownfield site rehabilitation pursuant to Florida Sfatutes Ssction
376.80(3). However, such designation shall not render the City of CleanNater liable for
costs of site rehabilitation or source removal, as those terms are defined in Florida
Resolutlon No.97•57
purposes of Florida St�tute� Sections 376.77-376.84. The City of Clearwater shall be the
� entity responsible fior Brownfield site rehabilitation pursuani fo Florida Statutes Section
376.80(3). However, such designation shall not render the City of Clearwater liable for
costs of site rehabilitation or source removal, as those terms are defined in Florida
Statutes Section 376.79(14) and (15), or for any other costs, above and beyond those
costs a4iributable to the City's role as administrator of a Brownfields site rehabilitation
program and as a property owner within the designated Brownfield Area.
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�ection 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED P�flID ADOPTED this 16th day of october , 1997.
Approved as to form:
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Leslie K. Dougali-Si s
Assistant City Attorney
C�
Rita Ganrey `"
Mayor-Commissioner
Attesi:
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Cynt i E. Goudsau
City rk
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LEGAL DESCRIP110N:
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