RESOLUTION 2015 -____

2015 FIND GRANT FOR WATERWAY CLEANUP

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM COAST, FLORIDA, APPROVING GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT (FIND) FOR ONE WATERWAY CLEANUP EVENT IN 2015; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTING ACTIONS AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

WHEREAS, the City of Palm Coast has conducted successful Waterway Cleanup events on September 13, 2008, September 19, 2009, September 18, 2010, September 24, 2011, September 8, 2012, September 7, 2013 and September 6, 2014, due to the generous contributions of the Florida Inland Navigation District (FIND); and

WHEREAS, the City of Palm Coast (the “Project Sponsor”) has requested that FIND provide a portion of the assistance needed for the Waterway Cleanup event in the City of Palm Coast, Flagler County, including the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (the "Project"); and

WHEREAS, FIND is willing to provide such assistance for the volunteer cleanup of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in the City of Palm Coast, Flagler County, subject to the terms and provisions of the Agreement (Exhibit “A”).

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM COAST, Florida:

SECTION 1. APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT. The City Council of the City of Palm Coast hereby approves the FIND Agreement, as attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit “A.”

SECTION 2. AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the necessary documents.

SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY. If any section, sentence, phrase, word, or portion of this Resolution is determined to be invalid, unlawful, or unconstitutional, said determination shall not be held to invalidate or impair the validity, force, or effect of any other section, sentence phrase, word, or portion of this Resolution not otherwise determined to be invalid, unlawful, or unconstitutional.

SECTION 4. CONFLICTS. All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with any of the provisions of this Resolution are hereby repealed.

Section 5. IMPLEMENTING ACTIONS. The City Manager is hereby authorized to take any actions necessary to implement the action taken in this Resolution.

SECTION 6. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption by the City Council.

DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Palm Coast, Florida, on this 5th day of May 2015.

CITY OF PALM COAST, FLORIDA
ATTEST: / Jon Netts, Mayor
Virginia A. Smith, City Clerk

Attachment: Exhibit “A” – FIND Agreement for Waterway Cleanup

Approved as to form and legality

William E. Reischmann, Jr., Esq.
City Attorney

Resolution 2015-____

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