HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-92-30RESOLUTION NO. R-92-30
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AGREEING IN
PRINCIPLE TO EXECUTION OF A METROPOLITAN PLANNING
ORGANIZATION (AN "MPO") INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT; PROVIDING
FOR AN MPO APPORTIONMENT PLAN; APPOINTING A
REPRESENTATIVE AND ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE TO SERVE ON
THE MPO AND INTERIM MPO; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF
RESOLUTIONS AND PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Census Bureau has, on the basis of 1990 Census
data, designated the City of Veto Beach and its surrounding area
as a Census Urbanized Area; and
WHEREAS, Section 134 of Title 23 United States code
requires that a Metropolitan Planning Organization ("MP0") be
designated in each Urbanized Area of more than 50,000 population;
and
WHEREAS, the Governor has informed the Chairman of the Board
of County Commissioners that the Veto Beach Urbanized Area
qualified for designation as an MPO; and
WHEREAS, the Governor has requested that the local
governments within the Vero Beach MPO develop an apportionment
plan and submit the plan to the Florida Department of
Transportation (FDOT) by July 1, 1992; and
WHEREAS, the apportionment plan must identify the voting
membership of the MPO and the representation on the MPO by local
governments within the MPO area; and
WHEREAS, Florida Statutes Section 339.175 establishes MPO
apportionment plan criteria, which include among other
requirements that MPO members be elected officials from general
purpose local governments within the MPO area and that
representation on the MPO by local governments be generally
proportional to the local governments' population; and
WHEREAS, the MPO area must include the existing urbanized
area as well as the area expected to be urbanized within twenty
years and, therefore, will include all five municipalities in the
county as well as much of the unincorporated area east of 1-95;
and
WHRRW. AS, the 1990 Census determined that county and
municipal population figures were as follows:
Population
Percent
Total County 90,208 100
Unincorporated 58,186 64.5
Vero Beach 17,350 19.2
Sebastian 10,205 11.3
Indian River Shores 2,278 2.5
Fellsmere 2,179 2.4
Orchid 10 .01
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the City Council of the
City of Sebastian, Indian River County, Florida, as follows:
Section 1. The City Council agrees in principle to enter
into an interlocal agreement with Indian River County and other
municipalities in the County and the Florida Department of
Transportation to formally create the Veto Beach MPO.
Section 2. The City Council agrees to a Vero Beach
MPO apportionment plan which shall be as follows:
nine voting members with representation as follows:
* four members of the Indian River County Board of
County Commissioners
* two members of the Veto Beach City Council
* one member of the Sebastian City Council
* one member of the Indian River Shores Town Council
* one member of the Fellsmere Town Council
* one non-voting member of the Indian River County
School Board
* one non-voting member of the Town of Orchid Town
Council
Section 3. The City Council appoints the following members
of City Council to serve on the MPO governing board and to serve
on the board of an interim MPO:
Frank J. Oberbeck, as member
Peter R. Holyk, as alternate
Section 4. Ail resolutions or parts of resolutions in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately
upon final passage.
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upon final passage.
The foregoing Resolution was moved for adoption by
Councilman ~~ . The motion was seconded by
Councilman ...... _~J , and, upon being put to a
vote, the vote was as follows:
Mayor Lonnie R. Powell
Vice-Mayor Frank Oberbeck
Councilman Peter R. Holyk
Councilwoman Carolyn Corum
Councilman George G. Reid
The Mayor thereupon declared this Resolution duly passed and
adopted this /.~day of ~ , 1992.
ATTEST:
Kathr~n M. O'Ha!loran, CMC/AAE
-'Cit'? Clerk.
(Seal)
CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
Loie
R. Powell, Mayor
Approved as to ~FgraJ-~nd Content:
Charles Ian Nas~h, City Attorney
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