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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-96-69RESOLUTION NO. R-96-69 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDiAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING AN APPLICATION TO THE NATIONAL TREE TRUST COMMUNITY TREE PLANTING PROGRAM, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN AND SUBMIT THE APPLICATION, AND PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF RESOLUTiONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTiONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Sebastian desires to promote public awareness and a spirit ofvolunteefism in support of trees; and WHEREAS, the City of Sebastian has established a Tree Advisory Board; and WHEREAS, the Tree Advisory Board has recommended to the City Council that they City apply to the National Tree Trust Community Tree Pla//ting Program for seedlings to be used on public property; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: Section 1. SUPPORT. The City Council hereby supports the application to the National Tree Trust Community Tree Planting Program for 400 trees and associated materials. Section 2. AUTHORIZATION. The City Manager is hereby authorized to sign and submit to the National Tree Trust an application under the Community Tree Planting Program. Section 3. CONFLICT. conflict are hereby repealed. All resolutions or parts of resolutions in Section 4. SEVERABILITY. In the event a court of competent jurisdiction shall hold or determine that any part of this resolution is invalid or unconstitutional, the remainder of the Resolution shall not be affected and it shall be presumed that the City Council of the City of Sebastian did not intend to enact such invalid or unconstitutional provision. It shall be further be assumed that the City Council would have enacted the remainder of the Resolution without said invalid and unconstitutional provision, thereby causing said remainder to remain in full force and effect. Section 5. upon final passage. EFFCTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall take effect immediately .I-he9 foregoing Resolution Mayor Louise R. Cartwright Vice-Mayor Walter W. Barnes Councilmember Norma J. Damp Councilmember Raymond Halloran Councilmember Richard J. Taracka was moved for adoption by Councilmember The motion was seconded by Councilmemeber and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: (-Th.e Mayor thereupon declared this Resolution duly passed and adopted th~__~~3~'~'j day o~.:~, 1996. CITY OF SEBASI~, FLORA -5 _ City'?.t2erk : 5:5 Ai:proveJd aS'tO Form and Content: Louise R. Cartwright, Mayor ~-' Valerie Settles City Attorney