Resolution 98-934RESOLUTION 98-934
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LONG W OOD, FLORIDA,
REAFFIRMING SUPPORTING. THE CS% CORRIDOR AS TNF,
PREFERRED ALIGNMENT FOR THE LYNX CENTRAL FLORIDA
LIGHT RAIL'1'RANSIT SVSTEM PROGRAM
WHERF,AS, the City of Longwood believes that for the LYNX Light Rail Transit System
to be su essful N ring ridership, it only tune n «anspott and
from work but t also a the resident eltire~ghborhoods and communities that predominate
along me csx oRidon a~a
WHEREAS, the selection ofthe Light Rail technology was purpavefltlly done m provide e
rail technology that is compatible with serving the existing busincas and residential wmmanities
along tlx CSX wrridor.
NO W,'Tt3EREPORE. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of
Longwood. Florida, as follows:
Section 1. That the Ciry Commissionof Longwood supports the designation ofthe
genefal CSX wrtidor north ofdownwwn Orlondo as the prekrred alignment for the LYNX
~„ Central Ploelda Light Reil System in order to achieve the full benefiu' of light rail technology and
auppon thes essful opera nofligM rail by penmrating thewmmercial and residential
neighborhoods that exist along rho CSX wrtidoc
Secion 2. That the LYNX Bourd gix consideration m constructing a replica of. or a
imilaz to. the original Longwood depot et the LYNX Central Florlde Ligtl[ Rail
[,o~swo a atarnn.
sactrons. An resolmronsorgansmereafnnnecneernmgaodyincnnnietwimme
provisions wnmincd in this rcmlution arc, to the extern of such conflict hereby superseded and
repealed.
Sec ion4. This rcmlution shall become eRective immediately upon itspassago and
ndapenn.
ADOPTF,D at a regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Lon¢w~oad_
Ylorida hell at City Halo Longwood. Florida, on the 19th day// (January 1998.
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C les C Miles, III, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Geraldine D. Zambr. C' Clerk