Resolution 187RESOLUTION NO. ~I1 7
A RESOLUTION OF THF. CITY OF LONGWOOD,
FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 69-69, LAWS
OF FLORIDA 1969; AUfHGRIZING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY AND OTHER MUNI CIPAI.ITIES
CREATING A LOCAL COUNCIL OF MUNICIPAL
GOVERNMENTS TO BE ANOWN AS CALNO COUNCIL
OF GOVF.'RNMENTS: PROVIDING EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the several local municipal governments
o£ South Seminole County form one regional. community, with
their Citizenry cl os elY bound eo gether physically, socially
and economically, and with services by not one single unit of
local government but ind epend entLy by the several municipal
governmen s, and
WHEAEAS, Chapt ex 69 -69, Laws of Florida, authorizes
the creation o£ voLunta ry Councils of local public officials
and governmen es and provides for membership, powers and the
administration of such Councils; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution other municipalities within
Seminole County are likewise dec Loring eheir intention to
organize and join the CALNO Council of Governments; and
WHEREAS, the expansion of the concept of cooperation
among Local municipal. governments while reeaining l.o cal home
rule, is the best immediate solution for dealing with regional
challenges beyond Individual municipal governmental capabil icies~
and
WHEREAS, notwithstanding any language herein, it Ls
the in teneion of all parties as defined herein to organize
a Council of local municipal public offic inls based on cooper-
ation and to seek, through msstssal agreement, solutions to xhe
mutual challenges of growth and otherwise £or ehe benefit of
all citize and
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WHEREAS, CALNO Council of Governments shall provide
ehe City o£ Longwood, Florida, an opportunity to part is ipaee
with other Iocal municipal gnvernmen is in defined areas o£
Seminole County to resolve problems, and develop policies and
plans that are common and regional in natu ,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE LT RESOLVED BY THE CLTY CO[INCIL
OF THE CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That in consideration of ocher governmental
unies agreeing to join the CALNO Council of Govermnen es the
City of Longwood hereby agrees:
1) That there shall be Formed ehe CAI,NO Council o£
Covernmen is which sha1L be financed, organized and shall operate
and may be dissolved in accordance wieh the provisions o£ [he
bylaws of said Council.
2) That the effective date of/~the formation of the
CALNO Council of Governments shall be~ and ie
shall remain in effect fox an inieial eexm of one year from
formation date. The succeeding terms sha 11 thereafter continue
from year to year without the need of Formal renewal by any of
the parties to ehe Council.
3) That any party may withdraw from the CALNO Council
of Covernmen is upon sixty days notice subsequenx to formal reso-
lution and action by a parey's governing Legis La tive body.
4) The parties shall Eorehwith adopt bylaws to pro-
vide fox the operation of such Council in accordance with the
dictates and inten eion of Chapter 69-69, Laws of Florida.
5) Thai each party to the Council recognizes a
responsibility to share the financial support of the Council as
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