1943-08 Post War HighwaysR E 8 0 L U T 1 0 N
WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention
of this Council that the United States Congress will soon
consider a bill providing for an expenditure of three billion
dollars for construction of Post-war Highways in the United
States, and
WHEREAS this Council believes the Bee -Line Highway
extending from Tampa to West Palm Beach should be constructed
as early as possible due to the fact that it Is the shortest
route from Tampa to West Palm Beach,
NOW, THEREFOREt BE IT RESOLVED that this Council
endorse the construction of the Bee -Line Highway and
respectfully recommends that said Highway be included in
the Post-war program to be considered by the United States
Congress.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Senators Charleto 0.
Andrews and Claude Pepper and Representative A. Pat Cannon
be advised of the action taken by this Council with the
request that they give due consideration to the proposal
and use their beat efforts to have said highway included in
the Post-war program.
PASSED and ADOPTED In regular session this let day
of Novemberp A. D. 1943.
ATTEST
City Clerk
CITY OF OKEECHOBEEv FLORIDA
BY
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