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~ RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE GfYv~NOR OF VIRGINIA AND THE CC~v~SSIONER QF <br />THE DMSION OF S~I~TE PARKS TO RESTORE THE NC~/~RN PORTIC~ OF SEASHORE <br />STATE PARK TO A "DAY USE" BEACH FOR THE G~NERAL PUBLIC. <br /> <br /> $~qEREAS, it has been recc~u~nded to the Virginia Beach City Council <br />that a portion of the Seashore Stat~ Park could be used as a public day <br />beach in order to accc~modate the need for additional public beaches in <br />the resort area; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the northern portion of Seashore State Park is presently <br />used solely for the recreation of ca~pers registered in the park; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the number of people frcm Tidewater Virginia, the State <br />and the Nation who use the recreational facilities of the beaches is <br />steadily increasing; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, expansion of tb~ use of a portion of the Seashore State <br />Park would greatly benefit the welfare of all citizens of the region. <br /> <br /> N0~, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, that the' Governor of Virginia and the Cc~missioner of the <br />Division of State Parks are hereby requested te restore the northern <br />portion of Seashore State Park to a "day use" beach for the general <br />public. <br /> <br /> BE IT ~ RESOLVED that the City Clerk be, and she hereby is, <br />directed to foz~ard a certified copy of this resolution to the Governor <br />of Virginia end to the Cc~missiener of the Division of State Parks. <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of the City of Port~qmouth, Virginia, at a <br />meeting held June 28, 1977. <br /> <br />Tests: <br /> <br />City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />