2002-013 Supports Merger of Windstorm Insurance Assoc.• RESOLUTION 13-2002
A RESOLU770N OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM
BEACH, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING THE MERGER OF FLORIDA WINDS"DORM
LINDERWR177NG ASSOCIA770N AND FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY AND
CASUALTY ,lOIN7' UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION INTO ATAX-F,XEMPT F,NTITY TO
BE KNOWN AS CITIZENS PROPERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION IN ORDER "1'O
ELIMINATE DUPLICATION OF GOVF,RNMENTAL SERVICES, IMPROVE CUSTOMER
SERVICIi AND SECURE TAX SAVINGS FOR FLORIDA CITIZENS; DIRECTING 7'HIi
VII,I,AGF, CLERK TO SEND A CERTIFI ED COPY OF Tf IIS RESOLUTION TO THI: FLORIDA
I,EGISI,ATURf:; AND, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BI? IT RI;SOI,VED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Village Council of the Village of Norih Palm Beach, Florida, supports the merger
of Florida Windstorm Underwriting Association and Flarida Residential Property and Casualty .loint
Undcnvriting Association into atax-exempt entity to be known as Citizens Properly Insurance
Corporation in order to eliminate duplication of Governmental Services, improve customer service
and secure tax savings for Florida citizens.
Section 2. "1'he Village Clerk of the Village of Norih Palm Beach is hereby directed to furnish a
certified copy of this Resolution to the Florida Legislature.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 14th DAY OP MARCH, 2002.
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VII,LAGI; CLERK