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10/26/95
RESOLUTION NO. q 727
A RESOLUTION CODESIGNATING SOUTHWEST 26TH
ROAD FROM BRICKELL AVENUE TO SOUTHWEST 13TH
STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS "PIONEERS ROAD";
FURTHER, DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
INSTRUCT THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS TO
TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE
HEREIN DESIGNATED AGENCIES.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami was created as a result of the
dedication, perseverance and sacrifice of the early settlers who
established residence in what was then considered an
uninhabitable swampland; and
WHEREAS, our ancestors, whose early struggles gave rise to
the concept of "The Magic City" are the men and women who
envisioned the future of Miami; and
WHEREAS, it is fitting to honor these Miami "Pioneers" with
the codesignation of a street in the City as "Pioneers Road"; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 10761, adopted July 12, 1990, created
the Miami Street Codesignation Review Committee and entrusted
said Committee with the responsibility of reviewing street
codesignation requests and making recommendations to the City
Commission in its determination as to whether or nor a street
should be codesignated or a marker or plaza should be designated;
and
:CITY COMMISSION
MEETING Or
OCT 261995
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WHEREAS, pursuant to the City Commission's directive, the
Miami Street Codesignation Review Committee, at its meeting of
June 20, 1995, reviewed the Administration's proposal and
recommended the codesignation of Southwest 26th Road from
Brickell Avenue to Southwest 13th Street, Miami, \Florida, as
"Pioneers Road";
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings set forth in the
Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. The Miami City Commission hereby codesignates
Southwest 26th Road from Brickell Avenue to Southwest 13th Street
as "Pioneers Road".
Section 3. The City Manager is hereby directed to
instruct the Director of Public Works to transmit a copy of this
Resolution to the Police Department, Fire -Rescue Department,
Department of General Services Administration/Solid Waste, Dade
County Public Works Department and United States Postal Service.
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Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 26th day of_ October 1995.
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Honorable Mayor and Members of
TO. the City Commission
FROM Cesa to
City ger
RECOMMENDATION
f- IT
GATE _ - FILE
Codesignation of
SUBJECT : SW 26 Road from
SW 1st Avenue to
SW 7th Avenue as
REFERENCES : "Pioneers Road"
ENCLOSURES:
The City of Miami Street Codesignation Committee recommends that
the City of Miami Commission adopt the attached Resolution
authorizing the codesignation of SW 26th Road from SW 1st Avenue
to SW 7th Avenue as "Pioneers Road".
BACKGROUND
"Pioneers Road" is a designation that will honor all early
settlers whose dedication, perseverance and sacrifice planted
the seed that created the City of Miami. "Pioneers Road" will
honor all the men and women whose vision of the future and
gallant struggle made it possible for present generations to
enjoy the fruits of their hard work.
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