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RESOLUTION NO.
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A RESOLUTION CODESIGNATING SOUTHWEST 25TH
ROAD FROM SOUTHWEST 1ST AVENUE TO SOUTHWEST =_
9TH AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS MARY BRZCKELL
ROAD"; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
INSTRUCT THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS TO --
TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE
HEREIN DESIGNATED OFFICES.
WHEREAS, Mary Brickell was the individual most directly
responsible for the design and development of "Brickell Hammock"
and "The Roads" areas of the City of Miami in the early 1920's;
and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Brickell was also one of the City of Miami's
most important pioneers and is worthy of recognition as one of _
the City's most notable women; 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 not a street
should be codesignated or a marker or plaza should be designated;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to City Commission directive, the Miami
Street Codesignation Review Committee, at its May 11, 1993
meeting, reviewed the Administration's proposal and recommended
the eodesi.g.-na.t..1-on of 801,1;hwest 25th. Ro,_j,d- from Southwest lsU.
Avenue to Southwest 9th Avenue, Miami, Florida., as "Marx Brickell.
Road"; and
WHEREAS, the Committee further recommended the waiver of
Section 54-91(5) of the Miami City Code which requires that
numbered street codesignations shall not exceed five (5) blocks
in length for said codesignation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained 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. Southwest 25th Road from Southwest 1st Avenue
to Southwest 9th Avenue, Miami, Florida, is hereby codesignated
as "MARY BRICKELL 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 Departments of Police, Fire, Rescue and
Inspection Services, General Services Administration/Solid Waste,
the Dade County Public Works Department and the United States
Postal Service.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 29th clay O£ —_ June 1993.
XAVIER L. AREZ; MAYOR
CITY CLERK
SUBMITTED BY:
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WALDEMAR E. LEE
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
IRMA M. ABELLA
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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=' Honorable Mayor and Members of May 12, 1993
the City Commission
suAJEcr Codesignation S.W.
25th Road
"Mary Brickell Road"
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C.i tyr Et,CLoS,URES
RECOMMENDATION:
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the
enclosed Resolution to codesignate Southwest 25th Road from
Southwest 1st Avenue to Southwest 9th Avenue as "Mary Brickell
Road".
BACKGROUND:
Mary Brickell was the individual most directly responsible for
the design and development of "BRICKELL HAMMOCK" and "THE ROADS"
area in the early 1920's. Mrs. Brickell was also one of Miami's
most important pioneers and is worthy of recognition as one
Miami's most notable woman.
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