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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemoMEMORANDUM TO: Honorable Chairman Bruno A. Barreiro and Members, Board of County Commissioners FROM: R. A. Cuevas, Jr. County Attorney Agenda Item No. 5(P) DATE: November 20, 2008 SUBJECT: Resolution co -designating a portion of S.W. 37 Avenue as William H. Kerdyk, Sr. Avenue; urging the City of Coral Gables and the City of Miami to join in such codesignation Resolution No. R-1150-08 The accompanying resolution was prepared and placed on the agenda at the request of Co -Prime Sponsor Commissioner Carlos A. Gimenez and Co -Prime Sponsor Commissioner Rebeca Sosa. '7 R. A. Cue r. County Attorney RAC/jls w MEMORANDUM (Revised) TO: Honorable Chairman Bruno A. Barreiro DATE: November 20, 2008 and Members, Board of County Commissioners FROM: R. A. C evas,Jr) SUBJECT: Agenda Item No. 5(P) County Attorney Please note any items checked. "4 -Day Rule" ("3 -Day Rule" for committees) applicable if raised 6 weeks required between first reading and public hearing 4 weeks notification to municipal officials required prior to public hearing Decreases revenues or increases expenditures without balancing budget Budget required Statement of fiscal impact required Bid waiver requiring County Manager's written recommendation Ordinance creating a new board requires detailed County Manager's report for public hearing Housekeeping item (no policy decision required) ( No committee review Approved Mayor Agenda Item No. 5(P) Veto 11-20-08 Override RESOLUTION NO. R-1150-08 RESOLUTION CO -DESIGNATING SW 37TH AVENUE FROM SW 8TH STREET TO SW 22ND STREET AS WILLIAM H. KERDYK, SR. AVENUE; URGING THE CITY OF CORAL GABLES AND THE CITY OF MIAMI TO JOIN IN SUCH CODESIGNATION WHEREAS, William H. Kerdyk, Sr. was born in Gloversville, New York, and as a child moved to Coral Gables, where he would spend the rest of his life; and WHEREAS, Kerdyk attended Coral Gables Elementary, Ponce de Leon High School and graduated from the University of Miami with a degree in Political Science; and WHEREAS, in 1957 he married his wife Marlene and they had three children, William Jr., Kim Renee and Tracy Lee; and WHEREAS, in 1967 at age 39, Kerdyk was elected to the City of Coral Gables Commission and for nearly three decades, he witnessed the growth of his beloved city as a commissioner; and WHEREAS, Kerdyk's tenure as city commissioner is the longest of any Coral Gables commissioner; and WHEREAS, over three decades as a city commissioner, Kerdyk sponsored many ordinances that preserved and improved the quality of life for the residents of this community; and WHEREAS, Kerdyk received many honors including being selected as the recipient of the E. Harris Drew award in 1987, which is an award is given by the Florida League of Cities to recognize the Outstanding Municipal Official in the State of Florida; and 7 Agenda Item No. 5(P) Page No. 2 WHEREAS, Kerdyk was immersed in the community as a member of the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, the Rotary and Elks Clubs, the South Florida Planning Advisory Board and many others; and WHEREAS, Kerdyk passed away on April 22, 2007; and WHEREAS, this proposed co -designation is a county road located in County Commission Districts 6 and 7, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that this Board: Section 1. Codesignates SW 37`h Avenue from SW 8t' Street to SW 22"d Street as William H. Kerdyk, Sr. Avenue. Section 2. Urges the City of Coral Gables and the City of Miami to join Miami -Dade County in this co -designation. Section 3. Directs the Clerk of the Board to send certified copies of this resolution to the Mayor, Commissioners and City Manager of the City of Coral Gables; the Mayor, Commissioners and City Manager of the City of Miami, the United States Postal Service, the Traffic Signals and Signs Division of the Public Works Department, and Land Development Division of the Public Works Department, the Miami -Dade Police Department, and the Miami - Dade Fire Rescue Department. q Resolution No. R-1150-08 Agenda Item No. 5(P) Page No. 3 The Co -Prime Sponsors of the foregoing resolution are Commissioner Carlos A. Gimenez and Commissioner Rebeca Sosa. It was offered by Commissioner Carlos A. Gimenez , who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Rebeca Sosa and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 20'' day of November, 2008. This resolution shall become effective ten (10) days after the date of its adoption unless vetoed by the Mayor, and if vetoed, shall become effective only upon an override by this Board. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA BY ITS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Coo M MIs, HARVEY RUVIN, CLERK z ���; `� � B Kay Sullivan 7 y: v p ev Deputy Clerk Approved by County Attorney as to form and legal sufficiency. Jess M. McCarty Bruno A. Barreiro, Chairman aye Barbara J. Jordan, Vice -Chairwoman aye Jose "Pepe" Diaz aye Audrey M. Edmonson aye Carlos A. Gimenez ' aye Sally A. Heyman aye Joe A. Martinez aye Dennis C. Moss absent Dorrin D. Rolle aye Natacha Seijas aye Katy Sorenson aye Rebeca Sosa aye Sen. Javier D. Souto aye The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 20'' day of November, 2008. This resolution shall become effective ten (10) days after the date of its adoption unless vetoed by the Mayor, and if vetoed, shall become effective only upon an override by this Board. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA BY ITS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Coo M MIs, HARVEY RUVIN, CLERK z ���; `� � B Kay Sullivan 7 y: v p ev Deputy Clerk Approved by County Attorney as to form and legal sufficiency. Jess M. McCarty