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Resolution: R-08-0296
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File Number: 08-00590 Final Action Date: 5/22/2008
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION REPEALING THE
CODESIGNATION OF SOUTHWEST 49TH AVENUE FROM SOUTHWEST 8TH
STREET TO FLAGLER STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS "OFFICER WILLIAM H.
WILLAMS WAY," PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 02-633, ADOPTED JUNE 13,
2002, AND REPLACING SAID CODESIGNATION TO NORTHWEST 40TH AVENUE
FROM NORTHWEST 7TH STREET, TO NORTHWEST 9TH STREET, MIAMI,
FLORIDA; URGING MIAMI-DADE COUNTY TO PLACE SIGNS AT SAID NEW
LOCATION; 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, pursuant to Resolution No. 02-633, adopted June 13, 2002, the Miami City
Commission co -designated various streets in honor of fallen officers; and
WHEREAS, Southwest 49th Avenue from Southwest 8th Street to Flagler Street, Miami, Florida,
was co -designated as "Officer William H. Williams Way," instead of the family's original request to
co -designate Northwest 40th Avenue from Northwest 7th Street to Northwest 9th Street, Miami,
Florida;
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 adopted by
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Miami City Commission repeals the codesignation of Southwest 49th Avenue from
Southwest 8th Street to Flagler Street, Miami, Florida, as "Officer William H. Willams Way," pursuant
to Resolution No. 02-633, adopted June 13, 2002, and replaces said codesignation to Northwest 40th
Avenue from Northwest 7th Street, to Northwest 9th Street, Miami, Florida.
Section 3. Miami -Dade County is urged to place signs at said new location.
Section 4. The City Manager is directed to instruct the Director of Public Works to transmit a copy
of this Resolution to the Departments of Police, Fire -Rescue, Solid Waste, the Miami -Dade County
Public Works Department and the United States Postal Service.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
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Footnotes:
{1} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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