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Sponsored by: Commissioner Wifredo Gort, Commissioner Manolo Reyes, Chair
Keon Hardemon, Vice Chair Ken Russell, Commissioner Joe Carollo
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION REQUESTING, DECLARING NO
OBJECTION, AND SUPPORTING THE CODESIGNATION BY MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
("COUNTY') OF SOUTHWEST 17TH AVENUE (A COUNTY ROAD) BETWEEN UNITED
STATES ROUTE VUS 1 AND SOUTH BAYSHORE DRIVE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS "J.L.
PLUMMER AVENUE"; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF
THIS RESOLUTION TO THE OFFICIALS STATED HEREIN.
File Number: 4385
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-18-0279
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date:6/28/2018
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION REQUESTING, DECLARING
NO OBJECTION, AND SUPPORTING THE CODESIGNATION BY MIAMI-DADE
COUNTY ("COUNTY") OF SOUTHWEST 17TH AVENUE (A COUNTY ROAD)
BETWEEN UNITED STATES ROUTE 1/US 1 AND SOUTH BAYSHORE DRIVE,
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS "J.L. PLUMMER AVENUE"; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY
CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE OFFICIALS
STATED HEREIN.
WHEREAS, Joseph Lionel "J.L." Plummer ("Plummer") was born in the City of Miami
("City") in 1936, was raised in the City, and graduated from Miami Senior High School in 1953;
and
WHEREAS, in 1966, Plummer was appointed to serve on the City's Zoning Board; and
WHEREAS, Plummer was appointed to the Miami City Commission in 1970; and
WHEREAS, Plummer was elected in 1971 and served on the Miami City Commission
as the District 2 Commissioner for twenty-nine (29) years; and
WHEREAS, during his tenure as City Commissioner, Plummer helped transform the
City into the world class City it is today;
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 requests, declares no objection, and supports
the codesignation by Miami -Dade County ("County") of Southwest 17th Avenue (a County
Road) between United States Route 1/US 1 and South Bayshore Drive, Miami, Florida, as "J.L.
Plummer Avenue."
Section 3. The City Clerk is directed to transmit a copy of this Resolution to Mayor
Carlos Gimenez, the members of the Board of County Commissioners, and the Director of the
County's Department of Transportation and Public Works.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.'
1 If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) 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.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ria ' ndez,iffy ttor ey 6/19/2018
Per Directive, City Clerk's Office transmitted on 7/18/2018.