Miami-Dade
Legislative Item File Number: 110780 |
Printable PDF Format Clerk's Official Copy |
File Number: 110780 | File Type: Resolution | Status: Adopted | ||||||
Version: 0 | Reference: R-380-11 | Control: Board of County Commissioners | ||||||
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Requester: NONE | Cost: | Final Action: 5/3/2011 | ||||||
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Sunset Provision: No | Effective Date: | Expiration Date: |
Registered Lobbyist: | None Listed |
Legislative History |
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Acting Body | Date | Agenda Item | Action | Sent To | Due Date | Returned | Pass/Fail |
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Board of County Commissioners | 5/3/2011 | 11A29 | Adopted | P | |||
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County Attorney | 4/5/2011 | Assigned | Jess M. McCarty | ||||
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Legislative Text |
TITLE RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CITY OF MIAMI CO-DESIGNATION OF NW 23RD STREET FROM NW 10TH AVENUE TO NW 14TH AVENUE AS �MARIANO VAZQUEZ WAY� BODY WHEREAS, on October 14, 2010, the Miami City Commission adopted Resolution No. 10 0454, which designated NW 23rd Street from NW 10th Avenue to NW 14th Avenue as �Mariano Vazquez Way�, a copy of which is attached and incorporated by reference; and WHEREAS, Mariano Vazquez was born in Cuba and as a young man began learning about the meat business and being a butcher; and WHEREAS, Vazquez moved to New York in the early 1950s and started working as a butcher; and WHEREAS, it was during this time that Vazquez was drafted and served two years in the U. S. Army; and WHEREAS, Vazquez took the biggest challenge in his life in 1964, opening a ham processing plant in Miami that later expanded into a major USDA-approved plant; and WHEREAS, Vazquez later opened a similar processing plant in Puerto Rico; and WHEREAS, Mariano Vazquez passed away January 8, 2010 after a long battle with a chronic illness; and WHEREAS, NW 23rd Street from NW 10th Avenue to NW 14th Avenue is a city street located in the City of Miami; and WHEREAS, the City of Miami wants the County to install signage indicating this co-designation on County street signs and traffic signal masts arms; and WHEREAS, this co-designation is located in County Commission District 3, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that this Board: Section 1. Approves the City of Miami co-designation of NW 23rd Street from NW 10th Avenue to NW 14th Avenue as �Mariano Vazquez Way.� Section 2. Directs the Clerk of the Board to send certified copies of this Resolution to the 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 City of Miami Police Department, and the City of Miami Fire Rescue Department. |
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