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RESOLUTION URGING THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS TO CODESIGNATE NW 27TH COURT BETWEEN NW 191ST STREET AND NW 199TH STREET AS �SYLVIA L. DAUGHTREY AVENUE;� APPROVING THE CODESIGNATION

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WHEREAS, Sylvia L. Daughtrey, who directed the Opa-locka Employment Assistance Center of Youth Co-Op, Inc. since 1988, passed away on November 29, 2014; and
WHEREAS, as Director, Daughtrey led the Opa-locka Center in helping thousands of residents in the Cities of Miami Gardens and Opa-locka make a new start and live a better life; and
WHEREAS, through her leadership, Youth Co-Op�s partnerships with Miami-Dade County, The Children�s Trust, South Florida Workforce Investment Board, and United Way were strengthened and enabled Youth Co-Op to provide services within many needy communities; and
�WHEREAS, Daughtrey is remembered by her colleagues as a visionary and passionate advocate who loved her work and inspired others to follow her lead and example in serving the community; and
WHEREAS, she was a member of the Miami Community Board for War on Poverty and actively participated in creating the vision of the Miami Gardens Master Plan; and
WHEREAS, Daughtrey was honored by the Regional Collaboration on Violence and the Community Empowerment Team as an extraordinary citizen for her community service; and
WHEREAS, this Board would like to honor the memory of Sylvia L. Daughtrey by urging the City of Miami Gardens to codesignate NW 27th Court between NW 191st Street and NW 199th Street as �Sylvia L. Daughtrey Avenue;� and
WHEREAS, that portion of NW 27th Court from NW 191st Street to NW 199th Street is a city street located in the City of Miami Gardens; and
WHEREAS, this codesignation is located in County Commission District 1,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that this Board:
Section 1. Urges the City of Miami Gardens to codesignate NW 27th Court between NW 191st Street and NW 199th Street as �Sylvia L. Daughtrey Avenue.�
Section 2. Approves the codesignation of NW 27th Court between NW 191st Street and NW 199th Street as �Sylvia L. Daughtrey Avenue.�
Section 3. Directs the Clerk of the Board to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the United States Postal Service, the Mayor of the City of Miami Gardens, the Members of the City of Miami Gardens City Council, the Miami Gardens Police Department, the Miami-Dade County Fire-Rescue Department, the Traffic Signals and Signs Division of the Public Works and Waste Management Department and the Development Services Division of the Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources.