HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-066-1248 - Louis Maxwell Jr. Street
City of Miami Gardens Agenda Cover Memo Council Meeting Date: April 14, 2010 Item Type: (Enter X in box) Resolution Ordinance Other X Fiscal Impact: (Enter X in box) Yes No Ordinance
Reading: (Enter X in box) 1st Reading 2nd Reading X Public Hearing: (Enter X in box) Yes No Yes No X Funding Source: N/A Advertising Requirement: (Enter X in box) Yes No X Contract/P.O.
Required: (Enter X in box) Yes No RFP/RFQ/Bid #: X N/A Sponsor Name Mayor Shirley Gibson Department: City Council Short Title: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS,
FLORIDA, SUPPORTING MIAMI-DADE COUNTY’S EFFORTS TO CO-DESIGNATE NORTHWEST 37TH AVENUE, FROM NORTHWEST 199TH STREET TO COUNTY LINE ROAD/NORTHWEST 215TH STREET, AS LOUIS MAXWELL, JR. STREET;
PROVIDING FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CITY CLERK; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE Staff Summary: Louis Maxwell Jr lived his life as a hero, and
lost his live while protecting and saving the lives of others. Louis Maxwell Jr is survived survived by Sandra Maxwell, his mother, who still resides in the City. A graduate of Miami
Central Senior High, he joined the Navy immediately after high school, where he served four years. In June of 2009, he deployed to Afghanistan, where he was working for the United Nations
as a security guard. Proposed Action: Mayor Shirley Gibson is requesting that City Council approve the co‐designating of NW 37th Avenue from NW 199th Street to County Line Road/NW 215th
Street as Louis Maxwell Jr. Street. Attachment: ITEM J-5) CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTION Supporting the renaming of a street to Louis Maxwell, Jr. Street