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MOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED RESOLUTION 2016-R-28.
PROPOSED RESOLUTION 2016-R-28 IS A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, NAMING AND DEDICATING 129TH AVENUE WITHIN THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES "PFC. JUAN SEBASTIAN RESTREPO AVENUE" IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 100.02 OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES CODE OF ORDINANCES; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO BROWARD COUNTY AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTION NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE INTENT OF THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Summary Explanation and Background
SUMMARY EXPLANATION AND BACKGROUND:
1. At the Commission Meeting on August 3, 2016, Mayor Ortis introduced an item for discussion and possible action to name 129th Avenue "Juan Sebastian Restrepo Avenue" in honor of fallen soldier Private First Class PFC Juan Sebastian Restrepo who died in Afghanistan on July 22, 2007. He was 20 years old and was killed while serving as an army medic in ABAD FST Afghanistan. Army PFC Restrepo's mother, Marcela Pardo, resides in Pembroke Pines.
Financial Impact
FINANCIAL IMPACT DETAIL:
a) Initial Cost: None
b) Amount budgeted for this item in Account No: Not Applicable
c) Source of funding for difference, if not fully budgeted: Not Applicable
d) 5 year projection of the operational cost of the project: Not Applicable
e) Detail of additional staff requirements: Not Applicable