Resolution 5605 RESOLUTION NO. 5605
WHEREAS, the Causeway connecting 79th Street in Miami with
Normandy Isle in Miami Beach was originally designated"Everglades
Avenue Causeway" but has long since been known as the "Seventy—
Ninth Street Causeway" , and
WHEREAS, this more commonly used designatiog,while locating
this causeway in the City of Miami, tends to confuse its location
in the City of Miami Beach by reason of the fact that it connects
with 71st Street on the mainland of Miami Beach after crossing
Normandy Isle, and
WHEREAS, this Body has recently been petitioned by a group of
Miami Beach property owners, owning properties in the north end of
our city, calling attention to the confusion of strangers looking
for the 79th Street Causeway on our 79th Street, and urging that
said Causeway be re—named with some more appropriate or more prop-
erly descriptive title to avoid this present confusion at the
Miami Beach end,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Dade County Commissioners
and the State Road Department be and they are hereby requested to
give serious consideration to this, our petition, to select and
officially adopt a more suitable name for this causeway now common—
ly known as the Seventy—Ninth Street Causeway, and that copies of
this resolution be sent to the Dade County Commissioners and to
the State Road Department.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day o ctober, A. D. , 1942.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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