Resolution 2014-088 RESOLUTION NO. 2014- 8 8
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF COLLIER COUNTY APPROVING THE NAMING OF THE
BRIDGE ACROSS THE COCOHATCHEE RIVER THE "FRANK
HALAS BRIDGE" AND THE PATHWAY ALONG THE WEST SIDE
OF VANDERBILT DRIVE THE "MEMORIAL PATHWAY."
WHEREAS. on April 8, 2014, County staff presented the Vanderbilt Drive Bicycle and
Pedestrian Safety Improvement Study to the Board of County Commissioners to request approval for
construction of pathways, shoulders, crosswalks and other safety enhancements that were requested by the
public along the Vanderbilt Drive corridor; and
WHEREAS, after public request it has been determined that naming the bridge across the
Cocohatchee River the "Frank Halas Bridge" would be a fitting honor to Frank Halas for his many years
of service as the County Commissioner of that district; and
WHEREAS, it has also been determined that it is appropriate to name the pathway along the west
side of Vanderbilt Drive the "Memorial Pathway," in order to honor those who have lost their lives while
bicycling or walking in Collier County.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. The bridge over the Cocohatchee River shall hereafter be named the "Frank Halas Bridge."
2. The pathway along Vanderbilt Drive shall hereafter be named "Memorial Pathway."
PASSEL) AND DULY ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County,
Florida, this 13 day of �< � , 2014.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
DWIGHT F. BROCK, CLERK COLLIER COUNTY FLORIDA
PlUT�y CLERK TOM HENNING, Cl1A�RMAN
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Approved as to form and legality:
Scott R. Teach
Deputy County Attorney