City of Gainesville - File #: 100015

• File #: 100015
• Version: 0
• Name: Resolution to Dual-Name a Section of Northwest 55th Street to “Lance Corporal Philip Paul Clark Court”(B)
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 6/3/2010
• In control: City Manager
• Final action: 6/3/2010
• Title: Resolution to Dual-Name a Section of Northwest 55th Street to “Lance Corporal Philip Paul Clark Court” (B)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/3/2010	0	City Commission	Adopted (Resolution)	Pass

Title

Resolution to Dual-Name a Section of Northwest 55^th Street to "Lance Corporal Philip Paul Clark Court" (B)

Explanation

Lance Corporal Philip Paul Clark Court was born and raised in Gainesville, Florida, graduated from Buchholz High School in 2008 and was an exemplary and active student in sports and Air Force JROTC.  He served faithfully in the U. S. Marine Corps for two years.  While serving in Afghanistan, he gave his life in the Service of his Country on May 18, 2010.  The City of Gainesville and the community wish to dedicate themselves to his memory and the supreme sacrifice he made by designating and dual-naming Northwest 55 Street from Newberry Road (SR 26) to Northwest 23^rd Avenue as "Lance Corporal Philip Paul Clark Court" in his honor so that his sacrifice and dedication to his Country will always be remembered.

Fiscal Note

The funds for producing the signs are available in the Public Works Department FY10 operating budget.

Recommendation

The City Commission: 1) adopt the Resolution.