City of Gainesville - File #: 070285.

• File #: 070285.
• Version: 0
• Name: Resolution to Dual-Name Northwest 17th Street to "Lieutenant Corey Dahlem Drive" (B)
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 8/27/2007
• In control: City Manager
• Final action: 8/27/2007
• Title: Resolution to Dual-Name Northwest 17th Street to "Lieutenant Corey Dahlem Drive" (B) This item involves a Resolution authorizing NW 17th Street between West University Avenue and Northwest 8th Avenue to be dual-named as “Lieutenant Corey Dahlem Drive.”

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
8/27/2007	0	City Commission	Adopted (Resolution)	Pass

Title

Resolution to Dual-Name Northwest 17^th Street to "Lieutenant Corey Dahlem Drive" (B)

This item involves a Resolution authorizing NW 17^th Street between West University Avenue and Northwest 8^th Avenue to be dual-named as "Lieutenant Corey Dahlem Drive."

Explanation

Gainesville Police Lieutenant Corey Dahlem lost his life in the line of duty on April 4, 2007.  He served faithfully and with genuine dedication from February 11, 1985 to April 4, 2007.  In the performance of his duties, he gave his life to protect the lives and property for the citizens of Gainesville.  The City of Gainesville and the community wish to dedicate themselves to his memory and the supreme sacrifice he made by:  holding a public recognition in his honor; and by dual-naming Northwest 17^th Street between West University Avenue and Northwest 8^th Avenue, in the City of Gainesville, Florida, to "Lieutenant Corey Dahlem Drive," so that his sacrifice and dedication to humanity and justice will always be remembered.

Fiscal Note

Funding in the approximated amount of $900 for materials and producing the signs are available in the Public Works Department FY07 operating budget.

Recommendation

The City Commission adopt the Resolution.