Florida Senate - 2017 CS for CS for SB 368
By the Committees on Appropriations; and Transportation; and
Senator Montford
576-04169-17 2017368c2
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to transportation facility
3 designations; providing honorary designations of
4 various transportation facilities in specified
5 counties; directing the Department of Transportation
6 to erect suitable markers; directing the department to
7 erect signage in specified counties to commemorate
8 certain conflicts involving the United States Armed
9 Forces; amending chapter 26497, Laws of Florida, 1951;
10 revising the name of an honorary designation of a
11 transportation facility in a specified county;
12 amending chapter 2014-228, Laws of Florida; revising
13 the name of an honorary designation of a
14 transportation facility in a specified county;
15 providing an effective date.
16
17 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
18
19 Section 1. Transportation facility designations; Department
20 of Transportation to erect suitable markers.—
21 (1) Bridge number 380096 on U.S. 221/S.R. 55 over the
22 Econfina River in Taylor County is designated as “Private First
23 Class Joey Moody Bridge.”
24 (2) That portion of S.R. 80 between Hickey Creek Road and
25 Carter Lane in Lee County is designated as “Corporal Joseph R.
26 Bertrand Memorial Highway.”
27 (3) That portion of Interstate 75/S.R. 93A between Fowler
28 Avenue and Fletcher Avenue in Hillsborough County is designated
29 as “Lieutenant Benedict J. Thomas Memorial Highway.”
30 (4) That portion of the Homestead Extension of the Florida
31 Turnpike/S.R. 821 between mile marker 34 and mile marker 36 in
32 Miami-Dade County is designated as “Trooper Patrick Ambroise
33 Memorial Highway.”
34 (5) That portion of U.S. 98/S.R. 30 between Ryan Drive/W.
35 11th Street and N.E./S.E. 12th Street in Franklin County is
36 designated as “SP4 Robert Clifford Millender Memorial Highway.”
37 (6) That portion of S.R. 53 between U.S. 90/S.R. 10 and the
38 Georgia state line in Madison County is designated as “Joe C.
39 Peavy Highway.”
40 (7) That portion of U.S. 19/S.R. 55 between the Pinellas
41 County line and the Hernando County line in Pasco County is
42 designated as “Gulf Coast Highway.”
43 (8) That portion of Davis Boulevard between Adalia Avenue
44 and Adriatic Avenue in Hillsborough County is designated as
45 “Helen Gordon Davis Boulevard.”
46 (9) That portion of N. Willow Avenue between W. Cypress
47 Street and W. Cass Street in Hillsborough County is designated
48 as “Francisco A. Rodriguez Avenue.”
49 (10) That portion of N. Garcia Avenue between W. Palm
50 Avenue and W. Ross Avenue in Hillsborough County is designated
51 as “Olympian Theresa Manuel Way.”
52 (11) That portion of Miami Avenue between N.E. 5th Street
53 and U.S. 41/S.R. 90/S.E. 7th Street in Miami-Dade County is
54 designated as “Robert L. Shevin Memorial Boulevard.”
55 (12) That portion of U.S. 19/98 South between mile marker
56 23 and mile marker 25 in Levy County is designated as “Deputy A.
57 Hagood Ellzey Memorial Highway.”
58 (13) That portion of U.S. 441/S.R. 7 between N.W. 52nd
59 Street and N.W. 65th Street in Miami-Dade County is designated
60 as “Muhammad Ali Boulevard.”
61 (14) That portion of S.R. 922 between N.E. 10th Avenue and
62 N. Bayshore Drive in Miami-Dade County is designated as “Stanley
63 G. Tate Boulevard.”
64 (15) That portion of U.S. 27/S.R. 25 between W. 9th Street
65 and E./S.E. 1st Avenue within the City of Hialeah is designated
66 as “Herman Echevarria Way.”
67 (16) That portion of S.R. 997/Krome Avenue between S.W.
68 344th Street and S.W. 177th Court in Miami-Dade County is
69 designated as “Robert M. Levy Memorial Boulevard.”
70 (17) That portion of S.R. 438 between John Young Parkway
71 and Pine Hills Road in Orange County is designated as
72 “Lieutenant Debra Clayton Memorial Highway.”
73 (18) That portion of C.R. 431/Pine Hills Road between
74 Silver Star Road and S.R. 50 in Orange County is designated as
75 “First Class Deputy Norman Lewis Memorial Highway.”
76 (19) That portion of I-375/S.R. 592 between I-275 and S.R.
77 595/4th Avenue in Pinellas County is designated as “C. Bette
78 Wimbish Highway.”
79 (20) That portion of S.R. 349 between U.S. 98/S.R. 55 in
80 Dixie County and S.R. 20 in Lafayette County is designated as
81 “Joe Anderson, Jr., Memorial Highway.”
82 (21) The pair of bridges, bridge numbers 900110 and 900111,
83 over Pine Channel on U.S. 1/S.R. 5 in Monroe County is
84 designated as the “Irene U. Hooper Memorial Bridges.”
85 (22) That portion of U.S. 1/S.R. 15 between 5th Avenue and
86 C.R. 108 in Nassau County is designated as “Emmitt G. Coakley
87 Memorial Highway.”
88 (23) That portion of U.S. 98/S.R. 30 between Rosewood Drive
89 in Okaloosa County and Sunrise Drive in Santa Rosa County is
90 designated as “Warren E. ‘Charlie’ and Shirley Brown Memorial
91 Highway.”
92 (24) That portion of U.S. 90 from Chumuckla Highway to
93 Woodbine Road in Santa Rosa County is designated as “Sheriff
94 Wendell Hall Highway.”
95 (25) That portion of S.R. 580 in Pinellas County is
96 designated as “Senator Gerald S. ‘Jerry’ Rehm Highway.”
97 (26) Bridge number 570172 on U.S. 90/S.R. 10 over the
98 Yellow River in Okaloosa County is designated as “William H.
99 ‘Bill’ Mapoles Bridge.”
100 (27) Bridge number 570175 on 77th Special Forces Way over
101 State Road 85 in Okaloosa County is designated as “Brigadier
102 General Thomas ‘Mark’ Stogsdill Memorial Overpass.”
103 (28) That portion of S.R. 408 between Kirkman Road and
104 Clarke Road in Orange County is designated as “Arnold Palmer
105 Expressway.”
106 (29) That portion of C.R. 1476/N.E. 8th Avenue between N.E.
107 15th Street and N.E. 26th Terrace in Alachua County is
108 designated as “Rev. Dr. Thomas A. Wright Boulevard.”
109 (30) That portion of Palm Avenue between Pembroke Road and
110 Miramar Parkway in Broward County is designated as “Candice
111 Ellize Francois Street.”
112 (31) That portion of S.R. 9/N.W. 27th Avenue between S.R.
113 934/N.W. 79th Street and N.W. 41st Street in Miami-Dade County
114 is designated as “Georgia Ayers Way.”
115 (32) That portion of N.W. 32nd Avenue between N.W. 87th
116 Street and N.W. 83rd Street in Miami-Dade County is designated
117 as “Dr. Clifford Garfield O’Connor Street.”
118 (33) That portion of U.S. 441/S.R. 7 between N.W. 155th
119 Lane and N.W. 151st Street in Miami-Dade County is designated as
120 “Robert ‘Bobby’ L. Parker, Sr., Memorial Highway.”
121 (34) Bridge number 870054 on S.R. 112/W. 41st Street/Arthur
122 Godfrey Road in Miami Beach is designated as the “Senator Paul
123 B. Steinberg Bridge.”
124 (35) That portion of U.S. 1 between Broward Boulevard and
125 Sunrise Boulevard, in Broward County, is designated as “The Hope
126 and Healing Highway.”
127 (36) That portion of S.R. 60 between the Hillsborough
128 County line and Mandalay Avenue in Pinellas County is designated
129 as “Purple Heart Trail.”
130 (37) That portion of S.R. 19 between S.R. 50 and C.R.
131 478/Cherry Lake Road in Lake County is designated as “Sergeant
132 Marvin L. Roberts Memorial Highway.”
133 (38) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect
134 suitable markers designating the transportation facilities as
135 described in this section.
136 Section 2. United States Armed Forces commemoration;
137 Department of Transportation to erect appropriate signage.—
138 (1) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect
139 appropriate signage as described in subsection (2), at intervals
140 determined by the department, along that portion of S.R.
141 589/Veterans Expressway between S.R. 60 in Hillsborough County
142 and U.S. 98 in Hernando County.
143 (2) The department shall erect an appropriate sign to
144 commemorate each of the following conflicts involving the United
145 States Armed Forces:
146 (a) World War I.
147 (b) World War II.
148 (c) The Korean War.
149 (d) The Vietnam War.
150 (e) Operation Desert Shield.
151 (f) Operation Desert Storm.
152 (g) Operation Enduring Freedom.
153 (h) Operation Iraqi Freedom.
154 Section 3. Section 1 of chapter 26497, Laws of Florida,
155 1951, is amended to read:
156 Section 1. That the following described route be and the
157 same is hereby declared, designated and established as a State
158 Road, forming a part of the connecting system of the State of
159 Florida, and shall be known as the SHEPARD BROAD CAUSEWAY
160 BOULEVARD.
161 Beginning at the intersection of State Road AIA and 96th
162 Street in Dade County, Florida, and running in a Westerly
163 direction, as nearly near as possible in a direct line, through
164 the Town of Bay Harbor Islands, Florida, across Broad Causeway,
165 spanning Biscayne Bay, and through the Town of North Miami,
166 Florida, to the point where such highway shall intersect with
167 State Road Number 7, along the most practicable and feasible
168 route to be determined by the State Road Department.
169 Section 4. The Department of Transportation is directed to
170 erect suitable markers correcting the designation of the
171 transportation facility pursuant to the amendment made to
172 section 1 of chapter 26497, Laws of Florida, 1951.
173 Section 5. Section 28 of chapter 2014-228, Laws of Florida,
174 is amended to read:
175 Section 28. Reverend Wilner Maxy Maxi Street designated;
176 Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers.—
177 (1) That portion of N.E. 73rd Street between N.E. 2nd
178 Avenue and N.E. 3rd Court in Miami-Dade County is designated as
179 “Reverend Wilner Maxy Maxi Street.”
180 (2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect
181 suitable markers designating Reverend Wilner Maxy Maxi Street as
182 described in subsection (1).
183 Section 6. This act shall take effect July 1, 2017.