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FL S1808

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/2/2018

Primary Sponsor

Daphne Campbell

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes the City of Sunny Isles Beach on the occasion of its 21st anniversary of incorporation, which occurred on June 16, 1997
  • The area was originally developed beginning in 1920 when Harvey Baker Graves purchased 2.26 square miles of land for a tourist resort
  • The Haulover Bridge completion in 1925 made the area accessible from Miami Beach, leading developers to create waterfront properties on Biscayne Bay
  • During the 1950s and 1960s, more than 30 motels were built along Collins Avenue, including the first two-story motel in the United States
  • The City's leadership includes Mayor George "Bud" Scholl, Vice Mayor Dana Goldman, City Manager Christopher J. Russo, and council members Isaac Aelion, Jeanette Gatto, and Larisa Svechin

Legislative Description

21st Anniversary of the City of Sunny Isles Beach

Last Action

Adopted

3/2/2018

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