File #: 17-1909    Version: 1 Name: Jacinto Cardona Way-LAQ
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 10/26/2017 In control: Municipal Council and City Clerk
On agenda: 11/1/2017 Final action: 11/1/2017
Title: Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Jacinto Cardona Date(s): Saturday, December 2, 2017 Official Street Name(s): Bloomfield Avenue and Rowland Street Ceremonial Intersection Name: Jacinto Cardona Way Sponsor: Council Member Luis A. Quintana Additional Information:
Sponsors: Luis A. Quintana

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Dept/ Agency:  Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk

Action:  (   ) Ratifying     (X) Authorizing     (   ) Amending

Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation

Honoree:   Jacinto Cardona             

Date(s):    Saturday, December 2, 2017                         

Official Street Name(s):     Bloomfield Avenue and Rowland Street                 

Ceremonial Intersection Name:    Jacinto Cardona Way                    

Sponsor:    Council Member Luis A. Quintana                    

Additional Information:

                   

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 WHEREAS, Ordinance 6PSF-e, adopted on May 20, 2015, authorizes the designation of an intersection, etc. for honorary and ceremonial purposes; and

 

WHEREAS, Jacinto Cardona was the proud owner and operator of Cardona Travel & Insurance Agency, located at 25 Bloomfield Avenue, for over 28 years. He was a prominent member of the North Ward community and contributed unselfishly towards the development of the Hispanic community. 

 

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:

                     

1.                     The Municipal Council does hereby authorize the honorary and ceremonial renaming of the intersection Bloomfield Avenue and Rowland Street as “Jacinto Cardona Way”.

 

2.                     The official name of the said streets shall remain Bloomfield Avenue and Rowland Street in its entirety.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

This resolution hereby authorizes the naming of the intersection of Bloomfield Avenue and Rowland Street as “Jacinto Cardona Way”, for honorary and ceremonial purposes.