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RESOLUTION 2003-19
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISISON OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS RENAMING HICKORY
GROVE ROAD IN THE WINTER SPRINGS TOWN
CENTER TO BLUMBERG BOULEVARD.
WHEREAS, the Winter Springs Town Center was planned and designed to be
the economic, governmental, environmental, residential and cultural focal point of the
City of Winter Springs, and
WHEREAS, the home site of Lewis and Juanita Blumberg is strategically located
in the Winter Springs Town Center, and
WHEREAS, the Blumberg Family has made some six and one-half acres of
property from their home site available for Town Center Development including right of
ways for the Boulevard, Cross Seminole Trail, utility easements and conservation of the
three hundred year old Hickory Hammock located on their property.
WHEREAS, Lewis Blumberg distinguished himself in the service of his Country
as a pilot in World War II serving in General George Patton's Third Army, Sixth Armored
Division, 21 ih Field Artillery, and being awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and
Silver Star with Four Oak Leaf Clusters for exceptional bravery under fire.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Commission of the City of Winter
Springs hereby renames Hickory Grove Road in the Winter Springs Town Center
to Blumberg Boulevard in honor of, and appreciation of Lewis and Juanita
Blumberg and their contribution to their Country and their Community.
ADOPTED and approved this 12th day of May 2003 by the City
Commission of the City of Winter Springs, County of Seminole, Florida.
JOHN F. BUSH, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Andrea Lorenzo-Luaces, City Clerk