RES 1983-71 - 00005767�MMZ
RESOLUTION NO. 71 - 1983
RESOLUTION RENAMING 64TH AVENUE, LYING BETWEEN UNIVERSITY
AVENUE (T.H. 47) AND 5TH STREET, TO F=44IES AVENUE
WHEREAS, on September 11, 1981, the Mayors of Fourmies and Fridley signed an
Agreement of Friendship; and
WHEREAS, on July 4, 1983, the City of Fourmies, France, Fridley's Sister City,
formally dedicated one of its streets as "Rue de Fridley "; and
WHEREAS, Sister Cities of Fridley, an organization of Fridley citizens has
requested that as a gesture of frienship toward our sister city, a street in
Fridley be named after the City of Fourmies; and
WHEREAS, the portion of 64th Avenue lying between University Avenue (T.H. 47)
and 5th Street is being redesigned for the Center City Project which includes
Fridley Community Plaza.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Fridley that:
1. The portion of 64th Avenue, lying between University Avenue (T.H. 47) and
5th Street, be renamed "Fourmies Avenue NE "; and
2. The City Clerk be hereby directed to register said street name change with
the appropriate authorities of Anoka County and the United States Postal
Service as well as other affected parties; and
3. This change take effect immediately.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY OOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 22ND DAY OF
AUGUST, 1983.
ATTEST: E
WILLIAM J - MAYOR
SIDNEY C. - CITY CLERK