HM 81 2023 CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. hm0081-00 Page 1 of 1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S House Memorial 1 A memorial to the Congress of the United States, 2 urging Congress to recognize the need to establish a 3 new zip code for the town of Miami Lakes. 4 5 WHEREAS, the town of Miami Lakes is a municipality located 6 in Northwest Miami-Dade County, Florida, with a population of 7 approximately 31,000 and a land area of approximately 6 square 8 miles, and 9 WHEREAS, establishing a new zip code for the town of Miami 10 Lakes would provide numerous benefits to its residents, 11 including lowering insurance rates; fixing address -related 12 issues with elections, censuses, and United States mail 13 delivery; and branding and economic development, NOW, THEREFORE, 14 15 Be It Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 16 17 That the Congress of the United States is urged to 18 recognize the need to establish a new zip code for the town of 19 Miami Lakes. 20 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of State dispatch 21 copies of this memorial to the President of the United States, 22 the President of the United States Senate, the Speaker of the 23 United States House of Representatives, and each member of the 24 Florida delegation to the United States Congress. 25