Overview
- The Board of County Commissioners approved honorary designations for a four-mile stretch of Southern Boulevard and a separate segment as “PBSO Motorman Highway.”
- The move follows HB 987, signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, which allows ceremonial road names without altering postal addresses or emergency-response systems.
- Google Maps preemptively updated its labels this week to reflect the ‘President Donald J. Trump Boulevard’ name ahead of the local vote.
- The Florida Department of Transportation will manufacture bright green-and-white markers and install them by September.
- The ‘PBSO Motorman Highway’ segment honors Corporal Luis Páez, Deputy Dan Diaz and Deputy Ralph “Butch” Waller, three deputies killed in the line of duty.