Item M03
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Time certain:
MEETING DATE: January 17 -18,2001
Bulk Item: Yes
DIVISION I
Department: Commissioner Spehar V
AGENDA ITEM WORDING:
A resolution honoring the memory of Joe J. Pinder, who passed away at the age of 81 on December 13,
2000.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
Joe J. Pinder, born and raised in Key West, was active in the community including Chairman of the FKAA,
with the honor of having the main building bear his name, President of both the Junior Chamber of
Commerce and the Chamber of Commerce, President of the Key West Rotary Club and Founder of the
Mental Health Center of Hope. These honors are just a few of the many ways he served his community.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
Other prominent native Key West people have received this honor.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
TOTAL COST: $0
COST TO COUNTY: $0
BUDGETED: N/A at this time
APPROVED BY: County Attorney
DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL:
(Signature)
J/
Commissioner Dixie M. Spehar
DOCUMENTATION:
Included
DISPOSITION:
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COMMISSIONER DIXIE SPEHAR
RESOLUTION NO. -2001
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY IN RECOGNITION
OF LIFE-LONG RESIDENT, THE LATE JOE J. PINDER
WHEREAS, Joe J, Pinder, passed away at the age of 81 on December 13,2000; and
WHEREAS, Joe was a life-long resident of Key West, a proud Key West Conch
known for his dedication to serving the community; and
WHEREAS, after Joe graduated from Key West High School in 1936, he went to work
for the Florida National Bank in Key West as a teller, and after World War II Joe went from
teller to President during his thirty five years of banking; and
WHEREAS, Joe enlisted in the Army Air Force Corps during World War II and served
in the European Theater of England and North Africa
WHEREAS, Joe loved Key West and was very active in the community including
Chairman of the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority with the honor of having the main building
bear his name; President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber of Commerce;
President of the Key West Rotary Club; Founder and later head of the Navy League; Founder
and Chairman of the Military Affairs Committee; and Founder and active member of the
Mental Health Center of Hope; Recognized for his work with the Police Athletic League,
WHEREAS, Joe leaves if wife, Marie Josephine Pinder; son, Joey Pinder, of Key
West; nephew, Wesley Malone, and niece, Colleen Malone, both of Pompano Beach, and many
friends to cherish his memory; and
WHEREAS, Joe was a wonderful son to his parents, a loving husband, devoted father,
neighbor and friend, He will be greatly missed by everyone whose life he touched,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MONROE COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS:
Section 1: The Board hereby adopts this Resolution as evidence of its regret and
mourning for the passing of the late Joe J. Pinder.
Section 2: Commissioner Dixie Spehar forwards copies of this Resolution to his
beloved family expressing the Board's sorrow,
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, at a meeting of said Board held on the day of January, A.D., 2001,
Mayor George Neugent
Mayor Pro Tern Nora Williams
Commissioner Charles "Sonny" McCoy
Commissioner Murray Nelson
Commissioner Dixie Spehar
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
Mayor/Chairman
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk
By
Deputy Clerk
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