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Jerry Sansom promenade naming
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Last discussed Feb 10, 2026.
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SupportiveBuddy DavenportFeb 10, 2026
A FINID commissioner from New Smyrna Beach drove down to thank the council for honoring Jerry Sansom, whom he called a big brother and mentor.
City Council - Feb 10, 2026 · 1:00:22 →SupportiveTom MorganFeb 10, 2026
Sansom's successor on the FINID commission introduced himself and praised Jerry's knowledge and generosity to newcomers.
City Council - Feb 10, 2026 · 1:02:55 →SupportiveJanet ZimmermanFeb 10, 2026
FINID's executive director called Sansom the 'godfather' of the district and encouraged the city to keep submitting waterway assistance grant applications.
City Council - Feb 10, 2026 · 1:03:06 →SupportiveDixie SansomFeb 10, 2026
Jerry's widow thanked the council for the honor, recalling their 55-year marriage and his love for Brevard County.
City Council - Feb 10, 2026 · 1:07:02 →