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November 3, 1999
Susy Gutierrez
Agenda Office
City of Miami, MRC
444 SW 2nd Avenue
Miami, Fl. 33133
Delivered via Fax: 3054162075
Dear Susy,
Request is hereby made to be placed on the City of Miami Agenda under
Personal Appearances for scheduled date, Tuesday, December 7, 1999:
FRANK BALZE6RE, REPRESENTING THE COCOANUT
GROVELAGE COUNCIL AN.D COCONUT GROVE
CIVIC CLUB TO ADDRESS THE COMMISSION IN NAMING
NEIGHBORHOOD MINI pARK IN TRIBUTE TO
SUE BILLIG'S DAUGHTER, AMy BILLIG MEMORIAL PARK.
Notes:
1 • Amy Billig lived and loved the Grove where she grew up as one of our friends
2.
and contemporaries until the tiffie she was mysteriously
of Coconut Grove over 25 years ago. y kidna Aped from the streets
Said park is located at the crossroads meeting at La Playa Boulevard,Ensenada,
&Ventura in South Coconut Grove where Amy lived and played as a young girl.
3. Said park has bee maintained and kept up by the surroundingneighbors MY sister Janet and her husband, Robert Murray and Doug ghbors including
live across from the Circle Mini -park.,,.... g and Hunter Reno, who
4. 'There is no offic,21 name that has been attach
research thereby cancelling ed to the Park as far as our historical
out any portential conflicts -The community support this special tribute. Community resolutions will be provided at Hearing...
rank Baa ebr� c l
President of Coconut Grove Village Council and The Coconut Grove Civic Club
c: Mayor Carollo,COmmissioner Winton, Manager Warshaw,
Parks Director, Al Ruder, NET Officer Thelma Edwards
Council Members of Cocoanut Grove Village
Directors of the Coconut Grove Civic ClubCouncil' current and incoming
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
TO
FROM
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
The Honorable Mayor and
Members the City Commission
Manager
BACKGROUND
DATE : DEC ` 1 1999
SUBJECT : Amy Billig Memorial
Personal Appearance
December 14, 1999 Agenda
REFERENCES:
ENCLOSURES:
The City of Miami has received the attached request from the President of the
Coconut Grove Village Council and the Coconut Grove Civic Club to designate an
area, believed to be a mini -park, as °Amy Billig Memorial Park". City staff members
have Investigated this request and determined the area in question is not a City
park, but rather public right-of-way.
RECOMMENDATION
Miami City Code Sections 54-136 through 54-140 set forth the requirements for the
codesignation of streets or installation of markers or plazas within the public right
Of way. We recommend that the interested parties consider an application
through the City's Street Codesignation Review Committee for the installation of
an appropriate marker at the site in memory of Amy Billig. As a reminder and a
requirement of Code, all expenses associated with this installation shall be borne
by the applicant.
The above information and recommendations have been conveyed to Mr.Frank
Baizebre, President of the Coconut Grove Village Council and the Coconut Grove
Civic Club.
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c. Raul Martinez, Assistant City Manager
James J. Kay, Director, Public Works Department
Elvi Gallastegui-Alonso, ,Agenda Coordinator
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