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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #11 - Discussion ItemCITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA 4 INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO : The Honorable Mayor, Joe Carollo and Members of the City Commission Jose Garcia -Pedrosa FROM :City Manager PERSONAL APPEARANCE: DATE : May 26, 1998 FILE : SUBJECT : Personal Appearance Camille Merilus/Save Eyes REFERENCES: May 26, 1998 ENCLOSURES: City Commission Agenda Item Mr. Camille Merilus, of Operation Save Eyes, is appearing before the City Commission to request the City's assistance in connection with an event he plans to conduct on July 4, 1998. The proposed event will include a small parade and a festival in Lemon City Park. Mr. Merilus is requesting that the City provide in kind services and waive permit and administrative fees related to the event. RECOMMENDATION: The administration met with Mr. Camille Merilus, of Operation Save Eyes, Inc., to discuss his proposed event. At that meeting Mr. Merilus indicated that he had requested a personal appearance before the City Commission to request that the City sponsor his event. Staff advised Mr. Merilus that due to the current fiscal crisis the City is unable to lend financial assistance to special programs and events. It is recommended that Mr. Merilus' request not be approved due to severe fiscal constraints. Additionally, the granting of this request would set a precedent for other organizations desiring to obtain financial assistance from the City. JGP/CMC/G�erak P.02 V 1 SS Ruth ' i �� MO-nO3er tr'S OF Ct R,QIyAca e00�dI1ncAtor c7e,5 r`Nc - bta r R vTk : easy' f of us or) +he a enda -�or k e, u Co nn%n5 cNl of Mtamt C Omr,n1SS10M nn elins- U.e. Are Oann-lh5to Comm2moraye- rt' e z - wd : anr► versa,r� o� t1,2 tnde,p�n dance O us A (0N 5atufaa ' u1 �fiV iQR $ of IRMOV) C Pgr-K, U)q ovQ- Call;h upOr,`tke Cat -f o 5 wso�, ire eveQf ar\d �ejp ma e i � Q Succe s. .Fease 011.50 kave acl-�l 5%F-F t us onth is m Aer oy . 3 nth ff Ggyjille, MeriLus Xecutl o e bit-ector Ov K r d -� of �Q e t-c)e S u_S yr t OPERATION SAVE EM YNpEP6NDENCE DAY CFM BRATION July 4,1"8 ESTIMATED COST OF CITY SERVICES AND FEES lice (neers & Administrative Fees) $1,588.00 Police Department (I'o ltJ0.00 cae Palioe Special EventPerntit 100.00 Firc/Res(Fire Insgectors aAdministrative Fecs) 455 50.00 Fire Assembly Pennh 561.00 Solid Waste {Labor & Equipnmem) 1,174.00 rwks &Recreation (Labor and UmMentol Fees) 658.00 Risk Management(I.ibility Insurance through City) — TOTAL ESTIMATED CITY SERVICES & FEES $'4,596.00