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12/30/97
RESOLUTION NO.9 7 — 923
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND
SINCEREST CONDOLENCES OF THE CITY COMMISSION ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF MIAMI AND ITS CITIZENS TO THE
FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF THOMAS T. ANDERSON UPON HIS
RECENT DEATH.
WHEREAS, Thomas T. Anderson, who recently passed away, grew up and resided
in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of the City of Miami, and
WHEREAS, a Coconut Grove pioneer and son of Bahamian immigrants who founded
Christ Episcopal Church in 1901, where he was christened, he was also the father of
former Miami City Commissioner Thelma Gibson; and
WHEREAS, an active sports enthusiast, he grew up playing baseball, and continued
to play as an adult for the Coconut Grove Red Sox; and
WHEREAS, he will be remembered as a fun -loving and devoted family man who
was deeply committed to his religion; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Commission, on behalf of the City of Miami
and its citizens, to express its deepest sympathy to the family and friends of the late
Thomas T. Anderson;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
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Section 1 . The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution
are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. On behalf of the citizens of the City of Miami, the City Commission
hereby conveys to the family and friends of Thomas T. Anderson its deepest sympathy and
sincerest condolences upon his recent death.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 30th day of December, 1997.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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WALTER J. FOEMAN
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January 20, 1998
Commissioner Thelma Anderson -Gibson
3661 Franklin Avenue
Coconut Grove, FL 33133
Dear Commissioner Gibson:
ALBERTO RUDER
City Manager
Enclosed herein, please find a copy of Resolution No. 97-923,
which was passed and adopted by the City of Miami Commission at
its meeting held on December 30, 1997.
On behalf of the citizens of the City of Miami and the City of
Miami Commission, please accept our sincerest condolences on the
passing of your father, Thomas T. Anderson.
Respectfully yours,
Walte Foeman
City Cl rk
Enc. R97-923
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK/ 3500 Pan American Drive/P.O. Box 330708/Miami, FL 33233/(305) 250-5360/FAX: (305) 858-1610