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NOW, THEREFORE, HE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI FLORIDA:
Seotion 1. The reoitals and findings oontained in the
Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by referenoe
thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Seotion.
Section-2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to
donate the bust of Eugenio Marna De Hostos to Metro politan'Dade
County, .Metro -Dade ,Art in Publio Plaoes Trust, for plaoement of
said bust at the County -owned De Hostos Community, Center, 2902
N.W. Seoond Avenue, Miami, Florida.
Seotion 3. This Resolution shall beoome effective
immediately upon its adoption.
:PASSED 'AND. .ADOPTED this 24th day of March 1994.
STtPHEN P. C RK, MAYOR
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Dear Mr. 'Ruder:
It is my pleasure,.on behalf of Metro -Dade and the Art in Public Places Trust, to
accept the city: of Miami's generous gift of a bronzebust of E.M. DeHostos for
placement at the DeHostos Community Center:
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111 N.W. 1 it Street
6th Floor.
The Artin Public. Places Trust at its meetin of November 9, 1993 voted
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unanimously" to concur with the recommendation of the Art in Public Places
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(305)375-5362.
Professional Advisory Committee which convened on October 26, 1993.
Fax: (305) 3753345'
In addition to acceptance, the Committee recommended a history of the piece be
displayed that.would include an acknowledgement of the City of Miami Parks and
Recreation Department.
Sincer ly' .
Art in Public Places
Trust ;
Jose Valdes -Foul!
Chairman
Sue Fisher
Vice Chairman
Arnold M. Greenfield
Secrelary•Treosurer
Leaty Kramer Aronson"
Costell Vaughn Bryant
Cristino de Cardenas
Jay Dash
luisa M. Garcia -Toledo
Wendell M. Graham
Priscilla Sargent Greenfield
Jane Frank Katcher.
Cindi Nash
Helen Salazar
Joan Berno Tumpson
Bettye Brown Wiggs
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WYNWOOD coMNUNITY ADVISORY COMETTEE
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2902 NW Second Avenue
Mlaidl Florida 33127
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February 17., 1994
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Vivian Donnell Rodriguez, Executive Director
Metro -Dade Art in Public Places
111 N'.W., First Street,'6th Floor
Miami, Florida 33128-- 1982
Dear Ms Donnell Rodriguez:
Our: organization is delighted to know that Metro -Dade Art in
Public Places has formally accepted from the City of Miami the
bust.of.Eugenio Maria De Hostos. This Committee is,proud have.
initiated the request to transfer the De Hostos busto to Metro -Dade .
County:
Presently, we have some funds that can be used for the, "De, Hostos
Project. If you think that we can be of any assistance, please `
l'et us know as soon as. possible.
Hope to hear from you soon.
Sincerely,
Iris'Corchado
Chairperson
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March 4, 1994
Mr. Albert Ruder, Director
City of Miami
Parks' &' Recreation Department
1390 N.W. 7th Street
Miami, Florida 33125
Re: Bust of Eugenio Maria de Hostos
,Dear Mr. Ruder:
As you may be aware, the Wynwood Advisory Council has requested that the Bust of
Eugenio Maria de Hostos be donated to the Metro -Dade Wynwood Neighborhood
Service Center. The Wynwood Center is part of the Metro -Dade County Department of
.Human Resources, Office of Community Services.
The Office of Community Services has been working closely with your Department and
the Metro -Dade Art in Public Places Trust to facilitate the donation of the Bust. Should
the City of Miami Commission look favorably upon this request, we will continue to
work closely with the Trust to ensure the appropriate display of the Bust. The County
will assume responsibility for the maintenance and care of the Bust.
On behalf of the Advisory Council, we would like to thank you and your staff for your
efforts. _If you require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely,
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Edith L. Humes -Newbold
Director
Office of Community Services
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PARKS & RECRI=AT1O7�
Nora Smith DEPARMENT
Tom Minor
Diane Johnson, City of Miami Parks & Recreation Department
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