HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #49 - Discussion ItemRichard L. Fosmoen
City Manager
Carl Kern, Director
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November 13, 1980
r Dedication of Ernesto Lecuona
Park (Little Havana Mini Park)
For City Commission Discussion
November 26, 1980; C.O.W.
Mayor Ferre has recommended the naming of the recently constructed
Little Havana Mini Park., located at 900 SW 1st Street, in memory
of the celebrated Cuban composer Ernesto Lecuona. The Miami
Memorial Committee is currently being polled on this recommendation. -
The Mayor also requested that the park be dedicated as soon as
possible, preferably around the anniversary of Lecuona's death,
November 30th (1903). In view of the I.layor and Commissioners'
schedules it is suggested that the dedication be held during
the noon time break of the City Commission meeting of Wednesday,
December 17th.
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Richard L. Fosmoen Ir: December 16, 1980
City Manager
Dedication of Ernesto Lecuona
Park (Little Havana Mini Park)
Carl Kern, Director ,-=f•.;E: , _ For City Commission Discussion
Department of Parks December 17, 1980; C.W.O.
Mayor Ferre has recommended the naming of the recently constructed /
Little Havana Mini Park, located at approximately 900 SW 1st Street,
in memory of the celebrated Cuban composer Ernesto Lecuona. The
Miami Memorial Committee concurs in this recommendation.
Although the Mayor requested that the hark be dedicated as soon as
possible, preferably around the anniversary of Lecuona's death,
November 30 (10G3), if will not be possible to schedule the dedication
until the latter part of ,January. In view of the '•layor and Commission-
ers' schedules, it is suc,nested that the dedication be held either
during the noon time brea}: of the Commission meeting of Thursday
January 22nd or Tuesday noon, Januar,Y ?7th. In all probability an
afternoon concert for the public's enjoyment will be scheduled in '
conjunction with the dedication.
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