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ENCLOSURES:
April 9, 2004
FILE :
Street codesignation of NE 4
Court from NE 73 Street to NE 79
Street as "Egon Stephan, Sr. Court"
RECOMMENDATION
The City of Miami Street Codesignation Committee recommends that the City of Miami
Commission adopt the attached Resolution authorizing the street codesignation of NE 4th
Court from NE 73rd Street to NE 79th Street as "Egon Stephan, Sr. Court."
BACKGROUND
Stephan Egon, Sr. came to America in 1952 from his native Germany. He was a pioneer
in establishing the Miami film industry through his work as a cinematographer, sound
engineer and film equipment rental business, Cine Tech. He gained fame for his aerial
shots and collaborated in innumerable major motion films and television programs
earning an Emmy in 1981 and countless other prestigious awards. His passion for work
will live on through the thriving South Florida film industry and a memorial scholarship
fund in his name.
Fiscal Impact: None