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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO: Joe Arriola
City Manager
FROM: Ale rgudin
Acting + !rector
DATE:
SUBJECT: Request to Be Placed on
• City Commission Agenda
REFERENCES: Adopt -A -Tree Program 2005
ENCLOSURES:
Please find attached a letter received from the office of George Burgess, County
Manager, of Miami Dade County, regarding an event for the Adopt A Tree Program
scheduled for May 21, 2005 from 9 AM to 12 PM. Mr. Burgess is requesting
permission to host this event at the Coconut Grove Expo Center and to have the
associated fees waived via a resolution adopted and approved by the City Commission.
The Miami Dade Adopt -A -Tree program was developed as an urban tree canopy
enhancement opportunity for residents of Miami Dade County. The program was
developed and is funded by a grant from the State Department of Agriculture and is
administered by the Miami Dade Department of Environmental Resources Management
(DERM). It provides homeowners an opportunity to "adopt " two free trees from a
selection of fruit and shade trees and to plant them in their own yards.
While any residential property owner of Miami Dade County may attend this event, it will
afford the homeowners of the City of Miami an excellent opportunity to enhance their
landscaping and further beautify our communities.
Your authorization is requested below to place this em to be - , for appr I on the
next available commission agenda.
Approved
Joe Arriola J ui . 'ola
City Manager Cit Manager
Date:
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