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File Number: 07-01474 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ACCEPT A DONATION OF A BRONZE BUST, IN HONOR OF DR.
MANUEL ANTONIO DE VARONA, SCULPTED BY RENOWNED MIAMI ARTIST
TONY LOPEZ, FROM THE CUBAN MUNICIPALITIES IN EXILE (MUNICIPIOS DE
CUBA EN EL EXILO), TO BE PLACED AT TRIANGLE PARK, LOCATED AT
SOUTHWEST 4TH STREET AND 11TH AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, WITH THE
CUBAN MUNICIPALITIES IN EXILE PURCHASING A PROPER BASE FOR THE
BRONZE BUST AND MAINTAINING IT AT NO COST TO THE CITY OF MIAMI;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A MAINTENANCE
AGREEMENT AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City Manager is authorized(1) to accept a donation of a bronze bust, in honor of
Dr. Manuel Antonio de Varona, sculpted by renowned Miami artist Tony Lopez, from the Cuban
Municipalities In Exile (Municipios de Cuba en el Exilo), to be placed at Triangle Park, located at
Southwest 4th Street and 11th Avenue, Miami, Florida, with the Cuban Municipalities In Exile
purchasing a proper base for the bronze bust and maintaining it at no cost to the City of Miami.
Section 2. The City Manager is further authorized{1} to execute a Maintenance Agreement and all
necessary documents, for said purpose.
Section 3. The Cuban Municipalities In Exile (Municipios de Cuba en el Exilo), and/or its
designated representatives will work with the appropriate City Departments for appropriate review and
approval of the bronze bust.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JORG NANDEZ
CITY\ATTaRNEY
city of Miami
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Footnotes:
{1) The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City
Charter and Code provisions.
{2}If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
City of Miami
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