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9/11/73
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RESOLUTION NO. 7 --gPf
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A RESOLUTION SUPERSEDING RESOLUTION
NO. 73-629; DECLARING THE POLICY
OF THE COMMISSION THAT A HISTORICAL
MARKER COMMEMORATING THE LANDING OF
DON PEDRO MENENDEZ de AVILES WHO
LANDED AT THE MOUTH OF THE MIAMI RIVER
IN 1567, AND WAS THE FIRST RECORDED
EUROPEAN CONTACT WITH WHAT IS NOW
KNOWN AS MIAMI, BE TEMPORARILY PLACED
IN THE PLANTER BED AT THE INTERSECTION
OF THE SIDEWALK PARALLEL TO AND ON THE
EAST SIDE OF BISCAYNE BOULEVARD WITH THE
MAIN WALKWAY ENTRANCE TO THE DOWNTOWN
LIBRARY AND PERMANENTLY LOCATED IN THE
PROPOSED MEMORIAL PLAZA AS DESCRIBED
IN THE ILLUSTRATIVE RECREATIONAL USE
PLAN FOR BAYFRONT PARK AS PREPARED BY
EDWARD STONE AND ASSOCIATES, WHEN SAID
PLAZA IS COMPLETED; THAT SUCH ACTION
SHALL BE CONTINGENT UPON THE FORMAL
APPROVAL OF THE MIAMI MEMORIAL COMMITTEE.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That, the policy of the Commission
be, and it is, that a historical marker commemorating the
landing of Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles, who landed at the
mouth of the Miami River in 1567, and who was the first
recorded European contact with what is now known as Miami,
be tempotarily placed in the planter bed at the intersection
of the sidewalk parallel to and on the east side of Biscayne
Boulevard with the main walkway entrance to the Downtown
Library, and permanently located in the proposed Memorial
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Plaza as described in the illustrative recreational use
plan for Ba;•front Park as prepared by Edward Stone and
Associates, when said Plaza is completed, and that such
action be contingent upon the formal approval of the
Miami Memorial Committee.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this day
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
REVIEWED BY:
07-0016E011i;197 3 .
Ronald A. Silver
Assistant City Attorney
John S. Lloyd
Assistant Director of Law
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
Alan H. Rothstein
City Attorney