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Agenda Item # 11.b.
City Commission Regular Meeting - 5:05 pm
Meeting Date:
04/15/2024
Re
Rotary Club's Request
Submitted For:
Nick Mimms

SUBJECT:

Approval of the Arts and Culture Advisory Board's recommendation to approve the Rotary Club's request for the installation of a Peace Pole at Gazebo Park.

SUMMARY:

This Peace Pole, originating as a response to World War II, is part of a global initiative emphasizing the importance of striving for peace.
  • The Rotary Club will fund expenses related to the installation, including the Peace Pole, its base, and the artistic design.
  • They aim to collaborate with local artists to ensure the design aligns with the existing artwork in the City.
  • The Peace Pole will feature the inscription "May Peace Prevail on Earth" in various languages such as English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Arabic, and Chinese.

RECOMMENDATION:

The Arts and Culture Advisory Board recommends that the City approve the Rotary Club's proposal to place an eight-foot Peace Pole at Gazebo Park in Downtown.

ALTERNATIVES:

Staff will proceed as directed by the City Commission.

RESPONSIBLE STAFF:

Nicholas C. Mimms, City Manager

COORDINATED WITH:

Marsha Commond, FPRA Redevelopment Specialist

Fiscal Impact

OTHER INFORMATION:

There is no fiscal impact.

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
City Manager Nick Mimms 04/01/2024 04:02 PM
Form Started By:
Jennifer Robinson
Started On:
04/01/2024 01:28 PM
Final Approval Date:
04/01/2024