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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Raul J. Aguila, City Attorney 
DATE:October  18, 2017
 



SUBJECT:

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, URGING PARQUES REUNIDOS SERVICIOS CENTRALES S.A., THE OWNER AND OPERATOR OF THE MIAMI SEAQUARIUM, TO RETIRE LOLITA, THE ENDANGERED ORCA WHALE, FROM HER SMALL TANK IN THE MIAMI SEAQUARIUM, AND MOVE HER TO A PEN IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AS SOON AS POSSIBLE; AND, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO ALL COUNTY MAYORS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND TO THE FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES.


RECOMMENDATION

Pursuant to the request of Mayor Philip Levine, the above-referenced Resolution is submitted for consideration by the City Commission at the October 18, 2017 Commission meeting.
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Mayor Philip Levine

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