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Historic Preservation Board sends Collins Canal designation to Planning Board, citing 1912 origin
Summary
The Historic Preservation Board voted unanimously to transmit a favorable recommendation to the Planning Board and City Commission to designate the Collins Canal as a historic structure, citing its 1912 construction and role in Miami Beach’s early development.
The Historic Preservation Board on June 13 voted unanimously to forward a favorable recommendation to the Planning Board and City Commission to designate the Collins Canal as a historic structure, citing its origins in 1911–1912 and its role in early transportation and development of Miami Beach.
Jake Seiberling of the Planning Department presented the designation report, outlining the canal’s history: John Collins cut the channel in 1911 to move agricultural produce…
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