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Council earmarks carry‑forward funds: $25,000 for 25th anniversary, $20,000 toward veterans memorial design
Summary
The council agreed to reserve the first $25,000 of any available carry‑forward funds for the town’s 25th‑anniversary programming and to earmark an additional $20,000 toward design of a Veterans Memorial at Veterans Park, supplementing committee contributions; staff must return with project costs and funding options.
The town council voted to reserve two uses for anticipated carry‑forward funds: $25,000 to support programming for Miami Lakes’ 25th anniversary and $20,000 to support design work for a Veterans Memorial at Veterans Park.
Why it matters: The 25th anniversary is a time‑limited, once‑per‑generation milestone event; council members said they preferred to plan now rather than miss the December anniversary. The Veterans Committee already has about $20,000 in private reindeer-run proceeds pledged toward a memorial; staff estimates…
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