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A resolution of the Public Art Professional Advisory Committee (PAC) recommending acceptance to the Art in Public Places Board (AIPPB) of the donation of the artwork referred to herein as "The Miller and Nancy Dawkins Mural", by the artist Marvin Weeks, located at Charles Hadley Park at 4800 NW 12 Avenue, Miami, Florida 33127

Miami, FL November 24, 2025 - December 15, 2025

Summary

The Public Art Professional Advisory Committee (PAC) is recommending that the Art in Public Places Board (AIPPB) accept the donation of "The Miller and Nancy Dawkins Mural". This permanent mosaic tile mural, measuring 10 feet by 12 feet, was created by artist Marvin Weeks and is intended to celebrate the legacy of Miller and Nancy Dawkins, described as iconic figures in the city's civic and cultural life. The mural will be installed on the exterior north wall of the Miller and Nancy Dawkins Olympic Pool Building at Charles Hadley Park, located at 4800 NW 12 Avenue, Miami, Florida 33127. The donation is being made by the Miller and Nancy Dawkins Committee, and the artwork is designed for annual power washing maintenance, with its copyright to be transferred to the City upon acceptance.

Citizen Impact

Residents will benefit from a new piece of public art in Charles Hadley Park, enhancing the park's aesthetic and honoring local civic figures. This mural aims to inspire civic pride and may offer educational and cultural engagement opportunities for the community.

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