On September 8, 2021, Miami-Dade County filed its reply brief in support of its cross petition in the Coconut Grove Playhouse appeal. This completes the briefing for the entire appeal and the next step is for the Court to schedule oral argument and/or issue a decision.
View a comprehensive list of all the previous project updates at https://miamidadearts.org/coconut-grove-playhouse-updates.
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Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Quarterly Grant Deadlines
Community Grants Program (CG)
Graham Winick / graham.winick@miamidade.gov
A quarterly program for non-profit organizations developing community-based cultural programs, projects, and events, such as fairs, parades, neighborhood festivals, conferences, and publications.
Friday, September 10, 2021 at 1:00 PM
Virtual Event via Zoom
On August 9, 2021, Miami-Dade County filed its response to the City of Miami’s appeal in the Coconut Grove Playhouse case to the Third District Court of Appeal after losing their case in the Appellate Division of the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. The City of Miami obtained an extension until August 24, 2021 to respond to the County’s cross petition.
View the Miami-Dade County’s response to the City of Miami appeal here.
On July 9, 2021, The Miami Herald published a very supportive editorial regarding Miami-Dade Coiunty’s plans for the Coconut Grove Playhouse. You can see the editorial here: Miami rejects Coconut Grove Playhouse plan again | Miami Herald
View a comprehensive list of all the previous project updates at https://miamidadearts.org/coconut-grove-playhouse-updates.
On July 3, 2021, The Miami Herald published an OpEd on the Coconut Grove Playhouse by Miami-Dade County Commissioner Raquel Regalado.
You can see the OpEd at Latest proposal to redo Miami’s Coconut Grove Playhouse | Miami Herald.
View a comprehensive list of all the previous project updates at https://miamidadearts.org/coconut-grove-playhouse-updates.
On July 6, 2021, the City of Miami filed their latest appeal in the Coconut Grove Playhouse case to the Third District Court of Appeal after losing their case in the Appellate Division of the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. At the same time,
Miami-Dade County COVID-19 Guidelines
The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs urges all cultural institutions and arts venues to immediately implement smart COVID-19 policies. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has strongly recommended the following:
Dear Colleagues,
We are continuing to live in a time of opportunity and anxiety. We remain confident and hopeful that we are emerging into better times, and we know that artists and arts organizations are helping to lead the way. This is our collective calling.
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) – American Rescue Plan Grants Funding Opportunity
Support Surfside
Our thoughts are with the victims, survivors, families and first responders of the Surfside building collapse. Miami-Dade County has a web page that provides the public with ways to help those impacted by this tragedy. If you are able to assist, please go to Surfside Family Assistance where you will find information and opportunities to help under “Surfside Support.”
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