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took care of changing the local shield, restoring the original coat of arms with the eagle, but changing the color black to yellow. Cacciatore also created the prototype of the later city flag. Since it was a personal decision of the mayor that was never sanctioned, these flags and the modified coat
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of Buenos Aires passed ordenance 49.669, which established the city flag. The ordenance came into effect with decree 1.291 on
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