A huge blob of sargassum seaweed is headed to the United States and will have its heaviest impact over the summer. It causes a noxious order so the city plans to remove as much as possible. It’s a challenging scenario because of several variables. Permitting. Disposal Sites. Costs. But here’s our plan: Short Term – the […]
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Jan
Jan
AfriKin Art in collaboration with the North Miami Community Redevelopment Agency (NMCRA) is proud to present, The Gaze Africana – a contemporary fine art exhibition of African excellence for Black History Month 2023. Opens Sunday, January 15th, 2023, in honor of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – through February 28th, 2023. Exhibiting […]
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Jan
Jan
Short-term home rentals are illegal in North Miami, except for six locations that were grandfathered-in when the city enacted legislation in 2005 (see the list below). Our Police and Code Departments are very diligent in fighting them, but sometimes we’ll need your help. Fines for illegally renting can run in the thousands of dollars, plus […]
The filing deadline for applicants for the District 4 city council seat vacancy has passed. A new council member will come from a list that includes: Beverly Hilton, Nacivre Charles, Daniel Calixte, Emmanuella Fleurimont, La-Shanda West, Marline Monestime, Pierre Frantz Charles, Randy Grice, Roseline Philippe, and Wancito Francius. The District 4 seat became vacant last […]
BREAKING: North Miami City Manager Theresa Therilus has today submitted her letter of resignation. Her last day at city hall will be February 3rd. I’ll post more details as they transpire.
The City of North Miami will receive a $2.3 million state grant for its septic to sewer conversion project, the second highest allocation earmarked for local governments. The State of Florida recently announced the award to the city as a part of its $22.7 million investment to support water quality improvements in the South Florida […]
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Dec
Dec
Congratulations to Mayor Alix Desulme who was selected on December 13th to fill the vacant position created by former Mayor Bien-Aime’s recent resignation. Mayor Desulme has been very involved in the North Miami community for decades. I am so excited he was selected. He will work harder than anyone for our city. Also, city election […]
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Oct
Oct
On October 14, 2022, the proposed CM@Risk, Thornton Construction Company, provided the City with their initial guaranteed maximum price for the Cagni Park North Project. The proposal came in at just over $20.3 million for hard (base) costs and construction manager (direct) costs for Phase 1 of the project. This is a net increase of […]
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Sep
Sep
In September 2022, the North Miami Museum of Contemporary Art announced two major donations. I couldn’t be more proud! First, they received a $1 million gift from a private donor. It was used in part to bring on a new Director of Community Engagement who will lead MOCA’s expanded work in the community. In addition, […]
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Sep
Sep
FROM CITY MANAGER THERILUS: 9/13/22 In preparation for the upcoming budget hearings, I am pleased to present the Proposed Fiscal Year 22-23 Budget. This Proposed Budget continues to reflect steady progress for the City with a promising future of economic development. The FY 22-23 proposal reflects our efforts to continue to address challenges and pave […]