Another project I got funded in the 2023/2024 city budget was $50,000 for tot lot equipment replacement and upgrades. It’s been a while since all current items were installed. Some break regularly and/or look shabby. We are currently getting quotes for replacement equipment and an order for new things will be placed soon. It […]
Category Archives: Community News
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It is illegal in North Miami to run a charter boat business from your home. Despite this, the city gets reports about them relatively regularly. It’s a challenge to prove that the offense is happening because most offenders, when confronted by authorities, will say that the boat in question belongs to a friend and they […]
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Though we have been aware of a sunken boat behind a home on Hickory Road, when our Code & Police staff visited on September 30th, it was discovered that there were actually two vessels involved. As a result, we issued two separate Notice of Violations, one for each vessel. On about October 5th, both boats […]
During our 2023/2024 budget hearings, I managed to secure $325,000 for the renovation of three Keystone pump stations (Croton Road, Hibiscus Road, Banyan Road). As of November 11th, here are updates on them: BANYAN ROAD Construction of the project is finished, but the pump station remains on bypass until final approval from DERM is granted. •The […]
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New homes are being built throughout Keystone. Owners are often razing older homes to replace them with new, more modern dwellings. Sometimes there can be more than one home under construction on a single block. All this construction can make our streets quite messy. But the city takes great effort to try to keep things […]
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NORTH MIAMI, FL (November 8, 2023) The City of North Miami is hosting a special Kristallnacht Commemoration event on Thursday, November 9, 2023, from 6 – 8 p.m., at the Beth Moshe Congregation, 2225 NE 121 Street, North Miami, FL 33181. This event will honor the memory of the victims of Kristallnacht and serve as a […]
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I’m incredibly excited to let you know that the city will be paving the entirety of Ixora Road in Keystone…before the new year! We’ve just finalized plans to lay new pavement from Ixora Circle, around the big bend, and south to Keystone Boulevard. We’re using funds I helped set aside in the recent September city […]
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North Miami aims to inspire all to be good custodians of where they live and to preserve, protect, and promote the sustainability of our ecosystem and livelihoods. Toward that end, we have a Sustainability Administrator who works to oversee our environmental efforts and inform the community about how they can help. Her name is Christina […]
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Alta Developers recently bought the 1 acre site at 11950 North Bayshore Drive in Sans Souci for $15 million. They hope to build a waterfront condo project. It would reach approximately eighteen stories high and have approximately 50-to-90 units. Read a little bit more here: https://therealdeal.com/miami/2022/02/25/alta-plans-waterfront-north-miami-condo-project-pays-15m-for-apartment-building-on-site/ On October 18, 2023, they went before the North […]