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New Storm Surge Zones
New Storm Surge Zones | North Miami, FL New Storm Surge Zones Miami-Dade County has redefined areas that should plan for evacuation. A storm surge planning zones is an area that could potentially be affected by a storm surge of 1.5 feet or higher. Residents may have to evacuate or "shelter-in-place" depending upon the projected track and storm surge. To find out if you live in a storm surge planning zone, enter you address at the GIS website. American Red Cross Evacuation Centers: Miami-Dade County and the American Red Cross will designate public evacuation centers to open based on the storm’s strength and projected impact area. If you fell that your home is not safe or if you live in an evacuation zone, plan to evacuate. A public shelter is a last resort. Emergency and Evacuation Assistance Program (E&EAP): Miami-Dade County offers the Emergency Evacuation Program to all residents of the County that have special needs. In order to receive assistance during an emergency, residents must register with the county prior to hurricane season. Additional information can be found at the Emergency & Evacuation Assistance Program (EEAP). Please register online. Emergency Evacuation Bus Pick-Up Sites: Miami-Dade Transit will activate specific bus pick up sites during an emergency evacuation. The pick-up site and buses will have signs that read "Emergency Evacuation". Emergency Evacuation Pick-up Sites (PDF) Evacuation Zones: Any and all property located east of Biscayne Boulevard (US1) in North Miami falls within a designated evacuation zone, as determined by Miami-Dade County. It is recommended that residents of this area evacuate should a storm threaten our area. Depending upon the strength of the storm such an evacuation may be mandatory.
Panama City Commission to Meet April 16th: Public Invited
City Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, April 16, 2024 6:00 PM City Hall Commission Chambers 123 Harrison Avenue Panama City, FL 32401 Join us for the regular meeting of the Panama City Commission. This meeting will cover various city matters, including updates on ongoing projects, departmental reports, and any proposed ordinances or resolutions. Public comment will be welcomed from residents during the designated portion of the agenda. Agendas will be posted prior to the meeting on the city's website.
Online Bid Submissions
Online Bid Submissions City of Mary Esther has partnered with OpenBids – an online marketplace connecting local governments with an extensive network of suppliers nationwide. OpenBids is open and accessible to all businesses. OpenBids provides instant access to RFPs, bids, quotes, and other opportunities with the City of Mary Esther. By registering for a complimentary account with OpenBids, you get Instant Access to bids for the City of Mary Esther. Your free account provides: Instant access to all bids and quotes for the City of Mary Esther City of Mary Esther notifications are sent to your inbox automatically The ability to quickly view the contractual terms and scope of work All the forms and documents you need are in one place Click here to visit open bid opportunities. To register with OpenBids, please click this link for more information.
Miami-Dade Children's Courthouse Seeks Dedicated Professionals
Miami-Dade Children's Courthouse Jobs Home About Us Departments Contact Us Job Openings Application Status Resources Welcome to the Miami-Dade Children's Courthouse careers page. We are committed to serving the children and families of Miami-Dade County by providing a safe and supportive environment. Explore our current job openings and learn how you can become part of our dedicated team. **Featured Opportunities:** * **Court Clerk:** Provide administrative support in various court functions. Requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * **Judicial Assistant:** Assist judges with case management, scheduling, and communication. Must possess excellent communication and multitasking abilities. * **Social Worker:** Offer support and guidance to families involved in the court system. Requires a degree in social work and relevant experience. **Why Work with Us?** * **Meaningful Work:** Contribute to the well-being of children and families in our community. * **Professional Development:** Opportunities for training and career advancement. * **Competitive Benefits:** Comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. **Current Job Openings:** [Link to view all current job openings]
Roadway Resurfacing 2023
Roadway Resurfacing 2023 | North Miami, FL Project Limits Citywide Scope of Work Prioritize roadway resurfacing work based on existing study Complete work in each of the Council Districts. Project Timeline Complete Project Team Carlos Garcia City of North Miami - Utility Superintendent Email Carlos Garcia Contractors Metro Paving
Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation
Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation | North Miami, FL Home Government Capital Improvement Projects Completed Projects 2023 Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation Project Limits Citywide Scope of Work Phase 1 – Excavated point repair Phase 2 – Manhole repair Phase 3 – Cast-in-place pipeline replacement Phase 4 – Lateral lining and mainline sectional lining Project Timeline Design - Complete Construction - Complete Project Team Chuks Okereke City of North Miami - City Engineer Email Chuks Okereke Consultant Kimley-Horn Contractors Phase 1 and 2 - Envirowaste Services Group Phase 3 – Insituform Technologies
Sidewalk Repair and Installation 2023
Sidewalk Repair and Installation 2023 | North Miami, FL Project Limits Citywide Scope of Work Prioritize sidewalk repair work based on existing requests Complete work in each of the Council Districts. Project Timeline Complete Project Team Carlos Garcia City of North Miami - Utility Superintendent Email Carlos Garcia Contractors GPE
Inverness Parks & Rec Offers Diverse Programs for All Ages
The Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to providing a diverse range of programs and activities for all ages and interests. From youth sports leagues and adult fitness classes to special community events and senior programs, there's something for everyone. We strive to promote healthy lifestyles, foster community engagement, and enhance the quality of life for all Inverness residents. Browse our current offerings below to find activities that suit you. Registration information and fees are provided for each program. Keep an eye on this page for new and exciting additions to our program schedule!
School's Out Camp
Calendar • School's Out Camp Skip to Main Content Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Website Sign In Home Calendar Calendar View All Calendars is the default. Choose Select a Calendar to view a specific calendar. Subscribe to calendar notifications by clicking on the Notify Me® button, and you will automatically be alerted about the latest events in our community. Search Calendars by: Start Date End Date Enter Search Terms
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training Research indicates once the heart stops beating unexpectedly or when blood flow stops, a person will lose consciousness within 15 seconds. In that time, a critical incident can quickly turn into a deadly one. This is because time is of the essence when treating a cardiac arrest victim. The American Red Cross has courses that are beneficial to both businesses and individuals. North Miami employees took part in training provided by a certified Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) instructor to better assist in times of need. Information is available on providing training for employees at your business or family members at home. Access to products, training, and certification is available on the American Red Cross website. Take the first step in becoming empowered to save a life by learning how to properly administer chest compressions.
NW 6 Court Utility Relocation
NW 6 Court Utility Relocation | North Miami, FL Home Government Capital Improvement Projects Completed Projects 2024 NW 6 Court Utility Relocation NW 6 Court Utility Relocation Project Quick Facts Project Overview: The City of North Miami will engage with professional services to provide planning, design and construction services for relocation of the utilities for an upcoming FDOT project. District: 4 Estimated Completion: The project is complete. Funding/Construction Cost: $220,000 from State Project Status: The Project is currently under construction. Project Contractor: TBA Project Consultant: Ross Engineering Contact: Project ManagerChuks Okereke, MSCE, City Engineer. Email Chucks Okereke
E Station Force Main and Gravity Sewer Improvements
E Station Force Main and Gravity Sewer Improvements Project Quick Facts Project Overview: The City of North Miami will engage with professional services to develop design construction documents for Pump Station "A" Rehabilitation and renovations of the facility Location: 1195 NE 143 Street, North Miami, FL 33161 District: 3 Estimated Completion: September 2026 Funding/Construction Cost: $380,000 from Utility Fund Project Status: The project is currently in progress, city staff is reviewing the design plan. Project Contractor: To Be Determined Project Consultant: Tetra Tec Contact: Project Team Yadly St. Fort, Civi Enginer. Email Yadly St. Fort
Breezeswept Force Main & Pump Station Improvements
Breezeswept Force Main & Pump Station Improvements Project Quick Facts Project Overview: The City of North Miami will engage with professional services to develop design construction documents for Breezeswept Pump Station and Force Main Location: 12675 NE 1st Court, North Miami, FL 33161 District: 3 Estimated Completion: September 2026 Funding/Construction Cost: $375,000 from Utility Fund Project Status: The project is currently in progress, city staff is reviewing the design plan. Project Contractor: To Be Determined Project Consultant: 300 Engineering Group Contact: Project ManagerYadly St. Fort, City Engineer. Email Yadly St. Fort Breezespwept Pump Station Information Meeting Breezeswept Force Main and Pump Station Improvements Presentation (PDF)
131 Street Pedestrian Bridge Design
131 Street Pedestrian Bridge Design Project Quick Facts Project Overview: This project will replace the existing 80 year old 131 Street pedestrian bridge that is over the South Florida Water Management District C-8 canal. Location: 13101 NE 2nd Ave, North Miami, FL 33161 District: 3 Estimated Completion: May 2027 Funding/Construction Cost: $1,185,000 from Federal & State Project Status: The project is now in progress Project Contractor: General Asphalt Project Consultant: RJ Behar Contact: Project ManagerSteven Marcellus, Transportation Manager, MBA. Email Steven Marcellus
City Contractor to Begin Collecting Hurricane Debris Mid-Week
The City of Mary Esther is contracting with DRC Emergency Services to clean up debris from Hurricane Isaias. Crews are expected to begin work mid-week. To help facilitate the cleanup process, we have the following guidelines: Only clean vegetative debris (trees, limbs, etc.) and storm-related wood debris (fences, docks, etc.) will be accepted. Please keep vegetative debris in a separate pile from fences, docks and other construction debris. Pile storm debris at the curb, well away from hydrants, mailboxes and above-ground utility boxes. Pile debris loose; DO NOT put debris in bags. No hazardous waste or non-organic material. There are no scheduled days for hurricane debris pickup. Simply place it at the curb and crews will remove it as they work through their routes. DRC will make several passes through neighborhoods over the next two to three weeks to ensure that all debris is collected. For questions, call City Hall at 850-243-3566.
Margate City Commission to Hold Regular Meeting March 20th
NOTICE OF REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING THE CITY OF MARGATE CITY COMMISSION WILL HOLD ITS REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M. IN THE CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS, 5790 MARGATE BOULEVARD, MARGATE, FLORIDA. THE AGENDA WILL INCLUDE REGULAR CITY BUSINESS AND ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE COMMISSION. ALL INTERESTED PARTIES ARE INVITED TO ATTEND. PUBLISHED THIS 14TH DAY OF MARCH, 2024.
Anchorage Park Marina: Boat Ramp Decal
Anchorage Park Marina: Boat Ramp Decal | North Palm Beach, FL - Official Website Anchorage Park Marina: Boat Ramp Decal Important: Contract Renewal and Payment Your annual payment is due by October 1st. While we won't be charging late fees this year, please know that if we don't receive your executed contract, required documentation, and payment October 1st, we'll assume you do not wish to renew your membership. Your spot will then be offered to the next person on our waitlist. One of the premiere luxuries of being a North Palm Beach resident is access to launch boats and personal watercrafts from the Anchorage Park Marina Boat Ramp at 603 Anchorage Drive. A Permit Decal is required to launch any trailered item from the boat ramp. This decal is for North Palm Beach residents and business owners only. Decal Pricing: First Decal: $100 Additional Decals: $10 each This is an annual purchase that begins every October 1st. All decals expire every September 30th. If you previously purchased a boat ramp sticker but obtained a new trailer or changed trailer license plates, you won't be charged for a replacement sticker. Remember to adhere to Ordinance 5-33: affix all launch stickers permanently to the driver's side of the trailer within four (4) feet of the hitch connection (effective October 1, 2023). Commercial Loading/Unloading: If you're a resident and are arranging permitted work on your seawall, dock, or lift, please inform the office before your contractor intends to use the boat ramp. We are currently discussing the potential need for a separate commercial loading or unloading permit. Meanwhile, any contractor using the boat ramp should check in at the Anchorage Park activities building between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Note that commercial usage of the boat ramp is not permitted on weekends and holidays. The Marina also includes two (2) day docks for pick-up/drop off and a walk-up kayak launch platform (above photo). These facilities do not need a permit to use. Please note that overnight stays are strictly prohibited in these day slips. Wet and Dry Storage With the ever growing interest in owning a boat or RV, the Marina and its waitlist is currently full. If you wish to inquire about your current placement on the waitlist , please contact or visit the Anchorage Park Activities Building (561-841-3386 or 603 Anchorage Drive).
Boost Your Business with FTZ 25
The City of Oakland Park is excited to announce a valuable opportunity for local businesses to explore the advantages of Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 25. Join us for an informative webinar designed to help you understand how FTZ designation can benefit your company. **Boost Your Business with FTZ 25** **Date:** Tuesday, August 15, 2023 **Time:** 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM **About the Webinar:** Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) are designated areas within the United States that are considered to be within U.S. territory for the purpose of customs law. While physically located in the U.S., the goods admitted into an FTZ are considered outside of the customs territory. This unique status offers significant benefits to businesses involved in international trade. This webinar will cover: * What is a Foreign-Trade Zone and how does it work? * The key benefits of operating within FTZ 25, including potential cost savings on duties, taxes, and tariffs. * Eligibility requirements and the application process. * Real-world examples of businesses that have successfully utilized FTZ designation. * Opportunities for streamlining customs procedures and improving supply chain efficiency. **Who Should Attend:** Business owners, import/export managers, logistics professionals, and anyone interested in reducing costs and improving competitiveness in global markets. **Registration:** To register for this free webinar, please visit [Insert Registration Link Here]. Don't miss this chance to learn how FTZ 25 can empower your business to thrive in today's global economy. For more information, please contact [Insert Contact Information Here].
Neighborhood Meeting - Beach Haven Resort Motel
Neighborhood Meeting - Beach Haven Resort Motel • St. Pete Beach, FL Informational Neighborhood Meeting: Conditional Use Application for Renovations and Expansion Beach Haven Resort Motel Wednesday October 14th, 2026 4890 Guld Boulevard 5:30PM
Spooky Sights Await at the Haunted Arboretum
Spooky Sights Await at the Haunted Arboretum • Deerfield Beach The City of Deerfield Beach Parks and Recreation Department will host the Haunted Arboretum on Friday, Oct. 23, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Constitution Park and Arboretum, 2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd. The evening event invites residents and visitors to explore an eerie landscape filled with fog, roaming graveyard creatures, and unexpected scares throughout the park grounds. Capacity is limited, and advance purchase is required. Early admission tickets are $5 each and will increase to $10 on Oct. 23 until 12 p.m. No tickets will be sold at the gate. Attendees are strongly encouraged to secure passes early before the event sells out. For registration and more information, visit www.dfb.city/registration or call 954-250-4162.
Fort Walton Beach Police Meeting Agendas & Minutes Available Online
Agendas & Minutes Review official agendas and minutes from past meetings. This section serves as a public record of discussions, decisions, and actions taken by the Fort Walton Beach Police Department and associated governing bodies. Select a meeting type to view available documents.
Stay Informed: Fort Walton Beach Police Meetings Upcoming
Upcoming Meetings This section will list all upcoming public meetings that are relevant to the Fort Walton Beach Police Department's operations and community interaction. Details such as date, time, location, and agenda will be provided as they become available. Please check back regularly for updates.
Stay Informed: Fort Walton Beach City Commission Meeting Agendas and Minutes Available
The City Commission meets regularly to discuss and vote on matters affecting Fort Walton Beach. Agendas are posted in advance, and minutes are made available following each meeting. This section provides direct access to these important public records and schedules.
Fort Walton Beach City Council Meetings Scheduled for First and Third Thursdays
Fort Walton Beach City Council Meetings of the Fort Walton Beach City Council are held in the City Hall Conference Room, 107 Island Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548. All meetings are open to the public. The Council meets on the first and third Thursdays of each month at 6:00 PM. Agendas and minutes from previous meetings are available for review online. For specific meeting dates and times, please refer to the official meeting calendar. Special meetings may be scheduled as needed.
Concerts at The Landing with Saucy FuzZ
Concerts at The Landing continues Friday with Saucy FuzZ. Saucy FuzZ will bring their mix of Alt/Indie/Funk/Rock to the Fort Walton Beach Landing stage this Friday. Bring your lawn chair or quilt and come enjoy a free evening of music in downtown Fort Walton Beach. The 2-hour show kicks off at 6 p.m., Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. at the Fort Walton Beach Landing (139 Brooks St SE). Can’t make it this week? Don’t worry. We have shows scheduled every Friday night through Oct. 23, 2026.
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