March 15, 2004

"Are You Aware That...."
Compiled by David Udoff and Marlene Calero


March 2004 Calendar of Meetings & Events (10KB .pdf)


'Town Center' zoning update
By Bari Auerbach

The Town Center district, encompassing the west side of Collins Avenue from 172nd Street to and inclusive of Sunny Isles Boulevard, has been the focus of a series of public workshops held in recent months to plan zoning regulations that will dictate the shape of residential and commercial development to come.


Surf the Net Anytime: www.sibfl.net
By Alyce Hanson, Administrative Services Director


Traffic and Safety
By Vice Mayor Gerry Goodman

As you may already be aware of, the Mayor has formed a new committee system. The traffic and safety committee will have a new name and also new members; the new committee will be called the Transportation and Traffic Control Committee, it will have 5 members and the members will be able to appoint citizens to work with the committee.


Connie Morrow, woman of courage and commitment
Most of us know Connie Morrow as one of the initial Commissioners of Sunny Isles Beach and other "out there" projects; few know Connie the person.


Irving Kamlet, a man of generosity and heart
The Lower Eastside of Manhattan was home to an immigrant family from Poland who had the courage to embark on a new life in a new land and maintain their religious principles. This may be familiar to many of you and is the beginning of the family of Irving Kamlet.


Con Artists and How They Steal Your Money.Part 2
By Sgt. R. Thomas Hopkins, Public Information Officer

In a previous issue from February 17, 2004, con artists and confidence games (flim flams) was addressed. In this article, I am continuing this topic by making everyone aware of a couple of different scams, which are currently being perpetrated in South Florida. Remember, in all scams the con artist is either preying on your greed or your need.


"Sunny Isles Beach Officers Win Top Awards at Law Enforcement Gala."
By Chief Fred Maas

More than 600 people, including every member of the Sunny Isles Beach City Commission, attended the annual Law Enforcement Awards Gala on Saturday, February 20, 2004 at the Marriot Hotel on Brickell Avenue in Miami.


Sunny Isles Police Team Moves Into First Place..
By Chief Fred Maas


Mayor Norman S. Edelcup Visits Sister City Group in Fort Lauderdale
By Susan Simpson, Cultural & Human Services Director

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