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(Updated: Friday, May 29, 2020) Message from the Mayor – 5/25/20 Message from the Mayor – 5/15/20 Message from the Mayor – 5/1/20 Message from the Mayor – 3/19/20 Message from the Mayor – 3/12/20 City Declares State of Emergency – 3/12/20 The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is responding to an outbreak of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). While this …

Beginning Monday, April 27, 2020, all City of Sunny Isles Beach visitors and employees will be required to undergo a screening prior to entering any City facility. The screening consists of a series of questions and a contactless temperature check. Once the individual passes the screening, they will be provided with a wristband that must be visible at all times …

DECLARATION OF LOCAL EMERGENCY WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 29 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Code, the City Manager hereby finds and declares the following:      Due to COVID-19 and the Declaration of a State of Emergency by Governor Ron DeSantis, the City of Sunny Isles Beach is facing dangerous conditions of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant coordinated …

A Message from Sunny Isles Beach Mayor, George “Bud” Scholl (Thursday, March 19, 2020) – Today the beach in Sunny Isles Beach closed to the public by issue of Miami-Dade County’s Emergency Order 06-20. I have received many inquiries from residents as to why the beach stayed open as long as it did. We had been requesting that the County …

All City-owned parking garages and surface lots are open ONLY to residents until further notice. Parking fees still enforced. Read about other precautionary measures we are taking at sibfl.net/coronavirus.

Building, Code Compliance & Licensing, and Planning & Zoning In an effort to prevent the potential exposure of COVID-19 to our community, the Building, Code Compliance & Licensing, and Planning & Zoning Departments will no longer offer walk-in service until further notice. Services will be offered by appointment only. Please book your appointment online at the links below, or call …

A Message from Sunny Isles Beach Mayor, George “Bud” Scholl (Thursday, March 12, 2020) – The City of Sunny Isles Beach declared a state of emergency on Thursday, March 12 due to the coronavirus. While there are no confirmed cases in Sunny Isles Beach and only one positive case confirmed in Miami-Dade County, we want to move quickly and decisively …

By George “Bud” Scholl, Mayor (Thursday, January  16, 2020) – Citizens of Sunny Isles Beach, I am pleased to present the 2020 State of the City address. This year I am delivering my sixth State of the City address. However, 2019 has been one of the busiest years the city has experienced in quite some time. I am going to …

By George “Bud” Scholl, Mayor (Saturday, November 3, 2018) – This November we prepare for another election year, which brings change to our City Commission. Commissioners Jeanette Gatto and Isaac Aelion have served the maximum of two four-year terms as City Commissioners and their seats are now up for election. Throughout the last eight years, I have had the privilege …

Budget Message By Christopher J. Russo, City Manager (October 5, 2018) – In Accordance with Article IV Section 4.5 of the Charter of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, it is my honor and privilege to submit the Proposed Budget for fiscal year 2018 -2019. The filing of the 2018-2019 Fiscal Year Budget represents my thirteenth Budget as your City Manager. …