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The City of Sunny Isles Beach Cultural & Community Services Department wants to help our residents stay active and healthy while we remain at home to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We have put together a virtual wellness series called SIBeHealthy to keep our program participants engaged from the safety of home. Mark your calendars for these upcoming dates. Watch …

While all non-essential businesses must remain closed due to COVID-19, many businesses are considered essential. These essential businesses must take the necessary preventative measures to maintain the health and safety of employees and patrons. Below are tips for essential businesses to stay safe. Protect Employee Health Make sure employees have easy access to proper hand washing, sanitation, and cleaning. Employees …

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 …

In order to protect the public health, safety and welfare of the community, the City Manager has issued a curfew within the jurisdictional limits of the City of Sunny Isles Beach. The curfew shall commence March 22, 2020, between the hours of 11:00 pm and 5:00 am, and continue until further notice. No person is allowed outside within the City during …

While our Sunny Isles Beach restaurants and food establishments must remain closed for dine-in service due to COVID-19, many delivery and take-out options are available for customers. Help us support our local businesses during these difficult times. The following Sunny Isles Beach restaurants are open for either takeout, delivery or both. Sunny Isles Beach Restaurants *Open for takeout **Open for …

Emergency Business Damage Assessment Survey Governor Ron DeSantis has activated the Business Damage Assessment Survey to assess the impact of COVID-19 on Florida’s local business operations. The survey, managed by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), will evaluate businesses affected by COVID-19 and the impacts the virus has had on the local economy so actions to implement appropriate relief …

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 …

Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez has signed an Emergency Order closing the beach in Sunny Isles Beach along with all County beaches, parks and recreational facilities until further notice. Because the beach is owned by the State and managed by the County, the City of Sunny Isles Beach must adhere to and closely follow County guidelines on closures and restrictions. Read …

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 …