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Sunny Isles Beach Safety Efforts

Scoot Safe

By Alex Lama, Vice Mayor (Monday, March 4, 2024) – I am happy to be back with my first article of the year and would like to thank you for your continued support. I also wish you health and prosperity for 2024. I am excited to inform you, if you are not aware already, that in our commitment to improve …

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FPL Transmission Line Project to Commence April through July 2024

Notice, FPL Logo, FPL

The below information is being shared on behalf of FPL. “We understand how much you depend on reliable energy and we’re continuously working to make it better. In fact, we’re working on a project in your area that will help improve the reliability of the energy grid in good weather and bad. This project will require transmission line pole maintenance …

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A Message from the Mayor: Election Year

City of Sunny Isles Beach Special Election Results are in

By Larisa Svechin, Mayor (Friday,March 1, 2024) – 2024 is officially an election year, including both presidential and local elections. Considering this, I was moved by an essay written by high school student Natalie Carmouze, where she eloquently highlights the significance of voting. Here is an excerpt from her essay: “Having the right to vote is a privilege not afforded …

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Sunny Isles Beach Boosts Enforcement on the Beach

Two code enforcement officers monitoring the beach.

Dogs not allowed on the beach: violators subject to fines or removal. SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. (March 15, 2024) – The City of Sunny Isles Beach is committed to ensuring a safe and enjoyable beach experience for all residents and visitors. To uphold this commitment, our Code Enforcement Officers, in conjunction with Ocean Rescue and Police Beach Patrol, will be …

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Sunny Isles Beach Vision: Planning for Tomorrow

Sunny Isles Beach Vision: Planning for Tomorrow

Help us answer important questions about how tall future buildings can be, where new commercial businesses should be located, and how public spaces should be designed. The survey has now closed. Thank you for your participation and feedback. The City is embarking on a project to establish a vision for the west side of Collins Avenue. This area has businesses, …

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My Sunny Isles Beach App

Download My Sunny Isles Beach. Access Information, Submit Service Requests, Receive Notifications, and More.

The City of Sunny Isles Beach is introducing a new citizen engagement app, powered by GOGov — My Sunny Isles Beach. With this app, you’ll have instant access to city news, service updates, and important links right at your fingertips. Stay informed and receive alerts about what matters most to you. Downloading is easy! Simply search “My Sunny Isles Beach” …

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Sunny Isles Beach Residents’ Academy

Annual Sunny Isles Beach Residents' Academy

Annual Residents’ Academy Begins March 6, 2024 The Sunny Isles Beach Residents’ Academy is a 7-session course that will introduce residents to the operations of the City of Sunny Isles Beach. The Academy will explain the policy process, public service delivery and describe how our local government addresses some of its most challenging issues. The Academy provides participants with the …

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Miami-Dade Transit Bus Route Changes

Miami Dade Metro Bus

Better Bus Network Update On Tuesday, January 30, 2024, Miami-Dade County held an Informational Session discussing the changes to Miami-Dade Transit routes. The County has received feedback from residents since launching their Better Bus Network initiative which has been instrumental in guiding improvements. At the Informational Session, MDC Transit staff discussed additional improvements they are making to address resident concerns. …

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FDOT Westbound State Road (SR) 856/Flyover Ramp (bridge number 870603) Project Update

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ONGOING CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES  Monday, January 29 through Friday, February 2, 2024 Bridge painting work and deck repairs Performing bridge painting operations on the westbound SR 856/Flyover Ramp Performing spall repairs on the bridge deck Lane Closures No lane closures are anticipated at this time.   PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SCHEDULE MAY CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER OR UNEXPECTED CONDITIONS. FDOT will …

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FDOT State Road (SR) SR A1A/Collins Avenue from north of Haulover Inlet Project Update

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ONGOING CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES  Please note FPL is performing emergency restoration work north of the construction project limits at Collins Avenue and 178 Street that is unrelated to this project. Monday, January 29 through Saturday, February 3, 2024 Curb, drainage, signal and roadway work Performing signal and lighting work along southbound Collins Avenue at park entrances #1 and #5, just north …

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