Biscayne Park Code Compliance Board Considers Changes to Construction Work Hours and Resolves Key Property Violations

Overview: The Biscayne Park Code Compliance Board meeting on December 17th focused on proposed changes to the construction ordinance, aiming to prohibit work on Sundays and federal holidays, while also resolving several property violations involving fines and compliance deadlines.

Biscayne Park Village Commission Selects New Village Attorney Amid Debate

Overview: The Biscayne Park Village Commission meeting on December 8, 2025, focused heavily on the selection of a new village attorney, resulting in the appointment of Mr. Hearn, with Mr. Gastello as an alternate. The decision was made after discussions and a close 3-2 vote.

Biscayne Park Village Commission Faces Challenges Over New Property Tax Proposals and Police Chief Contract

Overview: The Biscayne Park Village Commission meeting, held on December 2, 2025, addressed concerns over proposed property tax legislation and solidified a significant employment contract for the new Chief of Police. The commission also explored issues related to legislative priorities, administrative updates, and transparency in local governance.

Biscayne Park Code Compliance Board Upholds $1,000 Fine for Short-Term Rental Noise Violation

Overview: The Biscayne Park Code Compliance Board meeting focused on multiple property violation cases, with the most significant being the upholding of a $1,000 fine against a property on Northeast 114th Street for noise violations related to a short-term rental incident. The board deliberated over several cases involving fines and compliance, emphasizing the importance of adhering to local ordinances.

Waste Management Concerns and Tree Ordinance Spark Debate at Biscayne Park Village Commission Meeting

Overview: During the recent Biscayne Park Village Commission meeting, the commission focused on several issues, with waste management and tree ordinances taking center stage. The acquisition of the village’s garbage provider, Great Waste and Recycling, by Waste Connections was a primary point of discussion. Representatives from Waste Connections assured the commission that the acquisition would not disrupt current services. They addressed concerns about waste management during hurricane seasons, acknowledging previous delays experienced with former provider Waste Pro. The representatives stated their intent to prioritize Biscayne Park and ensure equal treatment compared to larger neighboring municipalities during emergencies, a sentiment echoed by the commissioners who demanded reliable service.