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- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 5/8/25
- 05/08/2025
- 211 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: The Homestead City Council meeting focused on a series of code violation cases, with attention given to ensuring compliance with safety and maintenance standards across the city. The council addressed issues ranging from traffic management and improper garbage disposal to the 40-year recertification of properties. Several cases highlighted the challenges of balancing municipal regulations with individual compliance and community impact.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 4/17/25
- 04/17/2025
- 89 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Homestead City Council meeting focused heavily on the redevelopment of the Old City Hall site, sparking discussions about potential density, amenities, and the overall vision for the area. Significant topics included the proposed increase in residential unit density, the need for a hotel accommodating at least 800 guests, and the financial implications of various development models.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 4/10/25
- 04/10/2025
- 158 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the April 10, 2025, Homestead City Council meeting, a rigorous enforcement of city codes was the focal point, as multiple property owners faced penalties for non-compliance on various violations, including unauthorized constructions and improper waste disposal. The council emphasized the need for adherence to local ordinances by imposing fines and setting strict deadlines for compliance.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 4/8/25
- 04/08/2025
- 66 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) tackled the issue of illegal dumping, emphasizing its detrimental impact on community health, property values, and the local environment. Alongside this, the city announced the launch of a new website aimed at improving cybersecurity and accessibility for residents. Other topics included resolutions on grant applications for community improvements and the conveyance of property for urban development initiatives.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 3/22/25
- 03/22/2025
- 440 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Homestead City Council meeting, attention was directed toward the proposed waste-to-energy incinerator in Miami-Dade County and the city’s ongoing battle against illegal dumping. Ken Russell, representing the Sierra Club, addressed the council, urging them to reconsider the county’s impending decision to construct a new incinerator near the Everglades. He highlighted the environmental and financial implications, advocating for alternative waste management strategies and a comprehensive solid waste master plan. The council also discussed the detrimental effects of illegal dumping on the community, emphasizing enforcement measures and resident involvement to mitigate this issue.
