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- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 4/24/24
- 04/24/2024
- 217 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The most recent Opa-Locka City Commission meeting was dominated by discussions surrounding the implementation of a four-day work week for city employees and the contentious development plans for the city’s parks. The conversation about the four-day work week proposal, which aims to extend business hours at City Hall, was met with concerns from commission members regarding the impact on city services such as maintenance and efficiency. Despite these concerns, the proposal was passed with an emphasis on the need to review a feasibility study before fully committing to the change.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 4/11/24
- 04/11/2024
- 67 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Opa-Locka Historic Preservation Board convened recently to address several matters pivotal to the city’s heritage conservation, including the historic designation of the Harry Hurt House, the city’s inclusion in the Florida Certified Local Government program, and the discussion on demolition by neglect of historic properties. The designation of the Harry Hurt House on Dunad Avenue emerged as a decision.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 4/10/24
- 04/10/2024
- 104 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Opa-Locka City Commission meeting, one notable issue was the resolution of an outstanding water and sewer bill balance nearing a million dollars with Glorietta Partners LTD. The city had taken a firm stance by shutting off water to the management office, which prompted negotiations that resulted in an amendment to the payment plan agreement. The amendment outlines a 60-month repayment schedule and includes provisions to ensure compliance and enforcement.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 4/10/24
- 04/10/2024
- 45 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Opa-Locka City Commission recently confronted the critical state of the City Hall’s air conditioning system, discussing extensive repairs with an estimated cost of $1.5 million and exploring options for refinancing a bond to manage the city’s debt. The meeting, held on April 10, 2024, delved into the details of the failing HVAC system and the financial maneuvers required to address this and other fiscal challenges.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 3/27/24
- 03/27/2024
- 145 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Opa-Locka City Commission meeting, steps were taken to resolve a hefty outstanding water bill with Glorietta Partners LTD, and to address the condition and potential sale of surplus city property. A resolution was passed to authorize a payment plan for Glorietta Gardens’ $1 million water bill, and discussions were held regarding the sale of city-owned property, amid concerns about its current neglected state and cleanup responsibility.
