Monthly Archives: February 2007
Carrental Firms Threaten To Boycott Intermodal Center
National car-rental chains say they'll back out of lease agreements and sink Miami International Airport's $1.3 billion mass-transit hub if local fleet owners' demands for larger, disproportionate space at the…
February 22, 2007Comments Off on Carrental Firms Threaten To Boycott Intermodal CenterRead More
Groundbreaking Slated For Fall For Watson Island Project
After more than five years of planning and permitting, developer Flagstone Property Group is ready to break ground this year on its $575 million mixed-use project on Watson Island.…
February 22, 2007Comments Off on Groundbreaking Slated For Fall For Watson Island ProjectRead More
Calendar Of Events Children
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Commissioners Have Doubts About Stadium Site
Only minutes after a Florida Senate Committee approved two bills Tuesday for a special state tax break to help fund construction of a $500 million baseball stadium for the Florida…
February 22, 2007Comments Off on Commissioners Have Doubts About Stadium SiteRead More
County Gives Initial Ok For Increase In Impact Fees
Despite heated opposition from builders, the school board's controversial plan to triple impact fees on all new home construction won tentative approval Tuesday from the Miami-Dade County commission.…
February 22, 2007Comments Off on County Gives Initial Ok For Increase In Impact FeesRead More
County Gives Ultimatum On Opalocka Development
Citing decades of broken promises, bungled negotiations and missed deadlines, Miami-Dade County commissioners last week gave a community development company 90 days to get a deal for Opa-locka Executive Airport…
February 22, 2007Comments Off on County Gives Ultimatum On Opalocka DevelopmentRead More
Alvarez Pushes For Toll Flyovers Stadium In State Of County Speech
Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez proposed a new system of elevated toll roads, creation of a special panel to help convicts and a bounty on illegal handguns during his annual…
February 22, 2007Comments Off on Alvarez Pushes For Toll Flyovers Stadium In State Of County SpeechRead More
County Commissioner To Push For Elected Sheriffs Post
Less than a month after voters gave Miami-Dade County's mayor broad new authority, County Commissioner Jose "Pepe" Diaz on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping proposal to take away the chief executive's…
February 22, 2007Comments Off on County Commissioner To Push For Elected Sheriffs PostRead More
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