Miamidade Countys Building Department Could Increase Fees To Combat Dwindling Reserves
Written by Risa Polansky on August 14th, 2008
Reeling in the aftermath of the residential bubble burst, Miami-Dade County's Building Department is proposing a fee hike to bolster its dwindling coffers.…
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Ethics Proposal Could Address Vizcaya Voting Conflicts
Written by Yudislaidy Fernandez on August 14th, 2008
Civic volunteers who serve on the boards of the Vizcayans, a support organization for the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, and the county trust that governs Vizcaya are likely to soon…
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Taxable Sales In Florida Decrease For The First Time In About 50 Years Miamidade Fares Slightly Better Than Most In State With Help Of International Business Growth
Written by Jacquelyn Weiner on August 14th, 2008
Fiscal 2008 taxable sales declined 5.4% statewide for the first drop in nearly half a century, while Miami-Dade fared a bit better with a decline of 2.6%, state officials say.…
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Bigboxes Walmart Continue To Eye Underserved Downtown Miami
Written by Risa Polansky on August 14th, 2008
With more residents gravitating toward city centers to live closer to work, big-box retailers have begun eyeing urban areas in hopes they'll find new customers in these downtown dwellers, experts…
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Miami Commissioner Gimenez Road Impact Fees Should Be Allowed For Transit Improvements In Urban Infill Areas
Written by Risa Polansky on August 14th, 2008
Increased road impact fees paid by developers would mean more money for Miami-Dade roadway improvements.…
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Zoological Society Of Florida Hopes Third Candidate The Charm For Director Post
Written by Risa Polansky on August 14th, 2008
As plans for a water park at Miami Metrozoo gain traction, the Zoological Society of Florida has been on its own wild ride trying to secure a new leader.…
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Miamidade Developers Ok With A Road Impact Fee Hike Say They Recognize Large Increase In Infrastructure Costs
Written by Risa Polansky on August 14th, 2008
Miami-Dade County is to increase its road impact fees to developers — charges could more than triple by 2014 — but the development community is OK with it, the head…
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Miamidade County Calm In Face Of Fannie Maefreddie Mac Hubbub
Written by Risa Polansky on August 7th, 2008
With mortgage powerhouses Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac posting multi-billion-dollar losses, some investors are alarmed. …
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Many Banks Maintain Level Of Charitable Giving To Nonprofits Despite Sour Economy
Written by Jacquelyn Weiner on August 7th, 2008
In recent months, newspapers awash with stories of suffering banks have caused some to wonder whether nonprofits that benefit from bank donations will feel the burn too.…
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