Construction Costs May Be On Way Down Experts Say
Written by Marilyn Bowden on November 16th, 2006
Construction costs, escalating at an unprecedented rate for two years, may be starting to come down, according to local industry watchers.…
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Commissioners Seek Review Of Zoning Near Airports
Written by Dan Dolan on November 16th, 2006
After the Miami-Dade County commission approved a $200 million housing project that borders Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport last week, elected officials called for a complete review of the county's airport buffer…
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Quiet Hurricane Season Not Enough For Image Tourism Officials Say
Written by Charlotte Libov on November 16th, 2006
Although tourism officials are among those breathing a sigh of relief as the Nov. 30 end of the hurricane season draws near, it will take at least another quiet year…
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Mercy Hospital Plans To Rebuild With Funds From Property Sale
Written by Risa Polansky on November 16th, 2006
Mercy Hospital will replace its 50-year-old facilities using funds from the sale of its 6.7-acre parking lot regardless of what ends up built on the land, Mercy President John Matuska…
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Miami Adds 15 Million To Two Nobid Contracts
Written by Eric Kalis on November 16th, 2006
Miami commissioners have given a South Florida developer an additional $15 million for concurrent projects to satisfy a request that raised some eyebrows on the dais.…
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Barreiro To Be County Commission Chairman Staffers Say
Written by Dan Dolan on November 16th, 2006
District 5 Commissioner Bruno A. Barreiro is expected to become the new chairman of the Miami-Dade County Commission this month, six legislative staffers say.…
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Miami Seeks To Move Homeless Out Of Downtown Parking Lots
Written by Deserae del Campo on November 9th, 2006
To protect parking patrons, the Miami Parking Authority and the City of Miami plan to work together in a pilot program to relocate homeless persons from parking lots in downtown…
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Dermer Leads Miami Beach Trade Delegaton To Beijing
Written by Eric Kalis on November 9th, 2006
Representatives of the civic, tourism and business sectors of Miami Beach are in Beijing this week to strengthen the city's blossoming relationship with Chinese officials.…
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County Panel To Consider Creation Of Fund For Victims Of Bogus Contractors
Written by Dan Dolan on November 9th, 2006
A proposal to create a special trust fund to repay victims of a contractor licensing scandal that rocked the Miami-Dade building department is scheduled to be considered by the county…
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