County Delays Vote On Watson Island Marina
Written by Eric Kalis on October 12th, 2006
For the third consecutive meeting, Miami-Dade County commissioners postponed voting Tuesday whether to allow Flagstone Property Group to create a 50-slip mega-yacht marina on Watson Island.…
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Beacon Council Celebrates Years Successes At Annual Meeting
Written by Risa Polansky on October 5th, 2006
In its 21st year, the Beacon Council assisted in creating more than 1,150 new jobs in Miami-Dade County, helping to keep local unemployment rates at their lowest levels since 1983,…
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New Orleans Launches Agency Modeled After Beacon Council
Written by Risa Polansky on October 5th, 2006
Looking to rebound from the economic devastation caused by Katrina, the city of New Orleans is scheduled to launch an organization modeled after Miami-Dade County's Beacon Council today (10/5) in…
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New Plants Could Ward Off Water Shortage County Officials Say
Written by Eric Kalis on October 5th, 2006
Miami-Dade County officials have identified several possible alternative water sources to head off a supply crisis that could result in a building stoppage.…
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Miami Eases Vote Requirements For Zoning Issues
Written by Deserae del Campo on October 5th, 2006
After long debate and resident dissent, Miami commissioners last week did away with a five-vote requirement for the city's zoning and planning boards and replaced it with a simple majority…
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Bigbox Retail Center Planned For Omni Area
Written by Marilyn Bowden on October 5th, 2006
Bayview Market, a vertical retail center planned for the Omni area, will provide an option for big-box retailers looking to penetrate downtown Miami.…
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County Told Tolls Could Help Pay For Tunnel Construction
Written by Charlotte Libov on October 5th, 2006
Levying tolls may be key to funding Miami-Dade County's share of a proposed $1.2 billion tunnel at the Port of Miami, according to a staff report prepared for County Manager…
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County Guarantees Zoo Would Get Revenues From Entertainment Complex
Written by Eric Kalis on October 5th, 2006
Miami-Dade County commissioners last week reaffirmed their support of a $1 billion entertainment district near the Miami MetroZoo with a measure guaranteeing that revenues from the complex would go directly…
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Expansion Of Cra Boundaries May Be Considered
Written by Deserae del Campo on September 28th, 2006
As Miami-Dade County commissioners consider extending the lives of both the Omni and Southeast Overtown/Parkwest Redevelopment Agencies to 2027, discussions may arise on whether to expand the boundaries of the…
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