Miami Lakes Council sets tax rate

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, October 3, 2024

     A majority of the Miami Lakes council voted to approve a 2.0732 tax rate and a $21.6 million operating budget during its second hearing on those issues.      The millage rate for the 2024 – 2025 fiscal...
  The Graham Companies and the Main Street Merchants will  celebrate the historic 30th Annual Main Street Festival of Lights on Saturday, November 19, from 6 to 10 p.m. After a day of feasting with family, friends, and early morning shopping on Black Friday, come to Downtown Miami Lakes to relax and enjoy the opening of the Holiday Season on Main Street. The 30th Annual Main Street Festival of Lights has become a historical,...

Residents asked to weigh in on lower speed limits

Community Monday, November 10, 2014

  Miami Lakes Vice Mayor Manny Cid is hoping his town will join New York City in mandating a 25 miles per hour speed limit on residential streets. Lawmakers in the Big Apple approved the lower speed limit that takes effect on November 7. “I have received many emails from residents concerned with speeding on residential roads,” said Cid. “My collegues and I have been working on reducing the residential speed limit from...

 

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee provided free transportation to the Miami Marlins Seniors Free Ticket Thursday on September 25 with the Marlins hosting the Philadelphia Phillies. The group called the “Miami Lakes Senior Sluggers” enjoyed watching the Marlins defeat the Phillies 6-4.

Lucky hole-in-one at Shula's

Sports Monday, November 10, 2014

  On Thursday, October 23, the Annual Marian Center held its Annual Golf Tournament on the Senator Course at Shula's Golf Club. The Marian Center is a non-profit school and service center, located in Miami, whose mission is to educate, train and serve people with Developmental Disabilities. Thanks to the sponsors, volunteers and golfers, the Marian Center raised over $100,000. Among the 64 golfers that day was Herman Klemick. On hole...

Summary of Town Council actions taken in October

Government Monday, November 10, 2014

  Summary of actions taken at the October 28 regular Miami Lakes Town Council meeting: • Councilmembers gave their final approval for an ordinance that was intended to adopt two new fees for building and zoning issues for residents. The new measure initially increased the minimum residential permit fee from $84 to $100, but a motion was made to eliminate the increase and approved on a 6-1 vote, with Mayor Wayne Slaton dissenting....
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