The City Commission 

The Mayor & City Commission are the governing body of our City. Regularly scheduled Commission Meetings are held the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm - 404 West Palm Drive, in the Commission Chambers. All members of the public are welcomed and encouraged to attend these Commission Meetings to get involved in your city government, and personally see its impact upon you as a resident. 

Anyone who wishes to have an item placed on the Agenda, should contact the City Clerk, Jennifer Evelyn at (305) 247-8221 the Wednesday preceding the Tuesday night Commission Meeting.  Also, any legal matters concerning the City should be addressed to our
City Attorney, Ms Regine  Monestime at (305) 653-4710.

Additionally you may request permission to speak during the "Citizen's Privilege" portion of any Commission Meeting. 
2012Calendar    The regularly scheduled commission meeting
Agenda
Cra Agenda
CITY COMMISSION

Water Plant-Water Info

WATER PLANT 2010 CONSUMER CONFIDENCE REPORT

SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES TO HOLD TWO INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR 10TH-GRADERS INTERESTED IN EARLY COLLEGE ADMISSION, SEPTEMBER 24, 2011


City  Commission Meetings

2nd  & 4th Tuesday
7:30 pm 
City Hall

Meeting Schedules

Code Enforcement: Last Thursday of the month
7:00 pm at City Hall.

Planning & Zoning: As Needed
7:00 pm  City Hall

 

The Mayor & City Commission are the governing body of our City

Each Commissioner has a term of four years, and the Mayor has a term of four years. All are elected on a non-partisan basis. The Commission is responsible for formulating policies, enacting  ordinances to carry out these policies, setting tax rates, and approving the annual budget.

Voting Regulations  305-247-8221

City Elections are held on the fourth Tuesday in January of each even numbered year, between the hours of 7:00am, and 7:00pm. Our next City's election will be held in January 2012.

 To vote in the City's election you must be registered to vote 30 days before the election, be 18 years of age, a United States citizen and a resident of Florida City. You may register to vote at City Hall during regular business hours. The City Clerk is the Supervisor of Elections and can answer any question you may have.
Election Info 2012
City of Florida City’s Bi-Annual Election
Sample Ballot
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City Clerk 305-247-8221

The City Clerk's office is the official record keeper of the City, the official custodian of the City Seal and is an appointed officer by Charter. The City Clerk reports to the City Commission and holds these additional responsibilities:* Recording of the minutes and all official actions of the City Commission

* Attesting to and maintaining custody of all records of the City, including Agendas, Minutes, Ordinances, Resolutions, Contracts, Deeds, etc.

* Publishing and distributing public notices as required by law.

* Attending Bid Openings

* Responding to public record requests, and lien searches.

* Serving as the Municipal Supervisor of Elections, conducting all City elections in accordance with City, County and State laws.

* Establishing and coordinating the City's records management program in compliance with state law.

* Providing administrative and clerical support to the City Commission.

* Administering oaths and providing full notarial services

Population

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South Dade

Florida City
Homestead
Miami-Dade County

1980              1990

 6,174                  5,806           
N/A                     26,694

1994

4,552
22,067

1996

5,590
25,385
1,625,781            1,937,781

 N/A                     2,057,000

1997

25,865
5,978

2000

7,843
30,570
2,070,573
2,253,362
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