VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY

Starting this Saturday in Palmetto Bay, we will be hosting quarterly  projects  that will allow us to serve together as a community and assist those in the Village who need a helping hand. On Saturday the 27th, join us for our first &quo...

TONIGHT AT VILLAGE HALL:

6 pm: Special Council Meeting, Drafting Session for Downtown Urban Village Code

7 pm: Committee of the Whole Workshop

ADVISORY:

Your Village at Work

2019 Flashlight Egg Hunt-Egg Hunt event sold out!

The 2019 Flashlight Egg Hunt-Egg Hunt event is sold out and therefore, tickets are no longer available.

Palmetto Bay Website Compliance

The Village of Palmetto Bay is committed to ensuring accessibility of its website to people with disabilities, and is actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of the website to all users.

Palmetto Bay does not discriminate in its progra...

Notice Regarding Former FPL Property

Calling all volunteers to Save the Date!

Congratulations to Southwood Middle!

FPL Notice of Line Clearing

An Exciting Announcement for Seniors:

Councilmember for a Day

Join District 1 Councilmember Patrick Fiore on April 27th, the last Saturday morning of the month and traverse the village while discussing areas of concern in Palmetto Bay. Please contact him at Pfiore@Palmettobay-fl.gov for details. 

Special Palmetto Bay Celebration:

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND: On Saturday, May 25th, Palmetto Bay residents will receive FREE admission to a Memorial Day weekend celebration on the grounds of Deering Estate. There will be a military parade, scavenger hunt, live bands and DJ, giant board games, ...

Your Village at Work

Engine Push-in Ceremony Today

SEA LEVEL RISE WORKSHOP AT DEERING ESTATE:

Education Advisory Board Meeting Live Streaming

Your Village at Work

New Fire Engine Gets the "All Hands on Deck" Treatment

Coffee with a Cop

FRIDAY, 4/5/2019 VILLAGE HALL HOURS UPDATE

Village Hall will be open today from 11 am until 5 pm. Building and permitting will remain closed.

Mayor Cunningham Announces Suspect Apprehension Following Village Hall Vandalism

In a press conference Saturday night 4-06-2019 from Village Hall, the Mayor announced the following:

"We have confirmed that the individual suspected of breaking into Village Hall late Wednesday night is now in custody and being processed.  A...

Mayor's Message

Mayor's Message regarding vandalism at Village Hall. 

Suspect's Name and Photo Released

Miami-Dade Police have issued a suspect's name and photo following last night's vandalism at Village Hall. They are actively searching for this individual, but so far, no arrest has been made.  If you have any information about this suspect, plea...

About Roundabouts!

TRAFFIC UPDATE: County Project

Village Attorney Retiring

Proclamations:

Your Village at Work

People's Dock Update

Shade Tree Giveaway

In honor of Earth Week, free shade trees will be distributed to residents on a first-come first-serve basis. Saturday, April 20th, from 8 am - 11 am at Ludovici Park, 17641 Old Cutler Road.  Proof of residency required.  Limit one tree p...

Earth Day Event

The Village Parks & Recreation Department will host its annual Earth Day Event-Bike-B-Que on Saturday, April 13th from 10am-2pm at Coral Reef Park (on the SW 77th Avenue park entrance). This event will be full of activities including: an escorted, sce...

Flood Meeting

The South Florida Regional Planning Council will hold a public meeting to discuss a new state statute on flooding and local preparedness; the implications of sea level rise and flood risks. Thursday, March 28th, 5-7 pm at Village Hall. 

Eagle Court of Honor

Vice Mayor John DuBois recognized Tyler Benjamin with a proclamation for all of his outstanding achievements and receiving the Eagle Court of Honor. 

Purple Heart Parking to be Unveiled

Tomorrow, at a meeting of the Military Affairs Committee at the newly renovated Perrine Community House at Palmetto Bay, designated Purple Heart parking will be unveiled at the facility.  8:00 am, 900 Perrine Avenue.

This afternoon: Kids Town Hall

Join Mayor Cunningham on Wednesday, March 13th as she leads a discussion with students, parents and experts on safe social media usage for children. Students aged 8-12 are invited.  It takes place at Howard Drive Elementary School at 2:15 pm.  Please let ...

FPL to Conduct Pole Repairs, Upgrades

 in Palmetto Bay: Please see notice below for locations, dates and times from FPL's Area Project Manager: 

Dear Neighbor,

We understand how much you depend on reliable energy and we’re continuously working to make it better. In f...

Laughter in the Library

Think history has to be dull? Nope! Have some chuckles while learning about Miami History with award-winning comedian Freddy Stebbins. Thursday, March 21st at 5pm. Coral Reef Branch Library 9211 SW 152 St. Miami 

U.S. Rep Donna Shalala to Host Climate Change Town Hall

Meeting in Palmetto Bay: Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. at Village Hall - Council Chambers.

Your Village At Work

Click here to find out what's happening around the Village. 

Historic Perrine House at Palmetto Bay Reopens

Two ceremonies, first a ribbon cutting at 11:30, then a sold-out International Women's Day celebration in the evening are set for tomorrow, March 8th.  Read all about it!

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Palmetto Bay's Green Efforts Honored

Sunshine Meeting Notice

Palmer Trinity Varsity Boys Soccer Team are BACK TO BACK CHAMPIONS!!

News Update:

Regular Council Mtg and U-M Head Coach Recognition Tonight

Beginning at 6:30 tonight at Village Hall, a special proclamation prior to the Council Meeting will recognize University of Miami new head football coach, Manny Diaz Jr., a resident of Palmetto Bay.  The regular council meeting will commence promptly at 7...

Bike 305/Bike to Work Day Teamwork

At 6:30 this morning, Palmetto Bay Mayor Karyn Cunningham led fellow bikers from Village Hall to the University Metrorail Station for the county-wide "Bike to Work Day" event. 26 municipalities took part in the annual gathering designed to reduc...

Palmetto Bay Supports our Businesses

Mayor Karyn Cunningham and Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nunez joined Miami Acura GM Jack Hanania as the dealership unveiled its new showroom this week at 16601 S. Dixie Hwy. While this location has been home to Miami Acura for many years, the old ...

Positive Palmetto Bay

Enjoy this fun video highlighting the assets of our wonderful Palmetto Bay Community.  From our parks to our transportation system, our Village is home to many assets!

4th Annual Kids Town Hall

Join Mayor Cunningham as she leads a discussion with students, parents and experts on safe social media usage for children. Students aged 8-12 are invited.  It takes place at Howard Drive Elementary School, March 13th at 2:15 pm.  Please...

Palmetto Bay to Receive New Fire Engine

Station 50 will welcome new truck in April. As mentioned in this letter from MDFR Chief Dave Downey to Mayor Karyn Cunningham, the engine will provide much needed service to Palmetto Bay residents. Please plan to join Mayor Cunningham and Council for the...

MDFR Chief Submits Palmetto Bay Annual Report

2018 was a busy year for firefighters in Palmetto Bay.  To see the complete annual report/photos, click here.

Superintendent Alberto Carvalho at Palmetto Bay Village Hall

Mayor, Council in Tallahassee This Week

Franjo Road Closure Begins Wednesday, February 13th

Two Southwood Middle Students Arrested for Social Media Threats

Sunshine Meeting February 15

Deering Seafood Festival on the Bay

Weekly Police Reports

Proposed Parks Master Plan

Upcoming Franjo Road Detour

Councilmember for a Day

Join District 1 Councilmember Patrick Fiore as he inaugurates "Councilmember for a Day."  As this video explains, together you'll tour the Village and point out areas of concern.  The first date is February 23rd.  To p...

Roadway and Complete Infrastructure Improvements Presentation

Click here for Sacyr's presentation on roadway and complete infrastructure improvements at Monday night's Special Council Meeting.

Palmetto Bay Nominated for "Safe Streets Award"

Your Village has been nominated for this honor by the Safe Streets Summit, a collaborative effort between the Miami-Dade Transportation Planning Organization, the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization as well as the Palm Beach Transportation Planning...

Residential Gas Leak Contained

Early Monday morning, January 28, 2019, a gas line was ruptured at a home in the 8900 block of SW 172nd St. caused by some yard work.  As a precaution, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue was called to the scene,  area schools were placed on temporary lock down and tr...

IBUS Park & Ride App

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Village Crime Rate Drops for Fourth Consecutive Year

2018 saw a decrease of 9% from prior year according to statistics presented in "A Safer Community Town Hall" at the Palmetto Bay Municipal Center this week.  These statistics were presented by Major Maria Guerra and Lt. Antonio Rodrigue...

Town Hall Video

A recording of Wednesday night's "Town Hall:  A Safer Community" is now available for viewing.  Mayor Karyn Cunningham facilitated a meeting between officials of the Palmetto Bay Policing Unit and residents. &...

POLICE UPDATE: Armed Robbery

Police Update: An armed robbery was reported earlier today in Palmetto Bay. According to officials, a man withdrew money from an ATM at Chase Bank at US 1 and 152nd St. He was followed home and was robbed at gunpoint. The thief made off with $100 in cash ...

Palmetto Bay Rabies Alert Lifted

The Florida Department of Health has lifted a rabies alert for areas of Palmetto Bay.  The alert had been issued in November after several raccoons tested positive for rabies.  Please see this notice from DOH below.

Safer Community Town Hall

On Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 7 pm, the Palmetto Bay Policing Unit will host a Safer Community Town Hall Meeting.They will lead a discussion on crime statistics and trends, existing and new local security measures and steps you can take to keep your f...

Lock it or Lose it

Follow these easy tips to ensure you don't become a victim of car burglary.  The MDPD's Palmetto Bay Policing Unit is promoting its "Lock it or Lose it" campaign to help you stay safe. 

More Positive Changes for Palmetto Bay!

More positive changes are coming to Palmetto Bay! if you haven't noticed the main entry points to the Village are experiencing a noticeable "facelift" with new landscaping to beautify the locations. So far, new flowering plants and trees have be...

Video of Committee of the Whole Workshop Meeting

If you weren't able to attend last night's Committee of the Whole Workshop Meeting, click here to watch the video. 

Special Council Meeting Presentations

Here are the presentations from Wednesday night's Special Council Meeting. 

Proposed Code Changes DUV

Public Comments from Graham Penn (Registered Lobbyist)

Councilmember Matson's DUV Plan

Traffic Calming Town Hall Meeting Presentation

If you weren't able to attend Monday night's Traffic Calming Town Hall Meeting 

Click here to view the presentation by Marlin Engineering. 

Street-by-Street Initiative

We know how frustrating it is to see problems on your street, and feel as though it's an uphill battle to get them fixed. Mayor Karyn Cunningham along with administration and staff have begun canvassing all Village streets to assess issues that need atten...

Canal Town Hall Summary

Street-by-Street Initiative

We know how frustrating it is to see problems on your street, and feel as though it's an uphill battle to get them fixed. Mayor Karyn Cunningham along with administration and staff have begun canvassing all Village streets to assess issues that n...

Kast Away Kids Night Out

On Saturday night, December 8th, Nature Postings is holding its "Kast Away Kids Night Out" at Coral Reef Park.  From 4 pm - 8 pm your child will be provided safe, supervised activities.  $35.00 per child.  Register her...

File a Police Report:

There are several options available should you ever need to file a police report in Palmetto Bay.  This quick video explains how. 

(Right) MDPD Major Maria Guerra, Commander, Palmetto Bay Policing Unit. Read on...

IBUS Park & Ride Time Change

Please take notice that the IBus will now pick up at 6:30 PM instead of 6:40 PM. This change is effective immediately. 

Report Traffic Concerns Online

Speeders, stop sign runners in your Palmetto Bay neighborhood?   Now you can let police know by filling out an online report that's quick and simple. You tell us what's going on and where, and we'll look into it.  Thank you! 

Rabies Alert

Parks Survey

PB Police Commander Guerra Promoted to Major

Save The Date: Newly Elected Mayor & Council Swearing-In Ceremony

Save The Date: The Newly Elected Mayor & Council Swearing-In Ceremony will be held on Wednesday, December 5th at 5:30 PM. Please RSVP to this event.

New Mayor, Council Members

The Village congratulates Palmetto Bay Mayor-elect Karyn Cunningham, District 1 Council Member-elect Patrick Fiore, and District 3 Council Member-elect Marsha Matson. All will be sworn into office at Village Hall on December 5, 2018. We thank all resident...

Your Village at Work

For a look ahead at meetings, events, and other items of importance in Palmetto Bay, please review this week's "Your Village at Work."

Drop in Crime Continues in Palmetto Bay

Statistics just released by Miami Dade County Show a two-year trend in crime reduction continues in Palmetto Bay.  Our Village Crime Prevention Unit was also recognized for outstanding proactive measures to stop crime before it starts. Keeping yo...

Parks Master Plan Survey

Please take a moment to fill out our Parks Master Plan Survey. Thank you!

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Your Village at Work

For a look ahead at meetings, events, and other items of importance in Palmetto Bay, please review this week's "Your Village at Work."

IBUS Park & Ride 10/10/18 Change:

Tomorrow evening (10/10/18), we will be replacing one of our IBUS vehicles with a Palmetto Bay passenger van for our return trips to Holy Rosary-St. Richard Catholic Church. Please look for the van bearing the Palmetto Bay logo. Pick-ups with the (*) will...Read on...

Regular Council Meeting Tonight

Tonight, beginning at 7pm, there will be a regular council meeting at Village Hall. 

Inside Palmetto Bay

Public Information Officer Kelly Craig has this recap of the 2018-19 budget and other Village News.

Pipeline Work Underway:

 Miami-Dade County has distributed this door notice to residents of SW 83 Place between Southwest 146th Street and Southwest 148th Drive. Pipeline installation begins this week.

Your Village at Work

For a look ahead at meetings, events, and other items of importance in Palmetto Bay, please review this week's "Your Village at Work."

Local TV News Coverage of Jaime Gough Street Dedication

Every local news station covered Palmetto Bay's street renaming ceremony on Thursday, September 20th honoring the memory of Jaime Gough.  Fourteen years after the teen was killed at Southwood Middle School at the hands of a fellow student, Southw...

Jaime Gough Street Dedication

A portion of 164th Street adjacent to Southwood Middle School will be renamed in memory of Jaime Gough on Thursday morning, September 20th at 10:30 am.  Please click for details. 

New Task Force Seeks Members

The Village is seeing a major transformation in the development of our business district as well as a large number of Village wide improvements.  With these changes come major business opportunities for everyone.  We are looking for task...

Your Village at Work

For a look ahead at meetings, events, and other items of importance in Palmetto Bay, please review this week's "Your Village at Work."

Rosh Hashanah

The Village of Palmetto Bay would like to wish all who are celebrating Rosh Hashana a sweet New Year!

Your Village at Work

For a look ahead at meetings, events, and other items of importance in Palmetto Bay, please review this week's "Your Village at Work."

Palmetto Bay Roadwork Update

82nd Ave from 152nd St. to 168th St. will be closed on Saturday, September 8th from 7 am to 8 pm to finish the asphalt.  Thank you for your patience.

Village of Palmetto Bay Community Meeting

The Village of Palmetto Bay invites you to join us, Miami-Dade County and South Florida Water Management District on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at 6 PM at Village Hall as we discuss Water Issues.

Your Village at Work

For a look ahead at meetings, events, and other items of importance in Palmetto Bay, please review this week's "Your Village at Work."

Traffic Study

There is a Traffic study being conducted throughout parts of the Village. Our traffic engineers have installed several counters which will identify how many cars pass. After the traffic study is conducted we will submit the information to the County for f...

Special Council Meeting Wednesday Night: Amended Agenda

Additional items have been added to the agenda for the Special Council Meeting on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at 7 pm.  Due to improvements underway at Village Hall, this meeting will be held at Ludovici Park, Edward and Arlene Feller Community Ro...

Pick Your Flick

Choose a Trunk or Treat Movie! We know it's early, but we're making plans now.  Our annual Halloween celebration wouldn't be complete without a not-so-scary movie for the little ones. Click the link and cast your vote for what you'd like to see. ...

Your Village at Work

For a look ahead at meetings, events, and other items of importance in Palmetto Bay, please review this week's "Your Village at Work."

82nd Avenue Traffic Update:

In order to expedite completion of the project between 152nd and 160th Streets, 82nd Avenue will be closed Saturday, August 25th (weather permitting.)  The area WILL be open M-F during peak morning and evening traffic time.  Thank you fo...

Special Council Meeting Added

Wednesday, August 29th at 7pm, Ludovici Park.  For more details, please click here:

https://www.palmettobay-fl.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=1809&month=8&year=2018&day=29&calType=0

Upcoming Fiscal Year Budget-in-Brief Available

Click on the link provided to view and/or download a copy of the Fiscal Year 2018-19 Proposed Budget-in-Brief.  The document provides the budgetary summaries and details for each Village department under the Village's two funds, the General Fund ...

Your Village at Work is Posted

For a look ahead at meetings, events, and other items of importance in Palmetto Bay, please review this week's "Your Village at Work."

Special Council Meeting Tonight: Different Location

A Special Council Meeting will take place tonight, August 20, 2018 at 7 pm at Ludovici Park, Edward and Arlene Feller Community Room, 17641 Old Cutler Rd.

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETINGMonday, August 20, 2018 - 7:00 PM Ludovici Park - Edward and Arlene Feller Com...

Palmetto Bay Roadwork Update:

Cancelled:

The Tree Advisory Board Meeting scheduled for Thursday, August 16th has been cancelled. A new date has been set for August 23, 2018 at 5:30 Village Hall.

TREE ADVISORY BOARD

The Village of Palmetto Bay’s Tree Advisory ...

Going fast!

A limited number of free tickets are available to attend the "Ms. Senior Florida Pageant" at 3 p.m. on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Littman Theater in North Miami Beach, and will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis.  

If ...

Your Village at Work is Posted

For a look ahead at meetings, events, and other items of importance in Palmetto Bay, please review this week's "Your Village at Work."

IBUS Schedule with Earlier Departure Time

Starting Monday morning, August 20th, the IBus Park and Ride Shuttle will depart St. Richard Holy Rosary Catholic Church for the Dadeland Metrorail station at 6:00 am; a half hour sooner than our current schedule. This, to better accommodate our downtown-...

Village Trees Planted

Thanks to a matching grant from Miami Dade County, Palmetto Bay has added five varieties of trees to swales in selected areas of Palmetto Bay. The Green Buttonwood, Gumbo Limbo, Live Oak, Mahogany and Pigeon Plum trees were purchased as part of the "...

Special Council Meeting Added

A Special Council Meeting has been scheduled for Monday, August 20, 2018 at 7 pm at Ludovici Park, Edward and Arlene Feller Community Room, 17641 Old Cutler Rd.

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Palmetto Bay Police Host Gathering

Our MDPD Palmetto Bay policing unit hosted fellow officers from several South Florida municipalities at Village Hall this morning. They shared proactive ideas on policing efforts and community involvement projects offered in the Village such as "R.A....

IBus Park & Ride to Start Earlier Daily Trips

Starting Monday morning, August 20th, the IBus Park and Ride Shuttle will depart St. Richard Holy Rosary Catholic Church for the Dadeland Metrorail station at 6:00 am; a half hour sooner than our current schedule. This, to better accommodate our downtown-...

New Restroom Construction Underway at Coral Reef Park

Fences are in place and construction begins on a new restroom facility in Coral Reef Park. Situated in the NW section of the park, it will service the north football field, baseball diamond one and the walking trail. This project was funded in part throug...

Water Main Work Advisory

From the Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer Department:Installation of approximately of 4,360 lineal feet of 8-inch water main in SW 87 CT and SW 88 Ave., from SW 168 St. to SW 174 St., to replace existing 2-inch galvanized water pipe, due to low fire flow...

Your Village at Work is Posted

For a look ahead at meetings, events, and other items of importance in Palmetto Bay, please review this week's "Your Village at Work."

Road Repair Work Set for Tuesday:

After extensive water main work, Miami-Dade County informs the Village that beginning tomorrow, August 7th 2018, crews will start milling and paving the roadway on 149 Drive that stretches from 82 Ave and winds to 151 St. Crews will also start milling on ...

Tuesday Night at Village Hall:

National Night Out Gathering and Purple Heart Dedication.  Beginning at 6 pm, join Palmetto Bay Police as we mark "National Night Out".  Come and say hello to your Village officers and learn about crime prevention efforts here ...

National Night Out

Join our Palmetto Bay Police at Village Hall on Tuesday, August 7th at 6 pm and learn about community-based crime fighting programs.  How can we work together to deter burglaries and other crimes? Learn about the R.A.D. system of self-defense for...

History of DUV Presentation Posted

The August 1, 2018 Town Hall PowerPoint on the history of downtown Palmetto Bay zoning by Councilmember David Singer is now online..https://www.palmettobay-fl.gov/DocumentCenter/View/6084/The-Village-of-Palmetto-Bay-Zoning-History

You can also view video o...

U.S. 1 Roadwork Ahead Near 144th St.

 *This is NOT a Village of Palmetto Bay project, we are passing this along as an advisory to our residents:  Bank construction at 14395 South Dixie Hwy will require intermittent closures/detours.  Work is scheduled to begin 8/07...

Cancelled: Art in Public Places Committee Meeting

Tonight's scheduled meeting of the Art in Public Places Advisory Committee has been cancelled.  

Town Hall Tonight

You have questions, we have answers: Tonight, August 1, a Town Hall will be held on the history of downtown Palmetto Bay zoning. A fascinating look back to help you understand where we are going. Hosted by Councilmember David Singer. 7 pm, Village Hall.

Your Village at Work is Posted

For a look ahead at meetings, events, and other items of importance in Palmetto Bay, please review this week's "Your Village at Work."

DUV Town Hall Postponed One Week

The Town Hall Meeting to discuss the history of the DUV that was scheduled for this Wednesday, July 25, 2018 has been rescheduled.  The new date is August 1, 2018 at 7 pm at Village Hall.

Your Village at Work is Posted

For a look ahead at meetings, events, and other items of importance in Palmetto Bay, please review this week's "Your Village at Work."

Meetings at Village Hall tonight

The Village of Palmetto Bay will be conducting three meetings tonight. At 6:45 p.m., join us for a Special Council Meeting, followed by a Special Revenue Budget Workshop and our last meeting of the night, a Zoning Public Hearing which is a continuance of ...

Zoning Hearing Set for July 23, 2018

The Village of Palmetto Bay shall conduct a Zoning Public Hearing on Monday, July 23, 2018, at 8:00 p.m. (immediately following the Budget Workshop), at Village Hall, 9705 East Hibiscus Street, Palmetto Bay, FL. This Zoning Hearing is a continuan...

We've Set the Date: Palmetto Bay Bridal Expo

The annual event will take place at Thalatta Estate from 5 pm-8 pm on September 30, 2018. Last year, Irma decided to rain on our parade, but this year's Bridal Expo is back with plenty of pinache!  Be sure to join us. 

Please log onto the...

Notice of Road Closures

Current and upcoming road closures in Palmetto Bay:

-82nd Ave between 152nd St. and 160th St. remains closed due to drainage work. Pending any weather delays, the work is expected to be completed by mid to late August.-Tomorrow, Miami Dade County is closin...

Postponed: Tonight's Water Issues Meeting at Village Hall

The public meeting on water issues that was planned for tonight, 7/16, at 6pm in Palmetto Bay has been postponed. Stay tuned for the new date.

This Week's "Your Village at Work" is Available Online

Our Our 7/14/18 newsletter containing Palmetto Bay upcoming events/meetings is now available online.

Last week's Presentations are up on our website.

In case you weren't able to make it to Village Hall last week, our two presentations are up on our website for viewing. On Thursday, we had a lecture on Working Towards a Sustainable, Smart and Resilient Village. And on Friday, we had Consultants Dover, K...

Tonight: Consultants Present Village Code Revisions

The DUV Code Revisions will be presented tonight at 7 PM, Village Hall.  Dover, Kohl and Partners will present. Click here to be redirected to Downtown Page where you can view the documents.

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Downtown Urban Village Code Revisions are up on our website

The Downtown Urban Village Code Revisions are up on our website and ready for viewing. They're separated into 3 different files because of their size. Downtown District pages 1-30, 31-60 and 61-92.  Click here to be redirected to Downtown Page.

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Lecture TONIGHT: Towards a Smart, Sustainable Resilient Village

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How do we as a Village create a sustainable, "green" downtown that is attractive, easily navigated and environmentally conscious ?  That's the topic of tomorrow nights lecture at Village Hall, 7 pm.

Village of Palmetto Bay Com...

NOTICE OF 136TH ST CLOSURE

NOTICE OF 136th STREET CLOSURE

In anticipation of Miami-Dade County’s 136th Street Bridge Replacement Project, Florida Gas Transmission Company will be removing a portion of the natural gas pipeline located at the existing bridge. This will requi...

Special Council Meeting Added, New Date for Budget Meeting

A Special Council Meeting has been set for 5:45 on Monday, July 16th at Village Hall.  Two items, the potential lease of the 900 Perrine Avenue building, and a new AV system for Village Hall will be discussed.  Immediately following, rep...

This Week's "Your Village at Work" Available On-Line

Our Our 7/07/18 newsletter containing Palmetto Bay upcoming events/meetings is now available online.

VPB Community Meeting to discuss water quality issues

On Monday, July 16th at 6 PM there will be a Village of Palmetto Bay Community meeting to discuss water quality issues, canal maintenance, and hurricane preparedness with Miami-Dade County Government and South Florida Water Management District at Village ...

Palmetto Bay Roads: Detour Map Issued for Closure Next Week

Palmetto Bay Roads: Traffic Circle work begins next week at SW 168 St & SW 82 Ave. Crews will enlarge the circumference of the circle before the start of the school year. Work is expected to continue for approximately four weeks pending weather condit...

Public Farewell Party for Palmetto Bay Police Commander

A Goodbye and Good Luck gathering will be held Friday evening in honor of the Commander of Palmetto Bay's Policing Unit, MDPD Major Gady Serralta. Ticket sales from this Friday's farewell benefit Palmetto Bay's American Legion Post #133, where the gatheri...

Village Hall Closed on July 4th

Village Hall will be closed on Wednesday in observance of Independence Day.  The IBus Park & Ride will not be in operation, but will resume service on Thursday, July 5, 2018.  All Palmetto Bay parks WILL be open during regular operat...

July 4 Parking and Road Closures

Palmetto Bay's Independence Day Celebration at Village Hall will be held on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 beginning at 6 pm. If you plan to attend, please observe this map/schedule of parking and road closures. Thank you.

https://www.palmettobay-fl.gov/709/Parki...

82nd Avenue Traffic Detour

Monday, July 2 Update: Drainage work continues on 82nd Avenue between 152nd St. and 160th St., and according to Palmetto Bay Director of Public Services Dionisio Torres, it is expected to continue for the next two months. We thank you for using the detour...

This Week's "Your Village at Work" Available On-Line

Our Our 6/30/18 newsletter containing Palmetto Bay upcoming events/meetings is now available online.

Saturday Rally at Coral Reef Park

"We Are Our Future, Inc.", a Florida non-profit will be utilizing Coral Reef Park for a "Families Belong Together" rally this Saturday, June 30th. The event organizer is expecting from 300 to 400 attendees. Consequently, Palmetto Bay p...

Village to Get New Trees Thanks to County Grant

The Village of Palmetto Bay has been awarded by Miami-Dade Neat Streets through the Street Tree Matching Grant Program funds to plant trees in our Village to increase tree canopy and improve shade on our roads and sidewalks. There will be a total of 35 tr...

Age-friendly Communities Presentation

On Tuesday, June 26th, The Village of Palmetto Bay hosted an "Age-friendly Communities" lecture. A representative from Urban Health Solutions on behalf of AARP was our guest speaker. You can view her presentation, click here.

82nd Avenue Traffic Detour

Monday, June 25, 2018 update: Drainage work continues on 82nd Avenue between 152nd St. and 160th St., and according to Palmetto Bay Director of Public Services Dionisio Torres, it is expected to continue for the next two months. We thank you for using the...

Congratulations to our Village of Parks

Congratulations to our Village of Parks. Coral Reef, Palmetto Bay and Perrine Wayside Dog Park were recognized as Florida-Friendly Landscapes. Thank you to our Parks staff for protecting Florida's environment and enhancing the community by successfully im...

This Week's "Your Village at Work" Available On-Line

Our 6/23/18 newsletter containing Palmetto Bay upcoming events/meetings is now available online.

Age-friendly Communities Lecture

On Tuesday, June 26, 2018, a representative from Urban Health Solutions on behalf of AARP will be our guest speaker.  Isabel Kilzi Rovira's talk is the second lecture in an ongoing series of presentations on "liveable cities".  ...

Detour Now in Effect Due to Improvements on 82nd Avenue

As advised, a detour is now in effect due to drainage improvements on 82nd Avenue between 152nd and 160th St.   The detour will remain in effect until Friday, June 22, at 5pm.The next phase of the improvements will move onto 81st Avenue ...

Recycle Right

Here's a link to the recyclables accepted by Miami Dade County, which reminds us to load your blue recycle can with approved materials only, or it will be left full. Thank you!

This Week's "Your Village at Work" Available On-Line

Our Our 6/16/18 newsletter containing Palmetto Bay upcoming events/meetings is now available online.

Jeff Speck Lecture Video

The July 13, 2018  lecture by City Planner Jeff Speck at Village Hall is now available on video for you to enjoy. Thank you to all who attended.

Jeff Speck, AICP, CNU-A, LEED-AP, Honorary ASLA

Principal, Speck & Associates LLC

Jeff Speck is a ci...

Summer Camp Starts Today, Schedule Posted

A schedule of events is posted for Palmetto Bay's Summer Camp at Coral Reef Elementary School.   Registration  is still open for all or part of  the summertime fun.  Activities, snacks and field trips included!...

Prune, Don't "Top" Your Trees

Tree City USA has published this article on how to properly care for large trees.  They advise that cutting branches too severely is actually detrimental to healthy tree life and safety.

CLICK HERE TO READ ARTICLE

You're Invited to Our Post-Hurricane Gathering

Please join us on Saturday, September 16th for a Post-Hurricane Community Gathering at Village Hall, starting at 11 am until 4 pm.  After a nonstop week of hurricane preparations, post-hurricane clean-up, no school, and especially lack of electri...

Hurricane Preparedness Workshop Raffle Winner

We would like to extend a congratulations to Village of Palmetto Bay resident, Kristina Cunetta, for being our generator raffle winner at the Hurricane Preparedness Workshop.  We hope you received valuable information from our several vendors/age...

Storm Drains Treated with Mosquito Dunks

The Village’s Public Services Department has treated a total of 1,085 storm drains with mosquito dunks as of Thursday, June 15th. To see the areas treated so far, please click here. 

Mosquito Protection Awareness

We encourage all residents to visit our Mosquito Protection Awareness page for updates, links and information about the Zika virus and protecting yourself and your home from mosquitoes.

Jeff Speck Lecture Video

The July 13, 2018  lecture by City Planner Jeff Speck at Village Hall is now available on video for you to enjoy. Thank you to all who attended.

Jeff Speck, AICP, CNU-A, LEED-AP, Honorary ASLA

Principal, Speck & Associates LLC

Jeff Speck is a ci...

Join us tonight for the Committee of the Whole Meeting

Tonight there will be a Committee of the Whole Meeting at 6 PM at Village Hall to discuss the DUV. Click here for presentation. 

Downtown Urban Village Code Revisions are up on our website

The Downtown Urban Village Code Revisions are up on our website and ready for viewing. They're separated into 3 different files because of their size. Downtown District pages 1-30, 31-60 and 61-92.  Click here to be redirected to Downtown Page.

Read on...

Jeff Speck Lecture Video

The July 13, 2018  lecture by City Planner Jeff Speck at Village Hall is now available on video for you to enjoy. Thank you to all who attended.

Jeff Speck, AICP, CNU-A, LEED-AP, Honorary ASLA

Principal, Speck & Associates LLC

Jeff Speck is a ci...

Village of Palmetto Bay Wins Smart Growth Excellence Award

The Smart Growth Partnership is pleased to announce that the Village of Palmetto Bay and Bermello Ajamil & Partners were selected as the winner of this year’s Smart Growth Excellence Award. Click here to view official press release. 

Property gains slow in Miami-Dade amid ‘relative weakness’ in market

Miami-Dade’s real estate market saw growth slow to 5 percent at the start of 2017, but more than $8 billion in new construction should provide local governments some breathing room at budget time.

The 5 percent gain for existing properties in Miami-Dade is...

Downtown Urban Village Code

Wondering what the DUV is?  Learn about the Downtown Urban Village code in this short but informational video.

Downtown Redevelopment Presentation

If you missed the presentation by renowned land planner and architect, Victor Dover, FAICP, LEED-AP, CNU-ACCREDITED, catch it again on WBAY or watch it now on your computer or mobile device. 

Proposed Parks Master Plan

More Seats Added for Holiday Lights & Dine

Parks Master Plan Survey

Please take a moment to fill out our Parks Master Plan Survey. Thank you!

https://www.surveylegend.com/survey/#/d29yZHByZXNzNDcwNzI=~-LMhHCRv0jVHvugqerRO

Big Bash & XGLOsive Tennis

Join us this Saturday, September 29th for #SummerofNetGeneration BIG BASH at Coral Reef Park from 5 - 7 PM. This is a FREE Family Festival. You don't want to miss the XGLOsive blacklight tennis event from 7:30 - 10 PM ($10) there are a s...

Seniors Night Out

If you are 65-plus, join your friends in the Village as we head to Marlins Park to watch the "Fish" take on the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday night, September 20th.  Free ticket, food voucher and transportation.  You must sign up...

Summer Camp Starts Today, Schedule Posted

A schedule of events is posted (see link below) for Palmetto Bay's Summer Camp at Coral Reef Elementary School.   Registration  is still open for all or part of  the summertime fun.  Activities, snacks and fiel...

Bridget Allison Pier Playground Dedication

Please join us on Saturday, May 13th at Coral Reef Park for the Bridget Allison Pier Playground Dedication in memory of Bridget, daughter of our former (and first) Village Clerk, who passed away in 2011.  Bridget was born on May 13, 2004 and atte...

Suspect's Name and Photo Released

Miami-Dade Police have issued a suspect's name and photo following last night's vandalism at Village Hall. They are actively searching for this individual, but so far, no arrest has been made.  If you have any information about this suspect, plea...

Two Southwood Middle Students Arrested for Social Media Threats

Village Crime Rate Drops for Fourth Consecutive Year

2018 saw a decrease of 9% from prior year according to statistics presented in "A Safer Community Town Hall" at the Palmetto Bay Municipal Center this week.  These statistics were presented by Major Maria Guerra and Lt. Antonio Rodrigue...

A "Safer Town Hall" Video

A recording of Wednesday night's "Town Hall:  A Safer Community" is now available for viewing.  Mayor Karyn Cunningham facilitated a meeting between officials of the Palmetto Bay Policing Unit and residents. &...

Lock it or Lose it

Follow these easy tips to ensure you don't become a victim of car burglary.  The MDPD's Palmetto Bay Policing Unit is promoting its "Lock it or Lose it" campaign to help you stay safe. 

POLICE UPDATE: Armed Robbery

Police Update: An armed robbery was reported earlier today in Palmetto Bay. According to officials, a man withdrew money from an ATM at Chase Bank at US 1 and 152nd St. He was followed home and was robbed at gunpoint. The thief made off with $100 in cash ...

Crimemapping.com

This link will allow you to see weekly crime statistics via map.  Simply enter the location you are interested in.

https://www.crimemapping.com/map/location/33157?id

Lock it or Lose it

Follow these easy tips to ensure you don't become a victim of car burglary.  The MDPD's Palmetto Bay Policing Unit is promoting its "Lock it or Lose it" campaign to help you stay safe. 

Report Traffic Concerns Online

Speeders, stop sign runners in your Palmetto Bay neighborhood?   Now you can let police know by filling out an online report that's quick and simple. You tell us what's going on and where, and we'll look into it.  Thank you! 

File a Police Report:

There are several options available should you ever need to file a police report in Palmetto Bay.  This quick video explains how. 

(Right) MDPD Major Maria Guerra, Commander, Palmetto Bay Policing Unit.

PB Police Commander Guerra Promoted to Major

Drop in Crime Continues in Palmetto Bay

Statistics just released by Miami Dade County Show a two-year trend in crime reduction continues in Palmetto Bay.  Our Village Crime Prevention Unit was also recognized for outstanding proactive measures to stop crime before it starts. Keeping yo...

SAVE THE DATE: April 28th Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Palmetto Bay and all of Miami Dade County is participating in the Drug Enforcement Administration's "National Take-Back Initiative".  The "take-back day" aims to provide a safe, convenient and responsible means of disposing of...

Lock It or Lose It!

Have you heard about the "Lock It or Lose It" campaign? If not, our Palmetto Bay Policing Unit Commander Major Serralta is here to give you some helpful tips that can help prevent vehicle burglaries in our community! Watch video here.

More Positive Changes for Palmetto Bay!

More positive changes are coming to Palmetto Bay! if you haven't noticed the main entry points to the Village are experiencing a noticeable "facelift" with new landscaping to beautify the locations. So far, new flowering plants and trees have be...

IBUS Park & Ride Time Change

Please take notice that the IBus will now pick up at 6:30 PM instead of 6:40 PM. This change is effective immediately. 

The Village of Palmetto Bay has been awarded by Miami-Dade Neat Streets

The Village of Palmetto Bay has been awarded by Miami-Dade Neat Streets through the Street Tree Matching Grant Program funds to plant trees in our Village to increase tree canopy and improve shade on our roads and sidewalks. There will be a total of 35 tr...

TRAFFIC UPDATE: County Project

A sewer line installation project began today from 174th Street East of US1 to the lift station on 95th Avenue.

About Roundabouts!

When using a traffic circle or roundabout, always yield to traffic inside the circle

Franjo Road Closure Begins Wednesday, February 13th

In an ongoing construction project

Upcoming Franjo Road Detour:

In an ongoing redevelopment project,

Councilmember for a Day

Join District 1 Councilmember Patrick Fiore as he inaugurates "Councilmember for a Day."

Join District 1 Councilmember Patrick Fiore as he inaugurates "Councilmember for a Day."  As this video explains, together you'll tour the Village and point out areas of concern.  The first date is February 23rd.  To p...

Traffic Calming Town Hall Meeting Presentation

If you weren't able to attend Monday night's Traffic Calming Town Hall Meeting, here's the presentation.

If you weren't able to attend Monday night's Traffic Calming Town Hall Meeting 

Click here to view the presentation by Marlin Engineering. 

Traffic Circle Rules: A Video

Traffic Circles are designed to keep traffic flowing and reduce accidents.  Here's a quick, instructional video on how they work.

Traffic at 174th St. & 87th Ave Addressed

The Village of Palmetto Bay has contacted Miami Dade County to seek traffic calming at the intersection of 174th Street and 87th Avenue.  As documented by the memo sent by Palmetto Bay Public Services Director Dio Torres to Miami Dade County,  it is extre...

Village Manager & Mayor Address MDC Board of Commissioners

Village Manager, Edward Silva, addressed the Board of County Commissioners at the Chairman's Policy Council Meeting on Thursday, March 9, in support of the SMART plan and the South Dade transit corridor in particular. Mayor Eugene Flinn also addressed the...

SMART Plan Update

Following a meeting with the Miami-Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works on January 27, recent updates were made to the Strategic Miami Area Rapid Transit "SMART" Plan. Click here to view the updated plan an...

Councilman David Singer's Community Center Town Hall Meeting Presentations

Community Center Conversation

Palmetto Bay Village Center 22 Acres Conversation

Palmetto Bay Pathway Presentation

Councilwoman Marsha Matson's Palmetto Bay Pathway Presentation. 

Special Council Meeting Presentations

Here are the presentations from Wednesday night's Special Council Meeting. 

Proposed Code Changes DUV

Public Comments from Graham Penn (Registered Lobbyist)

Councilmember Matson's DUV Plan

New Mayor, Council Members

The Village congratulates Palmetto Bay Mayor-elect Karyn Cunningham, District 1 Council Member-elect Patrick Fiore, and District 3 Council Member-elect Marsha Matson. All will be sworn into office at Village Hall on December 5, 2018. We thank all resident...

Councilmember for a Day

Join District 1 Councilmember Patrick Fiore as he inaugurates "Councilmember for a Day."  As this video explains, together you'll tour the Village and point out areas of concern.  The first date is February 23rd.  To p...

Councilmember for a Day

Join District 1 Councilmember Patrick Fiore as he inaugurates "Councilmember for a Day."  As this video explains, together you'll tour the Village and point out areas of concern.  The first date is February 23rd.  To p...

New Mayor, Council Members

The Village congratulates Palmetto Bay Mayor-elect Karyn Cunningham, District 1 Council Member-elect Patrick Fiore, and District 3 Council Member-elect Marsha Matson. All will be sworn into office at Village Hall on December 5, 2018. We thank all resident...

Mayor's Message: Vandalism Incident

Mayor's Message regarding vandalism at Village Hall. 

Mayor, Council in Tallahassee This Week

More Positive Changes for Palmetto Bay!

More positive changes are coming to Palmetto Bay! if you haven't noticed the main entry points to the Village are experiencing a noticeable "facelift" with new landscaping to beautify the locations. So far, new flowering plants and trees have be...

Traffic Calming Town Hall Meeting Presentation

If you weren't able to attend Monday night's Traffic Calming Town Hall Meeting 

Click here to view the presentation by Marlin Engineering. 

Safer Community Town Hall

On Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 7 pm, the Palmetto Bay Policing Unit will host a Safer Community Town Hall Meeting.They will lead a discussion on crime statistics and trends, existing and new local security measures and steps you can take to keep your f...

Swearing In Comments from Mayor Cunningham

Swearing in Comments

Mayor Karyn Cunningham

December 5, 2018

Thank you so much everyone!  

Thank you all for being a part of this evening’s proceedings.

First and foremost, I would like to thank my amazing daughter, Megan, who not only encouraged me t...

Street-by-Street Initiative

We know how frustrating it is to see problems on your street, and feel as though it's an uphill battle to get them fixed. Mayor Karyn Cunningham along with administration and staff have begun canvassing all Village streets to assess issues that n...

From Mayor Cunningham

New Mayor, Council Members

The Village congratulates Palmetto Bay Mayor-elect Karyn Cunningham, District 1 Council Member-elect Patrick Fiore, and District 3 Council Member-elect Marsha Matson. All will be sworn into office at Village Hall on December 5, 2018. We thank all resident...

Councilwoman Cunningham Once Again Heads Up Local Backpack Distribution

For the second year, Village of Palmetto Bay Councilwoman Cunningham has partnered with Village Police Department and local swim school, Ocaquatics, to collect and distribute backpacks and school supplies to local schools in Palmetto Bay.

"I am please...

Senior Game Day a Huge Success

The first Thursday of every month through September, the Village will be hosting Senior Game Day at the Ed and Arlene Feller Community Room at Ludovici Park.

So proud of this initiative and the Village of Palmetto Bay's commitment to becoming an Age Friend...

Councilwoman For A Day

Councilwoman Cunningham hosted second grader Natalia Quick as Councilwoman for the Day on May 7th. Natalia got to meet with Village Charter Officers and Directors to get a taste of how business is conducted at Village Hall. She was even able to call the r...

Tropical Flowering Tree Society and Westminster Warriors

Tropical Flowering Tree Society and Westminster Warriors

On April 28th Cindy and Rob Bobson and students from the Westminster Christian School donated and planted 30 trees at Palmetto Bay Park. This is the second time I have partnered with these great frie...

Councilwoman Cunningham Wants All Students Ready for School

Councilwoman Cunningham will be working with local businesses to collect school supplies for needy families with children who attend schools in our community.   If you would like to donate any new, unused school supplies like folders, crayons, pe...

Palmetto Senior High Alumni Association Scholarships

For the fourth year, the Palmetto Senior High Alumni Association awarded scholarships to graduating seniors who have been active members of the Miami Palmetto Senior High School community during their high school years. Four deserving students received $1...

Bridget Allison Pier Playground Dedication

On May 13^th, the Village of Palmetto Bay had a beautiful celebration to dedicate the playground at Coral Reef Park for Bridget Allison Pier, the daughter of Meighan Alexander, our former Village Clerk. The dedication was a culmination of a resolution pass...

2nd Annual Village at Work Day

Councilwoman Cunningham worked side-by-side with Village Staff for her 2nd Annual Village at Work Day. Every year she takes time from her regular Council duties to learn more about the needs and the work in each of the Village Departments. “Behi...

2nd Annual Kids Town Hall

This is the second year Councilwoman Cunningham has hosted a Kids Town Hall in the Village. In case you missed it, here's the presentation. Last year our community’s children helped pick new playground equipment for Coral Reef Park. Cli...

Run, Walk, Stroll 2k for CP

For the third year in a row, Palmetto Bay will be kicking off National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month by hosting a Run, Walk, Stroll 2K for Cerebral Palsy Awareness. The event was held at Coral Reef Park on Saturday, February 25th. District 1 Councilwoman...

Councilwoman Cunningham Informs residents about MDC Pilot Initiative

Councilwoman Cunningham informs residents that Miami-Dade County's Department of Transportation and Public Works is set to pilot a traffic flow initiative in District 1 on the borders of Pinecrest and Palmetto Bay at SW 136 Street and Ol...

Councilwoman Cunningham Recaps Her Second Year

Find out what Councilwoman Cunningham has accomplished together with Council and our Manager this past year, her second year in office as the Councilmember representing District 1 -- and the Village as a whole. Click here to read What a Second Ye...

Councilwoman Cunningham Appointed to ChamberSOUTH Board of Directors

ChamberSOUTH has appointed Councilwoman Karyn Cunningham to serve on the Board of Directors of the Board for ChamberSOUTH. ChamberSOUTH maintains a leadership role in the community through programs, services, and events that enhance the quality of life an...

Councilwoman Cunningham Appointed Vice-chair for FLC Committee

The Florida League of Cities has appointed Councilwoman Karyn Cunningham to serve as the Vice-chair of the 2016-2017 Transportation and Intergovernmental Relations Legislative Policy Committee. Click here to view the Community News story...

Village Hosts Association of Agencies Opportunities Campaign Meeting

Over 25 agencies providing services and resources for individuals with disabilities attended a monthly Association of Agencies (AOA) meeting hosted by Councilwoman Cunningham and the Village of Palmetto Bay. Click here to see the full st...

Join Councilwoman Cunningham for Saturday in the Park on Sep. 24th

Join Councilwoman Cunningham for Saturday in the Park on September 24th from 9-10 am at Palmetto Bay Park. Come take a tour of the park while getting some exercise. We will meet at the Concession Stand at 9 am. 

Councilmember for a Day

Two local youth spent the day learning how local government works in the Village of Palmetto. Trevor Morrow, a rising 7th grader, and Eitan Greenberg, a rising 4th grader and the former 3rd grade representative for his class at Beth Am, got an up close an...

Councilwoman Cunningham Discusses Important Information Regarding Charter Revisions

Councilwoman Cunningham discusses important information all residents should know about the upcoming Charter revisions. Watch the video here.

Join me for Saturday in the Park on August 6th

I had a great time meeting with residents while walking and talking in Coral Reef Park in June and July. With our beautiful new rubberized path at Coral Reef Park's outer loop in Zone 3 and 4, it was a great opportunity to get moving and no bette...

There is Still Time to Get Fit Palmetto Bay With our beautiful new rubberized path at Coral Reef Par

With our beautiful new rubberized path at Coral Reef Park's outer loop in Zone 3 and 4, there is no better time to get moving and no better place than The Village of Parks!

“Get Fit Palmetto Bay,” is a year-long series of event...

Councilwoman Cunningham Joins Coral Reef Elementary PTA in Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Nicholasaurus

Village of Palmetto Bay residents and Coral Reef Elementary teachers Ted and Janice Nicholasaurus were recently honored at Coral Reef Elementary for their philanthropic work with the school through their J.B. Cash Foundation.

Mr. and Mrs. Nicholasaurus hav...

A Safety Initiative is Unveiled at Coral Reef Park

On Tuesday, May 17th at 10am, a new navigational tool called Z.E.R.O. will be unveiled at Coral Reef Park.  Z.E.R.O, short for Zone Emergency Response Operation, will substantially decrease response times for first time responders in the event of...

Coral Reef Elementary School Named "No Place for Hate School"

This past week, Councilwoman Cunningham participated in the "No Place for Hate" School campaign, as Coral Reef Elementary School received the recognition for the 5th year in a row.  See photos.

Councilwoman Cunningham Invites Student Council to Visit Village Hall

Students from the Cutler Bay Academy of Advanced Studies toured Village Hall and got a firsthand look at municipal government. Thank you to their teacher, Mrs. Marshall and Cutler Bay Mayor Bell for joining them and making the visit possible. Cli...

Councilwoman Cunningham Hosted First-Ever Playground Fun Town Hall Meeting

Thank you to all of those who came out to Councilwoman Cunningham's first-ever Playground Fun Town Hall Meeting. It was great to hear feedback from Coral Reef Park's biggest fans. The event was covered by the Miami Herald and Community N...

Vice Mayor DuBois is Re-elected For a Second Term

Following the 2016 elections, Vice Mayor John DuBois was re-elected by Village of Palmetto Bay residents to serve for a second term.  A Swearing-In Ceremony took place on December 5th at Village Hall, during wh...

Vice Mayor Dubois Presents Village Project in Tallahassee

This past Thursday, Vice Mayor DuBois, along with Public Services Director Patterson presented the Village's stormwater drainage project before the State Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government in Tallahassee. The committee makes the fi...

Fifth Annual Community Thanksgiving Food Drive

Vice Mayor John Dubois continued a five-year holiday tradition of delivering turkeys and all the fixings to local residents in need of a holiday meal. Christ Fellowship Church Pastor Jorge Molina and Local Missions Director Gigi Delgado assisted in the ef...

National Bike to Work Week

Vice Mayor DuBois got pumped up for a Budget Workshop May 11, by joining Mayor Flinn and Councilmember DuBois in a show of support for National Bike Month. By riding their bikes to Village Hall, they shared a message about the benefits of bicycling - and ...

Town Hall Meeting

Vice Mayor John DuBois hosted a Town Hall Meeting at Village Hall, July 21, featuring former County Commissioner Lynda Bell who provided residents with a "State of District 8 inches overview. 

"Informal Meeting"

Vice Mayor John DuBois called for an Informal Meeting on May 13 to discuss lighting throughout the Village of Palmetto Bay; and settlement with Palmer Trinity School. 

"Good Government" Training

Vice Mayor John DuBois is one of 18 public officials now participating in "Leaders of Excellence" that provides a "nuts and bolts" perspective on government, offered through former County Commissioner Katy Sorenson's Good Gove...

Annual Food Drive

Vice Mayor John DuBois joined Councilman Patrick Fiore during his 3rd Annual Palmetto Bay Food Drive, November 23. Generous support and assistance was provided by of co-sponsors Christ Fellowship, Publix, and Sedanos. See more in the Village Facebook gall...

Special Council Meeting

Vice Mayor John DuBois called a Special Council Meeting February 3 to discuss items related to the Downtown Redevelopment Task Force project addressed at the January 23, 2014, Special Council Meeting. Read more about the DRTF initiative. 

Town Hall Meeting

Vice Mayor John DuBois hosted a Town Hall January 6 concerning the financial projections of the Downtown Redevelopment Task Force (DRTF) initiative and its impact on future Village budgets. Dozens of residents attended as several of them stepped up to pub...

2012 Swearing In

Village Attorney Eve Boutsis swears in John DuBois as the third Vice-Mayor of the Village of Palmetto Bay. 

Septic Systems Vulnerable to Sea Level Rise

Read this informative report prepared by various departments within Miami-Dade County and the Florida Department of Health providing an overview of how septic systems may be impacted by current and future water levels.

• Septic Systems Vulnerable to Sea Leve...

Street-by-Street Initiative

We know how frustrating it is to see problems on your street, and feel as though it's an uphill battle to get them fixed. Mayor Karyn Cunningham along with administration and staff have begun canvassing all Village streets to assess issues that need atten...

Responsible Gardening Series

Join the Village of Palmetto Bay for a FREE Responsible Gardening Workshop at Thalatta Estate (17301 Old Cutler Road). Learn how to understand this sub-tropic place we call home. Register online by May 7th! Minimum of 8 participants required.

For more info...

7th Annual "Shade Palmetto Bay" Tree Giveaway a Success

We’d like to thank the residents who participated in the 7th Annual Tree Giveaway event as part of our Earth Day celebration. With help from Mayor Flinn and Councilwoman Cunningham, staff distributed nearly 80 free native trees this past Saturda...

Learn "Why Water Matters"

If you could not make it to the "Why Water Matters" community forum presented by County Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava, you can still catch it on WBAY or on-demand video.

Ygrene Disclaimer

Many Village of Palmetto Bay residents have received mailers and solicitations in the mail recently from Ygrene offering a program that finances energy efficiency, renewable energy, and water conservation upgrades. The mailer appears to suggest that Ygren...

Everything "Green" in Village Video

Check out this video to see how Palmetto Bay recognizes Earth Day in our own way, with a full week of events in previous years. Also, this video by MiamiHal video will leave you "greening" from cheek to cheek.

$100k in Taxpayer Savings

Since Mayor Flinn introduced paperless production of e-Currents in 2008, the Village continues to reduce the environmental impact and the cost to taxpayers of print newsletter production -- a total of $100,000 to date.