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

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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 ...

Upcoming Fiscal Year Budget-in-Brief is Presented

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 ...

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.  

Tax-Free Holiday Ahead:

Beginning this Friday, August 3 - 5 Florida's Back to School Tax-Free Holiday is in effect. What qualifies for the exemption? Here's a complete list; https://revenuelaw.floridarevenue.com/LawLibraryDocuments/2018/06/TIP-121808_TIP%2018A01-07%20FINAL%20RLL...

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. 

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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...

Senior Game Day This Thursday

Join us for Thursday’s Senior Game Day. This month’s, “Lunch & Learn” segment is sponsored by New Leaf Chiropractic titled: Spine Health & Care.  In this segment, Dr. Richard Rosad...

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...

Community Center Survey

We want you to chime in about the possible Community Center in Palmetto Bay!  Take this three-question survey and tell us what services and amenities you would like to have.  The survey closes on Sunday, June 17th, and later, on July 24t...

Drill Advisory for Wednesday, June 13th

Palmetto Bay Police inform us that a safety DRILL including a "shots fired" simulation is going on this morning beginning at 10:00 am - 11:00 am at the "Get Strong Rehabilitation Center"  on Hibiscus Street, adjacent to Villag...

Community Center Survey

We want you to chime in about the possible Community Center in Palmetto Bay!  Take this three-question survey and tell us what services and amenities you would like to have.  The survey closes on Sunday, June 17th, and later, on July 24t...

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!...

Parks Master Plan Presentation

Many thanks to all of our residents who spent Saturday morning contributing ideas regarding the Village's most valuable natural assets; our wonderful parks! A compilation of suggestions heard at the Parks Master Plan Workshop is being put together and we ...

Report a Traffic Concern Online

As part of their CITE Program, the Village's Police Department now has an online form to "Report a Traffic Concern". Click here for the actual form.

No Zoning Hearing in June

Since there are no zoning issues to be heard by Council for the month of June, the scheduled June 18, 2018 zoning hearing is cancelled.

Palmetto Bay American Legion to Hold Memorial Day Ceremony

American Legion Post #133 in Palmetto Bay will hold a ceremony honoring those who served on Monday at 11:00 am.  Everyone is invited.  Refreshments will be served beginning at 10:00 am with a post-ceremony cookout.   Attendees a...

Children's Safety

Free Self Protection Classes for Kids: The Village of Palmetto Bay Policing Unit is once again offering the rad/KIDS Personal Empowerment and Safety Education program, as part of the Village of Palmetto Bay’s Summer Camp at Coral Reef Elementary School.

Th...

Traffic Notice:

Traffic Notice: In an effort to prevent signs from being knocked down at the 82nd Ave and 148th Drive crosswalk, delineators have been installed as a temporary measure until flashing lights can be installed. Please drive carefully.

Pest Inspection Teams to Survey in Palmetto Bay

Our PB police advise us that on Tuesday, May 22 - Thursday May 24th, survey crews led by the Florida Department of Agriculture will be inspecting trees in the Palmetto Bay, Pinecrest and Coral Gables communities for an insect known as "Fiorinia phant...

Community Yard Sale Rescheduled for June 3rd

Due to rainy conditions May 20th, the Community Yard Sale event has been rescheduled for Sunday, June 3rd, 2018.If you are unable to attend this event on the new date, you will have the option of requesting for a refund by Thursday May 25th before 4pm by ...

Pilot Program at SW 157th and Old Cutler on Hold

The traffic calming pilot program planned for the area of  SW 157th Terrace and Old Cutler Road has not been approved by Miami-Dade County.  Village officials will continue to work with the county on the matter.

The proposed pilot program...

Summer Camp Registration is NOW OPEN!!

Registration is NOW OPEN for our Annual Summer Camp. Don't know what to do with your little ones or just want them to have fun this summer? Then look no further. The camp will run from June 11th - August 3rd from 8 AM - 6 PM at Coral Reef Park. At only $1...

Committee of the Whole Meeting: CANCELED

Palmetto Bay's Committee of the Whole Meeting, scheduled for May 23, 2018 has been cancelled.  Thank you.

Free Sunscreen Now Available at Village Parks

Protect yourself with SPF 30 now available at all five Village parks. Palmetto Bay cares about our park visitors, so we've installed touchless, all-natural, eco-friendly "Sunstation USA" dispensers at Perrine-Wayside, Thalatta Estate, Ludovici, ...

Palmetto Bay Police Commended

A proud night for the Village: Palmetto Bay Police were commended Wednesday night in Doral by Mayor Juan Bermudez and City Council. Our unit of the MDCP was recognized for bravery and action the January 2018 night Doral Lieutenant Gary King was shot in th...

Summer Camp

Great news Palmetto Bay. Don't know what to do with your little ones or just want them to have fun this summer? Then look no further. Starting May 14th, you can register them for our fun-filled Summer Camp. The camp will run from June 11th - August 3rd fr...

Sub-Basin 59/60 Drainage Project

The Sub-Basin 59/60 project began late March. 

This project is part of the C-100 C-W-7 Miami-Dade County basin. Construction of drainage improvements in Sub-Basin 59/60 to consist of cleaning and flushing all sediment and debris from existing catc...

Franjo Road Improvements

The first exciting step has been taken to transform Franjo Road. The Village of Palmetto Bay has signed an agreement with Sacyr Construction USA for full reconstruction of Franjo Road, which runs between 184^th St to the right of way of US- 1. The work inc...

Beware of New FPL Scam

If you find a door hanger like the one in the photo at your house, do not pay it. It is a scam. Police have found these fraudulent door hangers in Homestead and it is possible that the scam will be attempted in other areas.For accurate information about y...

New Zoning Ordinance Proposed for Palmetto Bay VMU District UPDATE

On March 19th during the zoning hearing, the Village Council considered an agenda item seeking to repeal the zoning regulations adopted through an ordinance 2016 for the Palmetto Bay Village Center and revert to regulations adopted in 2008.  Duri...

Curbside Recycling Notice

Miami-Dade County has released a list of items that are not allowed in curbside pick-up, and can potentially disable recycling equipment:

• Plastic bags
• Greasy, food-soiled pizza boxes
• Foam and plastic take-out boxes
• Foam products like egg containers and meat t...

Ileana Ros-Lehtinen receives Proclamation from the Village of Palmetto Bay

The Village of Palmetto Bay congratulates South Florida Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.  This past weekend, she was honored by the League of Women Voters at the 4th Annual “Women That Shine” Awards, receiving a Lifetime Ach...

Police Commended by Mayor Following Palmetto Bay Driveway Shooting

At Monday night's Village of Palmetto Bay Council meeting, Mayor Eugene Flinn and members of the Village Council commended 4 members of the Palmetto Bay Policing unit for their life-saving actions following the driveway shooting of an off-duty Doral polic...