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SoMi Insider - September Volume 2

Read the full newsletter to hear all that the City of South Miami has to offer! ABOUT US NEED HELP EVENTS   Stay up to date in SoMi The City Commission's first hearing on the Sunset Place Development Agreement has been rescheduled! CLICK HERE FOR MEETING INFORMATION ICYMI: The City adopted a tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2024/2025, effective from October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025. **Finalized budget will be posted on the City’s website as of October 1st.** CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION Upcoming City Meetings:  All Meetings are held in The City of South Miami City Hall. Green Task Force (Via Zoom) September 24, 2024, 6:00 PM City Commission Workshop-Transit Supportive Development District (TSDD) September 26, 2024, 5:00 PM Sunshine Meeting October 1, 2024, 5:30 PM City Commission Meeting October 1, 2024, 7:00 PM Planning Board Meeting October 8, 2024, 7:00 PM Community Relations Board Meeting October 10, 2024, 7:00 PM Design Review Board Meeting October 15, 2024, 8:30 AM City Commission Meeting October 15, 2024, 7:00 PM See the full city calendar! City Events Date: Saturday, October 12th Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM Location: On SW 73rd St. & SW 58th Avenue Join us for SoMi Second Saturdays, where you can SHOP - DANCE - EAT - DRINK with live music and a night market in the heart of SoMi!  Shop Dance Eat Drink Check out the video to learn more about what to expect: Watch Now Stay Connected SoMi Connect The SoMi Connect app allows you to enter service requests on your phone. It creates a collaborative experience between City staff and stakeholders for a clean, safe, and happy community. EXPLORE OUR APP HERE Parks and Recreation REGISTER HERE REGISTER HERE Police Department Sgt Paul Rodriguez announces his retirement After 42 years of dedicated police service, Sgt Paul Rodriguez announces his retirement. Sgt Rodriguez began his law enforcement career with the City of Miami and after serving with the for 22 years, joined our agency in 2004. Paul started here in the Patrol Division and continued on to Criminal Investigations before being promoted in 2017. We wish to express our gratitude and appreciation for his invaluable contributions. School Speed Zone System: Enforcement starts soon The City of South Miami is proud to announce the implementation of school speed zone systems. This effort will enhance safety to our community by promoting safer driving behaviors while emphasizing the importance of slowing down and staying alert in school zones. Check out this PSA (CLICK HERE/HAGA CLIC AQUI) by Chief Reo Hatfield III & Sgt. Fernando Bosch which explains this in more detail. For any questions please contact 305-663-6301 or via email Communications@southmiamipdfl.gov. Follow South Miami PD on Social! City Resources & Services Mayor & Commission Office Hours Your city leadership is waiting to hear from you! The Mayor and Commissioners have set up office hours to hear your thoughts on our City of pleasant living. Mayor Javier Fernández Office Hours First & Third Tuesday of Every Month, at 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Vice Mayor Lisa Bonich Available based on resident requests Commissioner Steve Calle Office Hours Every Thursday at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Commissioner Josh Liebman Available based on resident requests Commissioner Brian Corey Available based on resident requests REQUEST A MEETING Garbage & Recycling  Our Solid Waste Division is committed to providing cost-effective management of solid waste materials generated within the City for the protection of the health, safety, and welfare of the public and the environment. For information regarding recycling, please contact Miami-Dade County at 311 or visit www.miamidade.gov. READ MORE Make a Payment Online The City of South Miami is pleased to offer the convenience of expanded online payment options for various services.  Online Payment is a free, easy, convenient, and secure method for paying your City bills. We accept all major credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover. MAKE A PAYMENT Help us Protect our Storm Drains Our Public Works Division reminds you to take precaution by preventing contamination of our Drainage system and not dump into any Storm Drain Inlet. Please report any active or suspected illicit discharge into any of our storm drains, call Code Enforcement at 305-663-6335. For more information on this program please contact 305-403-2063 or publicworksdept@southmiamifl.gov. READ MORE Shop SoMi We are excited to announce the launch of our new Business Directory on the City of South Miami's website. This directory serves as a one-stop shop for information on all our local businesses, offering residents and visitors a comprehensive guide to what South Miami has to offer. Discover an extraordinary blend of shops, eateries, and entertainment venues waiting just for you. Whether you're craving a cozy café, seeking out the latest fashion trends, or eager to indulge in a culinary adventure, our directory has it all. Conveniently located near the South Miami Metrorail transit station, these businesses are easily accessible. We encourage all businesses to visit the platform and update their information to ensure accuracy and visibility. For any assistance, our Community Affairs team is available to demonstrate how to use the platform effectively. Join us in showcasing the vibrant business community that makes South Miami unique! VISIT DIRECTORY HERE We're excited to extend an invitation to each and every one of our SoMi Businesses to be a part of our esteemed SoMi Spotlight Series. We aim to illuminate the diverse array of businesses that make our neighborhood shine, and that includes YOU! Whether you're a long-standing institution or a fresh face on the block, we want to showcase your unique story and offerings. Together, let's celebrate the rich tapestry of businesses that make SoMi special. Reach out today to join us in the spotlight and let's showcase your greatness to the world! EMAIL OUR TEAM HERE SOUTH MIAMI PLACEMAKING, BRANDING, AND URBAN DESIGN SURVEY (CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE) Community Updates LEARN MORE LEARN MORE HERE LEARN MORE HERE APPLY NOW LEARN MORE HERE REGISTER HERE TAKE SURVEY HERE LEARN MORE REGISTER HERE Subscribe to What’s Happening, the e-newsletter from the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau, (the organization that brought you Miami Spice Restaurant Months) and stay up to date on all things tourism and what the industry contributes to making our community a better place to live, work, play and visit. Join our Team Director of Public Works and Engineering Works under the general supervision of the City Manager. Exercises supervision over all Public Works and Engineering Department staff, the City’s consultants, and contractors for engineering/construction projects and activities. Performs professional administrative work in the directing and overseeing of the Department’s functions such as roads, sidewalks, rights-of-ways and public buildings, beautification, and capital improvement projects. Certified/Lateral Police Officer General police functions in the prevention of crime, protection of life and property, and apprehension of criminal offenders through the enforcement of laws and ordinances, and the maintenance of community order through the performance of numerous human services as well as providing general information and assistance to the public.  Lifeguard (Seasonal) The City of South Miami, Parks and Recreation Department is seeking qualified applicants for a part-time seasonal Lifeguard position. Lifeguards monitor pool activities and are responsible for the supervision and safety of swimmers at the Murray Park Aquatic Center. Recreation Aide The City of South Miami, Parks & Recreation Department is seeking qualified applicants for a part time Recreation Aide. Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor II, the Recreation Aide assists in opening and readying the facility for general use, conducting recreation activities, facility rentals, collects fees, reports safety needs and interacts with the public regarding information requests. Cheerleading Coach (Volunteer) The City of South Miami is seeking volunteers to work within the Parks, Recreation & Culture Department, as a cheerleading coach. Football Coach (Volunteer) The City of South Miami is seeking volunteers to work within the Parks, Recreation & Culture Department, as a coach within the Football League. Football Commissioner (Volunteer) The City of South Miami Parks, Recreation & Culture Department is seeking qualified applicants for the volunteer Football Commissioner position. Under the direction of the Director of Parks, Recreation & Culture or his designee, the Football Commissioner shall assist in the management and operations of the football program and is expected to enforce City and League rules during practices, games, and competitions. Football Co-Commissioner (Volunteer) The City of South Miami Parks, Recreation & Culture Department is seeking qualified applicants for the volunteer Football Commissioner position. Under the direction of the Director of Parks, Recreation & Culture or his designee, the Football Commissioner shall assist in the management and operations of the football program and is expected to enforce City and League rules during practices, games, and competitions. Team Volunteer/Team Parent The City of South Miami is seeking volunteers to work within the Parks, Recreation & Culture Department, as a Team Volunteer/Team Parent for our Youth Football & Cheerleading Leagues. General Volunteer The City of South Miami is seeking volunteers to work within the Parks, Recreation & Culture Department, as well as volunteers seeking administrative opportunities in City Hall. Click here to view all our Job Listings! ABOUT US NEED HELP EVENTS   City of South Miami | 6130 Sunset Drive | South Miami, FL 33143 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice