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In This IssueCommissioner's Updates
June in Review
Community Updates
Contact Information:
Email:[email protected]
District Office: 1490 West 68th Street
Suite 101 Hialeah, Florida 33014
(305) 820-8424 Fax: (305) 820-8340
Alina Garcia Executive Director
Daisy CastellanosCommunity Outreach
Leslie MendezCommission Aide
Dear Neighbors and Friends: I invite you to read this month's newsletter where you will find information aboutupcoming community events, county services, June in review and other importantlegislative updates. May God bless you and your families this year and always! Sincerely,
Esteban Bovo, Jr.
COMMISSIONER'S UPDATES
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Lenna Borjes
Commission [email protected]
Carlos FleitesCommission Aide
Downtown Office: 111 Northwest First Street
Suite 320 Miami, Florida 33128
(305) 375-4831 Fax: (305) 375-2011
Alex AnnuziatoLegislative Director
Christopher FerreiraCommission Aide
Events Around Town
Hialeah 4th - Independence Day
Celebration
Miami Lakes 4th - Fourth of July Concert
and Fireworks Show7th - Town Council Meeting
Palm Springs North
14th - Civic AssociationMeeting
Town Calendars
Miami Lakes Hialeah
Stay Connected
Mobile Constituent Hours
Our office will be holding mobile office hours every month in order to meet withconstituents in the Miami Lakes and Palm Springs North region of District 13.
Monday, July 13th from 1 to 3 p.m. Miami Lakes Library Branch6699 Windmill Gate Road
Miami, FL 33014
Monday, July 13th from 3 to 5 p.m.Palm Spring North Branch
17601 NW 78th AvenueMiami FL, 33015
Should you need any assistance with Miami-Dade County issues or have any
concerns that you would like to address with Commissioner Bovo, please come outand meet with him. No appointments are necessary.
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Board of County Commissioner Meeting Dates for the Month ofJuly
All of the following meetings are held at the Stephen P. Clark Government Centerlocated at 111 NW 1st Street, Commission Chambers, Miami, FL 33128. If you areunable to attend in person you can watch the meetings live at:http://miamidade.gov/wps/portal/Main/webcasting/.
Tuesday, July 7th
Strategic Planning and Government Operations Committee, 9:30amUnincorporated Municipal Services Area Committee, 2:00pm
Wednesday, July 8th
Transit and Mobility Services Committee, 9:30amMetropolitan Services Committee, 2:00pm
Thursday, July 9th
Trade and Tourism Committee, 9:30amEconomic Prosperity Committee, 2:00pm
Tuesday, July 14th
Board of County Commissioners Meeting, 9:30am
Wednesday, July 22nd
Comprehensive Development Master Plan Meeting, 9:30am
Thursday, July 23rd
Zoning Meeting, 9:30amMetropolitan Planning Organization Meeting, 2:00pm
Tuesday, July 28th
Board of County Commissioners Millage Rate Meeting, 9:30am
Would you like to serve on a board?
Commissioner Bovo encourages you to become a member of one of the manycounty wide advisory community boards. These boards serve to advise the Board ofCounty Commissioners on a variety of issues. For a list of District 13's board vacancies, their descriptions and qualifications,please click here.
If interested, please send your resume and contact information [email protected]. If you have additional questions please call our office at(305)820-8424.
JUNE IN REVIEWBoard of County Commissioners Presentations
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Commissioner Bovo presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Daylin Garcia (right)for her hard work and dedication with the Bob Graham Educational Center PTA. TheCommissioner also presented Patricia Berdeal a Certificate of Congratulations onbeing awarded Teacher of the Year at Immaculate Conception School.Congratulations to both on well deserved awards!
Unveiling of the Jose F. Caragol, Jr. Emergency Operations Center
Commissioner Bovo along with Mayor Carlos Hernandez, Governor Rick Scott, andthe Hialeah City Council attended the Hialeah EOC Grand Opening this month. Justin time for Hurricane Season, Hialeah will have its very own EOC to assist residentsbefore, during, and after a catastrophe.
Hurricane Season Briefing
Commissioner Bovo joined Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez and Commissioners
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Rebecca Sosa and Dennis Moss at the 2015 Hurricane Season Press Conference.At the Press Conference the Commissioner urged residents to prepare with enoughwater, food, and batteries in case a hurricane should make landfall in South Florida.In the District 13 office there are FREE Hurricane Preparedness Guides available.Just stop on by 1490 W 68 Street, Suite 101, Hialeah, FL 33014 for your FREEguide.
Working for You: Transit Department
Commissioner Bovo as part of his "Working for You" series spent a day working as aMiami-Dade Transit employee. The Commissioner visited the Central MetroBus andMetroRail Maintenance and Dispatch Facilities. The experiences from the work daywill assist the Commissioner as Chair of the Transit Committee to better improve ourtransit system.
Greater Miami Goals Conference 2015
Commissioner Bovo as Chairman of the Transit and Mobility Services Committeeparticipated in the Chambers transit conference. The Commissioner spoke about theneed to extend rail lines to the western portions of our county. He also spoke aboutthe need to identify creative funding solutions such as allowing the Tourist Bed Taxto pay for capital infrastructure projects.
Meeting with City of Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado
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Commissioner Bovo met with Mayor Tomas Regalado to discuss the future of transitin Miami-Dade County. The Commissioner presented his plan to expand an east-west commuter rail line from the Miami Intermodal Center to approximately SW 137Avenue along SR 836.
Youth Fellow Program Future of Transit
Commissioner Bovo participated in a Youth Fellows Program where he presentedhis plan of extending rail lines to the western portions of our county to address theever growing traffic gridlock.
2015 Liga Contra El Cancer Telemarathon
Commissioners Bovo and Sosa attended the 2015 Liga Contra El CancerTelemarathon to present a check on behalf of Miami-Dade County residents in the
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amount of $110,205.00. Those monies will be used towards the research andtreatment of cancer patients all over Miami-Dade County.
Family Fun Days at The Park
Commissioner Bovo sponsored Family Fun Days at the Park at Country Club Lakeof Miami South park and at Country Lake Park where County services and localvendors participated. In addition Miami-Dade Animal Services hosted a pet adoptionevent where local resident could adopt dogs and cats. This is part of theCommissioner dedication to promote pet adoptions throughout District 13. If you areinterested in adoption a shelter animal please visit: http://www.miamidade.gov/animals/adopt-a-pet.asp.
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COMMUNITY UPDATES
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Certificate Course for the Caregiver of People
with Alzheimer's and Related Dementia inPartnership with Miami-Dade College School of
Continuing Education
Are you a Caregiver to someone with Alzheimer's or Dementia? At aloss for what to do at times? You can learn EXACTLY HOW to turn &lift a person without injury, prevent falls, proper feeding techniques,
deal with challenging behavior, manage their medications, and reduceyour stress while providing the best care possible!
Call Oylime Fernandez, LCSW, MBA at (305) 856-8940, extension 104,to get more information about this HANDS-ON CAREGIVER COURSE
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offered throughout Miami-Dade County. Get your Certificate ofCompletion proving you have the knowledge of how to best care for
people with Alzheimer's and related Dementia!
Neuroscience Centers of Florida Foundation (NSCFF) has partneredwith Miami-Dade College to bring this workforce educational
opportunity to all in Miami-Dade County.
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1490 West 68th Street, Suite 101Hialeah, FL 33014
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