February 2024 Recap and Updates | |
Cutler Bay Taking Action to Cut Down on Traffic Congestion
Early this month, CBS Miami showcased Cutler Bay's proactive measures to combat traffic congestion. In an interview with Mayor Meerbott and Town Manager Ralph Casals, the Town's innovative strategies were highlighted, setting a precedent for effective traffic management. Stay tuned to learn more about Cutler Bay's initiatives aimed at enhancing transportation efficiency and improving residents' quality of life.
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TOMORROW! Food Truck Night at Cutler Ridge Park
Join us for our Food Truck Night this Friday, February 9, from 6 PM to 10 PM at Cutler Ridge Park. We'll have several food trucks on-site, music, and kids' activities. Share this with your neighbors and friends, and bring your lawn chairs and blankets! For vendor and sponsorship opportunities or for additional information, contact Maria Herrera-Mendoza at mherrera-mendoza@cutlerbay-fl.gov or call (786) 459-7389.
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Education Advisory Committee's 3rd Educational Roundtable
Join the 3rd educational roundtable hosted by The Town of Cutler Bay Education Advisory Committee in partnership with Miami-Dade County Public Schools, on Thursday, March 14th from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM at Cutler Bay Middle School. A panel of representatives will be present to address inquiries on school choice, safety, mental health, exceptional student education, and to provide insights from both parent and student perspectives.
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Attention Town of Cutler Bay Residents! Get ready for an exclusive event as Florida Licensing on Wheels rolls into Cutler Bay! Say goodbye to long DMV lines and hello to a variety of on-site motorist services conveniently provided by the Town. Whether you need a first-time license, out-of-state transfer, address/name change, vehicle registration, renewal, replacement, or more, we've got you covered. To secure your spot and access the full list of services, required documents, and fees, visit cutlerbay-fl.gov/flow or call (305) 234-4262.
Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to meet Mr. Juan Fernandez-Barquin, the new Miami-Dade County Clerk of the Court and Comptroller, who will be onsite to introduce you to the array of services his office offers, including marriage licenses, property registration, civil and family courts, jurors, and much more!
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Easter Eggstravaganza
Join us for our Easter Eggstravaganza on Saturday, March 30, 2024, from 10 AM to 1 PM at Cutler Ridge Park (10100 SW 200 Street, Cutler Bay, FL 33189). This FREE, family event will feature a free photo with the Easter Bunny, music, balloon twisting, inflatables, face painting, egg hunts, food trucks, and more! For additional information, please contact Maria Herrera-Mendoza at mherrera-mendoza@cutlerbay-fl.gov or call (786) 459-7389.
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Discount Tickets for Cutler Bay Residents: Paul Taylor Dance Company @ The Moss Center
Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of The Paul Taylor Dance Company at The Moss Center on March 10, 2024, at 8:00 PM! Join us for their 70th Anniversary celebration featuring the iconic "Promethean Fire" set to Bach’s “Toccata and Fugue in D Minor” and much more! Cutler Bay residents can use code CBTAYLOR for discounted tickets. Secure your seats now.
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Miami-Dade County Solid Waste Management's Hurricane Preparedness Webinar
Watch this essential webinar session from Miami-Dade County Solid Waste Management regarding Hurricane Season Preparedness. Gain valuable insights and information on how to effectively prepare for hurricane season regarding solid waste management. Ensure you're equipped with the necessary knowledge to safeguard your home and community during times of potential crisis.
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Cutler Bay Secures $1.5M Funding for 3.5-Acre Land Acquisition
In a proactive move towards environmental preservation, The Town swiftly pursued grant funding opportunities following the recent acquisition of the 3.5-acre property on SW 87th Ave and Old Cutler Rd. Just two weeks after securing the land, the Town presented its case before The Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Communities Trust. This proactive step resulted in the successful preliminary award of $1.5 million in funding toward the purchase of the land, reaffirming our commitment to sustainable land management and environmental conservation. This achievement underscores our dedication to ensuring the long-term preservation of vital green spaces within our community.
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2024 State of South Dade Highlights
Last week's 2024 State of South Dade event was a success! Mayor Tim Meerbott provided an insightful overview video of Cutler Bay's current state, followed by Town Manager Casals detailing our ongoing and upcoming projects. We thank the South Dade Chamber of Commerce and the Economic Development Council of South Miami Dade for their efforts in organizing this informative event.
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Emergency & Evacuation Assistance Program (EEAP)
The Miami-Dade County Emergency & Evacuation Assistance Program (EEAP) provides free evacuation aid to eligible residents with specialized transportation, sheltering, and wellness calls post-disaster. Those needing medical assistance or relying on electricity for life-saving equipment should register for priority assistance. The program caters to individuals living alone or with families who have specific needs, excluding long-term care facility residents. Priority is given to pre-registered residents during emergencies, ensuring swift support when it's needed most. Learn more by clicking below, or pick up a copy in the Town of Cutler Bay offices.
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Corporate Transparency Act Webinar: Protect Your Business from Penalties
Join us for a vital webinar on the Corporate Transparency Act hosted by The Economic Development Council of South Miami-Dade (EDC). Happening Wednesday, 3/20/24, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM, this session is essential for all businesses to avoid fines of $500 per day imposed by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FINCEN). Learn about the mandatory filing of Beneficial Ownership Information, a requirement for all businesses. Act now to comply with deadlines based on your business start date: 3/31/24 for those starting on or after 1/1/24 and 12/31/24 for earlier businesses. Don't risk penalties; register today.
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Job Opportunities at the Town of Cutler Bay
The Town of Cutler Bay is now accepting applications for two positions:
If you possess a strong commitment to administrative excellence, organizational leadership, and the fostering of community engagement, we invite you to submit your application today to become an integral part of the Town of Cutler Bay.
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Get around Cutler Bay for FREE with MetroConnect |
MetroConnect is an on-demand public transit service, that provides residents and visitors with rides anywhere within Cutler Bay Town boundaries—all easily booked through a mobile app (available in English and Spanish) for FREE!.
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