General Obligation Bond Projects Projects

• Construct City Hall / Police Building -- $963,000

Event Participation and Sponsorships

• Turkey Give-away for Thanksgiving (2006-present)
• Hosted a Fire Prevention Press Conference October 5, 2008.  Cities received smoke detectors for constituents.
• MADD Midnight Maddness Candlelight Walk - 2008
• Hosted Regional Hurricane Strategy Meeting 2008

Miscellaneous

• Coordinate efforts w/ representatives from Bal Harbour, Surfside, Bay Harbor Islands and Miami Beach regarding FDOT construction project taking place on Harding Avenue from 94 th Street through 75th Street.
• Purchased Segway Human Transporter for police department to enhance community policing efforts
• Coordinated efforts for construction vehicles and residences at Harbor House to use South Haulover lots - contributing funds to the Park Foundation for park improvements.
• Hurricane Wilma assistance - government to government supply deployment
• Placed on MPO for FDOT analysis: Harding / 96 Street traffic flow initiative
• Sponsored ordinance to properly store building supplies and loose property at "Hurricane Watch" status
• Initiated designation of dog park for NE Dade at Greynolds Park - East
• Initiated electronic subpoenas: Police court appearances will be thru e-subpoenas rather than delivered - save money over time and reducing man-power demands on all police departments.Will prevent appearance of officers when court dates are cancelled thru computer.
• Requesting County appeal FEMA denial for Hurricane Katrina assistance to individuals
• Sponsored ordinance to increase number of members to assure quorums for Planning Advisory Board (PAB) meetings.
• Sponsored Hurricane Strategy meeting to coordinate Hurricane plan for District 4 municipalities
• Initiated addition of Pet-friendly shelter in Northeast Dade
• Furnished all fire and rescue vehicles with feline and canine oxygen equipment
• Working on music - nuisance abatement ordinance from Haulover