Incorporation & Annexation

Miami-Dade County - Infrastructure and Land Use Committee
Proposed Annexation to the Village of Virginia Gardens

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011 at 2:00 pm
Government Center, 111 NW 1st Street, Commission Chambers

The Village of Virginia Gardens has led an application to annex the area depicted. As required by Section 20-7 of the Miami- Dade County Code, this letter is to notify you that a public hearing on a boundary change application led by the Village of Virginia Gardens is scheduled for April 13th, 2011, 2:00 PM in front of the Board of County Commissioners Infrastructure and Land Use Committee at the address shown above.

This notice is being provided to all property owners within the proposed annexation area and within 600 feet thereof. All interested persons are invited to attend the public hearing.

The current municipal millage rate for the proposed annexation area is the adopted FY 2010-11 unincorporated millage rate of 2.298. If the area were part of the Village of Virginia Gardens the adopted FY 2010-11 millage rate of 5.7485 would be applied, an increase of 3.4505 mills, the average property owner would pay an additional $7,390 in municipal taxes.

Proposed Annexation  The proposed annexation area is generally bounded on the north by NW 36th St., on the east by Miami International Airport and Perimeter Road, on the south by S.R 836 (Dolphin Expressway) and on the west by SR 826 (Palmetto Expressway). In general, the municipal type services currently provided by the County in the proposed annexation area are local police, public works, code enforcement and building services. If the annexation is approved, the Village of Virginia Gardens will provide these services.

References

• Map of Area 
• Annexation Application 

• PAB Staff Report for Proposed Boundary Change to Virginia Gardens

Contact Information

Miami-Dade County Office of Management and Budget
111 NW 1st Street, 22nd Floor
Miami, FL 33128
Jorge Fernandez, Coordinator
305-375-1543