News - Florida City, Florida
By Curtis Morgan, The Miami Herald Dec. 23--An ambitious plan intended to serve as a blueprint for development of Miami-Dade County's last frontier would hold the line on suburbia right where it is until at least 2025.
Plans to take muck excavated from a Florida highway project and dump it in a state park have run into opposition from water and environmental officials.
By Rebecca Dellagloria, The Miami Herald Sep. 24--In its first meeting in nearly a year, the South Bay Community Council recommended the county reject a proposal to amend its comprehensive development master plan to allow the construction of town homes on 20 acres south of Florida City.
By Curtis Morgan, The Miami Herald Aug. 18--The state this week raised a significant new hurdle for a mega-development envisioned along the southern Everglades: water, or rather the lack of it.
