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Our Mission 

To facilitate and safeguard the process of old and new development in the City of Miami, while continuing to strive for excellent customer service.

Our Vision

The Department of Hearing Boards will remain a hub bridging multiple city departments, not only to each other, but also to the constituency in general. As always, the Department of Hearing Boards will continue to strive for and achieve excellence in public service through City Boards, Councils and Committees.

Description

The Department of Hearing Boards processes applications, petitions, advertisings, signs of posting, notifications to property owners and schedules public hearings and meetings to be held by the Planning and Zoning portion of the City Commission, the Zoning Board, the Planning Advisory Board, the Code Enforcement Board, the Ticketing Appellate Board, the Nuisance Abatement Board and Waterfront Advisory Board.  The Executive Secretary, who leads the department, is the custodian of all records, cases and documents pertaining to orders and resolutions issued by the various boards.  Also, the Executive Secretary is responsible for scheduling all meetings at the City Commission Chambers and Staff Room. This department also processes and schedules all violation cases and issues subpoenas for the Code Enforcement and Ticketing Appellate Boards.  In addition, the department processes the recording of liens and issues releases of liens related to code enforcement, ticketing, lot clearing, solid waste, and certain Zoning Board resolutions.

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