Hialeah public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Charter School Oversight Committee
The board approved all items on the consent agenda, including minutes, the 2023 annual report, and fiscal ratifications. It also approved three resolutions: a lease of the school facility at 2590 West 76 Street, an addendum to the management agreement with Academica Dade, LLC, and an assignment of the charter school agreement for COHEA, Inc. All approvals were by a 5-0-3 vote with three directors absent.
- Approved minutes of Aug 23, 2022 meeting (5-0-3)
- Approved 2023 Florida Not-for-Profit Corporation Annual Report (5-0-3)
- Ratified fiscal year 2022-2023 items for Charter School Oversight Committee (5-0-3)
- Ratified actions of corporate officers for 2022 to date (5-0-3)
- Approved lease of school facility at 2590 West 76 St, Slade Park (Resolution 2023-001) (5-0-3)
- Approved addendum to Management Agreement with Academica Dade, LLC (Resolution 2023-002) (5-0-3)
- Approved assignment of Charter School Agreement on behalf of COHEA, Inc. (Resolution 2023-003) (5-0-3)
City Council
The council approved the appointment of William G. Perez to the City’s Veterans Affairs Committee for a two‑year term. It also approved the consent agenda and several grant and procurement resolutions, including library, transportation, housing, and purchase order items. All listed resolutions passed with vote totals of 6‑0‑1 or 7‑0.
- Appointed William G. Perez to Veterans Affairs Committee (2‑year term) – approved 7‑0
- Approved consent agenda – vote 6‑0‑1
- Approved State Aid to Libraries Operating Grant for FY 2023‑24 – approved 6‑0‑1 (Resolution 2023-099)
- Approved Library’s Annual Plan for FY 2023‑24 – approved 6‑0‑1 (Resolution 2023-100)
- Approved Florida Transportation Grant covering 50% of project costs up to $150,000 – approved 6‑0‑1 (Resolution 2023-101)
- Approved Housing Initiative Partnership Program funds not to exceed $125,000 – approved 6‑0‑1 (Resolution 2023-102)
- Approved increase of Purchase Order 2023‑800 to $46,000 for consulting services – approved 6‑0‑1 (Resolution 2023-103)
- Approved increase of Purchase Order 2023‑500 to $40,500 for off‑premise record storage – approved 6‑0‑1
City Council
The council adopted a new tax millage rate of 6.3018 mills for fiscal year 2024, raising the rate 13.07% over the prior roll back rate. It also approved the General Fund budget and the budgets for Public Works, Streets, Stormwater, Special Revenue, Capital Projects, and Debt Service funds for FY 2024. All budget items passed with a 6‑1 vote except the General Fund, which passed 5‑1‑1.
- Approved tax millage rate of 6.3018 mills (6‑1)
- Approved General Fund Budget (5‑1‑1)
- Approved Public Works Fund budget (6‑1)
- Approved Streets Fund budget (6‑1)
- Approved Stormwater Fund budget (6‑1)
- Approved Special Revenue Funds budget (6‑1)
- Approved Capital Project Funds budget (6‑1)
- Approved Debt Service Funds budget (6‑1)