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Read. Follow. Verify.Key Biscayne Council Meeting Agenda: June 5, 2018
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What This Bill Does
The Key Biscayne Village Council will meet on June 5, 2018, to discuss a wide range of municipal business, including the ratification of several s, infrastructure projects, and proposed ordinances. Key items include the introduction of a new Public Works Director, the approval of studies, and the of ordinances regarding plastic straw bans and youth athletics board changes.
This meeting determines the allocation of over $1.5 million in municipal funds for infrastructure and security projects, sets labor terms for police and fire personnel through 2020, and initiates new environmental regulations that will impact local businesses and residents.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Village General Employees
The Council is considering a new 2017-2020 collective bargaining agreement affecting wages and benefits.
Police and Fire Personnel
The Council is considering new collective bargaining agreements for police officers, sergeants, lieutenants, and firefighters.
Local Businesses
The proposed plastic straw ban would restrict the sale and distribution of single-use plastic straws.
Key Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will the plastic straw ban affect all businesses?
What is the purpose of the utility undergrounding study?
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Environmental Regulation Expansion
The Village is moving from voluntary environmental measures to mandatory bans on single-use plastics, signaling a shift in local environmental policy.
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