City Council Meeting

The City Council meeting of Hialeah held on June 24, 2026, included a detailed presentation on a vulnerability assessment conducted by the Corodino Group, which identified over 100 projects aimed at mitigating flooding and climate impacts on city assets. The council discussed the importance of prioritizing high-risk projects and pursuing grant funding to support these initiatives. Additionally, the council approved a resolution appointing Jason Hernandez to the Youth Advisory Committee and passed an ordinance establishing a transparent fee schedule for planning and zoning services, with fees adjusted based on comparisons to similar municipalities. The council also addressed administrative matters related to a consulting contract for the city hall project, clarifying that the $414,600 contract with Red K Consulting covers design and project management services and is exempt from competitive bidding under professional services exemptions. No new bids or vendor selections were made during the meeting, but the discussions highlighted ongoing capital improvement planning and grant pursuit efforts.