City of Aventura Local Planning Agency and City Commission Meeting July 7th 2026

The City of Aventura held a joint Local Planning Agency (LPA) and City Commission meeting on July 7, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included the adoption of a new Metropolitan Urban Center zoning district overlay aimed at promoting transit-oriented development near the Bright Line station, with regulations and conditional use approvals to guide future development projects. The commission approved a signage variance for the Aventura City Center mixed-use development and amendments to building permit fee structures to comply with new state legislation, allowing administrative adjustments to fees. Additionally, budget amendments were approved for the Aventura City of Excellence School and the Don Sofer Aventura High School, reflecting increased revenues and expenditures primarily related to compensation, vendor services, and building maintenance. The meeting also included updates on a legal challenge regarding a statewide property tax relief ballot question. Motions to approve ordinances, resolutions, and budget amendments were passed unanimously or with majority votes, reflecting active governance on zoning, fee adjustments, and school funding.