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• GALATA and Le Jardin Received CDBG Funds from Homestead's City Council, City Got Paid Big Bucks for Administrationng

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   http://local.cityofhomestead.com/media/pdf/CommunityDev/2010CAPER.pdf
  
  Of the $3.2 million available from 2008-2011
  
  Homestead's Four Year Take For Administration Was $588,876
  
  
  GALATA, Inc. Received $25,125 in 2009 and $10,000 in 2010
   
  LeJardin Received $79,000 in 2010
  
  Others receiving CDBG funding were Homestead' [...]
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• Did Le Jardin Get a Head Start From the City Council?

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  Property is now worth well over $600,000. 
  City sold it for $250,000 in 2004. 
  Le Jardin is also exempt from property taxes.
  Remember the ban on former elected officials lobbying any government for two years?
  Councilman Berrones resigned in 2003, however educational lobbying is allowed [...]
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• GALATA Housing Giveaway Fallout: Councilwoman PFM Asks If GALATA Is Bringing Blight To The NW

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  Mayor Bateman and Councilman Williams did not remember the program, evidenced by their remarks.
  
  We did: http://homesteadishome.blogspot.com/2011/12/director-of-galata-filed-for-bankruptcy.html
  
              http://homesteadishome.blogspot.com/2010/04/homestead-florida-city-haitian-relief.html
  
  Three residents made the Mayor and City Council aware of a NW home given away [...]
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• Another $20,000 For The Ever Expanding Centennial GiveAwaybration Budget

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  Getting Bigger and More Irrelevant. Is Anyone Surprised?
  
  Fingerprinting Kids, Really? K-9 Unit Demo, Chef Demo, Dental Hygeine, Toothbrushes, Tropical Gardens Dean of Green Followed by Cotton Candy, Cupcakes and Real Candy, DUH!
  
  
  
  

  
  

  
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• Saturday's Harris Field Centennial Celebration For Children 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

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      Harris Field Park 1034 Northeast 8th Street Homestead, FL 33030 Ages: All boys/girls PH: (305) 224-4570 Website Children will enjoy a free event that includes face painting, bounce houses, video games, free popcorn, cotton candy and cupcakes! Radio Disney will also be present with music, games and famous Disney characters. The first 100 children [...]
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• Council Must Clean Up A Land Use Issue While Sergio Purrinos Was City Manager

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   One of Le Jardin's many facilities, this is part of the complex on the agenda for Wednesday's meeting.
  
  
   http://aboutsergiopurrinosthetruth.blogspot.com/
  
  Not only Doral, with the name change add Homestead to the rearview mirror.
  
   http://homesteadishome.blogspot.com/2011/12/sergio-purrinos-is-now-constantino.html
  
  
  
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• City Hall Contamination

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  Vice-Mayor Burgess, Councilwoman Waldman and Councilman Shelley appear to be leaning toward moving the City Hall employees to a safer work environment as of this writing.
  
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• City Hall Contamination, Remain Calm!, All Is Well!!!

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• City Hall Contamination Related Video Presentation

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  Lots of talk, little action regarding the continuing and decade long ongoing contamination issues at city hall. We decided to post some videos, one for each issue the City manager is currently having to deal with based upon Council delaying the New City Hall Project in 2009. 
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• Candidate For South Dade CDD (Waterstone) Uses Portofino Estates Landscape Company For Campaign Sign Placement

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  Candidate Maycol Enriquez is a Portofino Estates POA Board Member
  
  The landscape company is contracted to Portofino Estates landscape maintenance.
  
  Is the property manager Alton Madison aware of this?
  
  In Waterstone instead of property maintenance the landscape crews do political work?
  
  Would the South Dade CDD [...]
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