Coronavirus
| Covid-19 Case Information |
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Visit Florida’s COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Dashboard (FDOH) to view case statuses in the state of Florida, including Miami-Dade County (search for Dade on the county listing). The dashboard is provided by the Florida Department of Health, Division of Disease Control and Health Protection.
Visit the Florida Division of Emergency Management COVID-19 (FDEM) website, which includes a detailed summary of persons being monitored, persons under investigation, and cases per county/city in the state of Florida. Find and click the link titled COVID-19 Data - Daily Report under COVID-19 Information and Resources at https://floridadisaster.org/covid19/.
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Feeling stressed? Anxious? Bilingual counselors available to assist.
Visit the Public Health Resources page to learn how to access specially trained behavioral health counselors who are ready to assist anyone experiencing feelings of stress, anxiety, trauma and grief due to the health crisis.
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Steps the City of Aventura is Taking
The City of Aventura is following the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the Florida Department of Health and Miami-Dade County regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its reopening phase. Updates are provided as necessary.
Operational Statuses
Government Center & City Services
Government Center - 19200 West Country Club Drive
The Government Center remains open for essential business only.
Community Development Department - Building and Local Business Tax Receipt Divisions
On Monday, October 12, 2020, the Building Division Customer Service Counter will be open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Four (4) customers may come to the counter at a time. Sign-in at the security desk with your cell phone number and you will be called in order of sign-in. Please wait in your car or outside until called. Face Coverings are required.
The drop-off and pick-up boxes in the lobby for permit and local business tax receipt applications are still available to use. Division staff will continue to process the applications and call if additional information/documents are required or when the permit/tax receipt is ready for pick up. Staff will continue to be available by phone or email to answer questions.
For more information:
- Building Division (Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)
305-466-8937
Email: permits@cityofaventura.com - Local Business Tax Receipt - (Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)
305-466-8942
Email: btr@cityofaventura.com
Aventura BCycle
Aventura BCycle bike rentals are suspended.
The Aventura Express Shuttle Bus - Normal Operations
The Aventura Express Shuttle Bus resumed its normal operations and schedule with restrictions. All passengers are required to wear a face covering. No passenger will be allowed to board any Express bus without a face covering. A face covering needs to cover a person’s nose and mouth. Visit the Aventura Express Shuttle Bus webpage. For more information, contact the Public Works/Transportation Department at 305-466-8970.
Intersection Safety (Red Light Camera) Hearings
All Intersection Safety (Red Light Camera) hearings that were previously postponed have now been rescheduled with a new date. Watch for a letter by mail for your new hearing date and time. For more information contact Code Compliance by phone at
305-466-8941 or email at code@cityofaventura.com.
Aventura Police Department
Aventura Police Department’s lobby, records, and property division are closed to the public and only available by telephone or email.
- Records (Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
305-466-8080 (select option #4)
Email: apdrecords@aventurapolice.com - Property & Evidence (Monday – Friday from 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)
305-466-8989 ext. 8145 - Police Non-Emergency 305-466-8999
- Emergency: 911
City Events, Programs & Activities
Registration is available for a few programs and activities. Visit the City's Online Registration System at cityofaventura.com/ors for the complete catalog.
- Unless otherwise mentioned, all regularly scheduled City events are suspended until further notice.
Parks & Recreation Center
Parks are open to Aventura residents only with proper identification.
Playgrounds & exercise equipment at the parks are open. Use at your own risk. Please be advised that the amenities(playground and exercise equipment) are not sanitized after each use.
Hours change effective Sunday, November 1, 2020:
Founders Park, Peace Park, and Veterans Park will be open daily (excluding Tuesdays) from 9:00 a.m. to noon and 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Waterways Park will be open daily (excluding Tuesdays) from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The park may remain open for youth sports as needed.
Founders Park will continue to open at 8:00 a.m. to accommodate Aventura’s senior citizens only. Waterways Dog Park will be open daily (excluding Wednesdays) from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
| OPEN | CLOSED |
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Founders Park - 3105 NE 190 Street
Founders Park South - 3105 NE 190 Street
Peace Park - 3200 NE 188 Street
Veterans Park - 18375 NE 31 Avenue
Waterways Park - 3301 NE 213 Street
Waterways Dog Park - 3401 NE 213 Street
| Community Recreation Center - 3375 NE 188 Street Founders Park SplashPad - 3105 NE 190 Street |
Schools
- Aventura City of Excellence School and Don Soffer Aventura High School follow the decisions made by Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) regarding school closures. For Miami-Dade County school district information and updates please visit dadeschools.net.
Aventura Arts & Cultural Center
- The Aventura Arts & Cultural Center has suspended all performances until further notice.
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Executive Orders
- The City’s Executive Orders are provided below in the City Update: Messages Regarding the City & Coronavirus listing.
- Miami-Dade County Executive Orders
- State of Florida Executive Orders
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September 30, 2020 - Order and Supplement to Declaration of State of Emergency (Order Number 19)
Amended Access to Parks, Golf Courses, and Marinas Read on... -
September 28, 2020 - Order and Supplement to Declaration of State of Emergency (Order Number 18)
Amended Reopening of Commercial Establishments Read on... -
September 15, 2020 - Order and Supplement to Declaration of State of Emergency (Order Number 17)
Amended Access To Parks, Golf Courses, And Marinas Read on... -
August 31, 2020 - Order and Supplement to Declaration of State of Emergency (Order Number 16)
Amended Updated Business Restrictions Read on... -
August 28, 2020 - Scheduled Intersection Safety Special Master Hearing for August 12, 2020 Postponed
All Intersection Safety (Red Light Camera) hearings scheduled for Wednesday, September 9, 2020 are postponed. The new date for those hearings will be announced once determined. Read on... -
August 12, 2020 - COVID-19 Testing Site to Open at Aventura’s Waterways Park for Aventura Residents
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August 10, 2020 - Scheduled Intersection Safety Special Master Hearing for August 12, 2020 Postponed
All Intersection Safety (Red Light Camera) hearings scheduled for Wednesday, August 12, 2020 are postponed. The new date for those hearings will be announced once determined. Read on... -
July 22, 2020 - Free Face Masks at all Miami-Dade Public Library System Locations
Initiative aims to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 and ensure compliance with the County’s mask mandate Read on... -
July 8, 2020 - Order and Supplement to Declaration of State of Emergency (Order Number 15)
Updated Business Restrictions Read on... -
July 7, 2020 - Order and Supplement to Declaration of State Of Emergency (Order Number 14 -REVISED)
Requiring Individuals to Use Facial Coverings Read on... -
July 2, 2020 - Order and Supplement to Declaration of State Of Emergency (Order Number 14)
Requiring Individuals to Use Facial Coverings Read on... -
July 1, 2020 - Order and Supplement to Declaration of State Of Emergency (Order Number 13)
Ongoing Compliance with Re-Opening Guidelines Regulating Service of Alcohol At Certain Restaurants And Food Service Establishments; Regulating Hours of Operation For Restaurants; Regulating Use of Pools At Hotels, Motels, And Commercial Lodging Establ... Read on... -
June 24, 2020 - Order and Supplement to Declaration of State Of Emergency (Order Number 12)
Ongoing Compliance with Re-Opening Guidelines Regulating Service of Alcohol At Certain Restaurants And Food Service Establishments; Regulating Hours of Operation For Restaurants; Regulating Use of Pools At Hotels, Motels, And Commercial Lodging Establ... Read on... -
June 30, 2020 - Building Division’s In Person Customer Service Counter Suspended
In response to the recent increase in Coronavirus cases in the state of Florida, the Building Division’s in person customer service counter will be temporarily suspended effective Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Read on... -
June 24, 2020 - Order and Supplement to Declaration of State Of Emergency (Order Number 12)
Ongoing Compliance with Re-Opening and Social Distancing Guidelines and Updated Face Covering Requirements Read on...