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530 Meridian Avenue affordable housing transfer

Summary

The county wants to take over the 34-unit building with homeless-housing covenants; commissioners pushed back, wanting the housing for Miami Beach residents and questioning giving up the reversionary right.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 14, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The county has invested about $1.9 million in the property; the city's loan was $2.86 million.

✅Who benefits

Formerly homeless and elderly residents, and potentially Miami Beach residents if preferences are secured.

⚠️Who could be affected

Commissioners argued Beach residents lose attainable housing units.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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