Your Weekly News and Updates

Village Manager Search

The Village of Key Biscayne and the Village Council continue to review candidate resumes in the search for the new Village Manager.

The Village Council has selected five out of the total 51 applications that were submitted by the Dec. 31, 2020 deadline: Thomas Bradford, Joseph Fernandez, Brian Lynch, Christopher Rose and Steven Williamson.

The applicant's resumes are available for public review on the Village's website.

COVID-19 Vaccination Options

Village of Key Biscayne staff is in communication with the Florida Department of Health regarding the state’s rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines. Vaccination sites throughout Miami-Dade County and the state are changing regularly as the demand still significantly outweighs the supply.

Proof of Florida residency is now required!

For the latest vaccine information, visit Miamidade.gov/vaccine. The county recently opened a new hotline for those who would like to call to make an vaccine appointment: 305-614-2014. Additionally, the Miami Herald is compiling a comprehensive page with the latest, breaking news regarding vaccination sites in South Florida that is available with unlimited access to the public.

• The county schedules appointments through its website for vaccination sites including Zoo Miami and Tropical Park.
• Hard Rock Stadium and Marlins Park (stadium) are each is currently taking 1,000 appointments per day. To register, call 1-888-499-0840 or 1-888-256-8918 (TTY).
• Jackson Health System has an online appointment portal for individuals to be able to book an appointment when vaccines and times become available. New appointments are available but on an extremely limited basis.
• Baptist Health is no longer booking first vaccine appointments.
• Mount Sinai Medical Center is no longer booking first vaccine appointments.

For the latest information from for state, visit the Florida Department of Health. 

Key Biscayne Residents Have Options for COVID-19 Testing

The Village of Key Biscayne has partnered with Curative Inc. to offer a COVID-19 testing kiosk at the southeast corner of the Village Green (by the public restrooms) and mobile testing van in Calusa Park.

The kiosk and van are operational from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., six days a week (Monday through Saturday). These sites offer oral-fluid swab testing to test for COVID-19. The self-service kiosk and van allow individuals to conduct the oral swab themselves for a more comfortable and painless experience. The sample collection process can be viewed here.

Curative offers patients this complimentary service that is billed via the individual’s health insurance or subsided by the federal CARES Act. Patients can sign-up for testing in advance by visiting the Curative website or on-site.

Additionally, drive-through testing at the Key Biscayne Community Center remains available 2-days per week by appointment only and is self-pay. The COVID-19 self-pay cost at the drive-through testing is $85 and registration is available on the Key Biscayne Community Foundation website. Dates are subject to change, please confirm your date and time when making your appointment.

Additional testing options include the Baptist Health Urgent Care Express located at 240 Crandon Blvd. Suite #110; CVS Pharmacy located at 726 Crandon Blvd; and Ethos Wellness Pharmacy, located at 260 Crandon Blvd C33. 

Fitness Center, Lap Swim & Basketball Court Online Registrations Available for KBCC Members

Fitness Center use, Lap Swimming and Basketball Courts are available with online registration for KBCC Members. Details about online registration, hours of operation, membership requirements, operating procedures and safety protocols are available here. 

Now hiring: Community Center Part-Time Opportunities

The Village of Key Biscayne seeks part-time employees to fill various positions at the Community Center. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and are open until filled. 

• Lifeguard - $13/hour
• Front Desk Attendant - $12/hour
• Room Monitor - $10/hour 

For more information regarding the Community Center position, visit Bitly.com/KBCCjobs

New Hire: Permit Clerk

The Village is pleased to announce that Luis De Moya has joined the Village as a Permit Clerk in the Building, Planning, and Zoning Department. Luis joins us with permitting experience from Miami-Dade County and City of Coral Gables.

Movies on the Green Presents: Little Giants

Movies on the Green - socially distanced edition - presents Little Giants on the Village Green on Friday, February 5 at 7:00 pm.

This is a special outdoor screening of Little Giants, rated PG (106 minutes). Bring your own chair, blanket and snacks to make the most of this fun night out on the Village Green!

All Attendees Over Age 2 Must Wear a Facial Covering & Practice Social Distancing 

Your Village Government 

Mayor Michael W. Davey

Vice Mayor Edward London

Councilmembers: 

Franklin H. Caplan

Luis Lauredo

Allison McCormick

Brett Moss  

Ignacio J. Segurola

 Interim Village Manager Charles R. Press

Village Clerk Jocelyn Brewster Koch

Village Attorneys Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman

Comments? Questions? Suggestions?

Send an email to communications@keybiscayne.fl.gov