Curbside Christmas Tree Collection 2018

Although we stated in an earlier post that Miami Dade County would not be picking up Christmas Trees, we have received a notice from the Department of Solid Waste Management (DSWM) that they will have crews out to pick up any discarded christmas trees in mid January 2018.  If you are unable to take your tree to the nearest recycling center located at 8000 SW 117th CT, you have the option to leave you tree curbside,...

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Citizens’ Crime Watch of Miami-Dade 42nd Annual Awards Ceremony

Jeff Kaslofsky, our Board President, was honored at the 42nd annual Citizens’ Crime Watch of Miami-Dade Awards Ceremony which was held on December 15th. He was awarded the Crime Watcher of the Year (County) award. Also in attendance were Carlos Amézaga, our Board Vice President, and Scott Galya, our Community Association Manager. This event recognizes law enforcement and individuals who were most helpful to Citizens’ Crime...

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The Close of 2017 at Devon-Aire Villas #1

It's hard to believe that 2017 is near its end. A great deal has been accomplished this year despite Irma's unwelcome visit.  Every year the Board of Directors sets an agenda to improve the community by performing routine repairs, property maintenance, new works, etc.. as well as increasing community involvement and awareness by inviting members to participate in community and local events. These are a few...

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Devon-Aire Villas Landlord of Year: 2017

The Board of Directors recognizes members who go above and beyond in the upkeep of their villa within our community. Recognition is not solely limited to members living in the community, but also to members that rent out their homes which show a positive ongoing relationship with the Association and conduct their business as landlord with a high degree of professionalism.  Although their ownership within the community...

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Villa of the Quarter: December 2017

The Board of Directors recognizes members who go above and beyond in the upkeep of their villa within our community. These members are examples of the potential each home has when it is well maintained and also helps keep property values high which benefits everyone in the community. Their efforts really make our community a very desirable place to live. The home chosen for the 4th Quarter of 2017 belongs to Brenda...

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MDC Bulk Waste Pickup Has Resumed

Miami Dade County announced that they have resumed scheduling bulky waste pickups. The county suspended services on September 11th after Hurricane Irma came through Miami Dade County to focus on county wide cleanup efforts. Please take note that members must contact the Association prior to scheduling a pickup and again once they have received the county's service request number.  To do so, use our Contact Us page. ...

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2017 Notice of Annual Meeting & Election of Officers

The 2017 Devon-Aire Villas Homeowners Association # 1 Annual Meeting & Elections of Officers is scheduled for December 5th. In compliance with Devon-Aire Villas Homeowners Association # 1 Bylaws and the Florida statutes governing HOAs, a notice was mailed 15 days prior to our scheduled annual meeting which includes proxies. Sign-in will commence at 7:15 PM and the meeting will promptly start at 7:30 PM. The meeting...

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AT&T Infrastructure Upgrade

We have just received notice from AT&T that they have a project underway in our community in which they will be upgrading their existing infrastructure as part of job #8MW02315N.  During the days and months ahead, members & residents will see the increased presence of AT&T and their contractor Mastec on the property.  Although AT&T has stated that their planned start date is slated for July or August...

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Community Cleanup & Bulk Waste Pickup Suspension

Last week we completed the cleanup of the community debris piles scattered throughout the community that were created after Hurricane Irma. Miami Dade County Solid Waste Management came through the community and picked up a great portion of that debris and the Association picked up whatever was missed. Currently Miami Dade County Solid Waste Management has temporarily suspended bulk waste pickup as they focus...

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Storm Shutters

This is an important reminder to members which still have storm shutters in the closed/secured position or storm panels installed that they should be opened/unsecured if they have the accordion/roll down shutters or uninstalled if they are panels.  It has been 30 days since Hurricane Irma has come and gone, yet many members still have their shutters closed or installed.  This is a health and safety issue and our...

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Crime Watch Meeting: 10/12/2017

A Crime Watch meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, October 12th at 7PM.  It will be held on the West side, main parking on SW 111th Lane next to the park.   Click Here for location.  We are asking that you make every effort to attend.  It is only because of those involved that we have been able to keep crime low and it is all due to those who participate in Crime Watch that this is possible....

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2018 Annual Notice of Assessment

This is to inform our members that the annual assessment invoice for $502.20 has been mailed out. We wish to thank all of our members that pay their obligation on time. The funds collected are used in the day to day operations and maintenance of our community. Our current Collections Policy & Procedure for Annual Assessment can be reviewed online by Clicking Here. To avoid any potential issues we ask that you observe...

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Villa of the Quarter: September 2017

The Board of Directors recognizes members who go above and beyond in the upkeep of their villa within our community. These members are examples of the potential each home has when it is well maintained and also helps keep property values high which benefits everyone in the community. Their efforts really make our community a very desirable place to live. The home chosen for the 3rd Quarter of 2017 belongs to...

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Attempted Burglaries on Villas East & West 9/13/2017-9/20/2017

We received a couple of reports of attempted break ins on the East & West sides of the community but due to all the hurricane Irma activities both prior and after the storm, we have fallen a little behind on notifying our members.  We apologise for the delay. On September 13, we received a notification from a member residing on SW 122nd CT that someone attempted to break into the rear of their home....

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Post Hurricane Irma

The Association has been busy with cleanup efforts since Irma came and paid our community an unwelcomed visit. Although we still have some post cleanup work happening throughout the community such as signs, bulletin boards, tree stumps on common property, etc.., we do see the light at the end of the tunnel.  The Association would like to take the time to thank members and tenants in the community for their...

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Hurricane Irma: Cleanup

South Florida dodged a bullet and were spared the worst of Hurricane Irma, however she did cause an enormous amount of damage to the trees on the property as well as our member's front/rear fences, roofs, cars, etc... Members of the board went through the community on Monday morning to assess the damage and had some crews begin clearing some of the trees blocking roads. Cleanup efforts will continue throughout the next...

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Hurricane Irma Preparations

Hurricane Irma has South Florida in its crosshairs, with landfall expected sometime between Saturday and Sunday. We hope that our members are taking this storm seriously and have begun preparations to secure their homes.  During preparations, we are asking our members to please NOT place any bulk waste of any kind out in front of their homes. Hurricane Irma is expected to be a Category 4 storm when it reaches Florida...

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Kendall District: Coffee With A Cop

The Miami Dade Police Department Kendall District Major Carmen M. Castro is inviting area residents to come join her command staff and Neighborhood Resource unit for Coffee with a Cop at Killian Café & Grill located at 11740 SW 104th ST on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 from 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM.  Residents can take the opportunity to discuss community issues, learn more about the Officers that serve our community,...

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Special Meeting Notice

To the members of Devon-Aire Villas Homeowners Association No. 1, Inc.,  NOTICE IS HEREBY given, in accordance with the Bylaws of Devon-Aire Villas Homeowners Association No. 1, Inc. (the "Association"), a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Association will be held on Tuesday, the 5th day of September of 2017 at 7:30 p.m. at Brickell Property Management, Inc., located at 14373 SW 142nd St, Miami, Florida...

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Notice of Annual Budget Meeting

To the members of Devon-Aire Villas Homeowners Association No. 1, Inc.,  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in accordance with the Bylaws of Devon-Aire Villas Homeowners Association No. 1, Inc. (the "Association"), that the Annual Association Budget Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, 7:30 PM at 14373 SW 142nd Street Miami FL 33186. A notice was mailed out and posted on the community bulletin boards 15...

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Rules & Regulations 2017

The Board of Directors adopted new Rules & Regulations at the duly and properly noticed meeting held on June 6th, 2017. After adoptions, the new Rules & Regulations were subsequently recorded in Book 30619/ Pages 4903-4916 of the Public Records of Miami Dade County. The newly adopted Ruled & Regulations supersede all prior versions of this document and amends the Rules & Regulations recorded on June 17th,...

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Vandalized Home: Villas West 8/1/2017

Yesterday, at around 9 PM, a villa that sits behind 122nd Ave had its rear sliding glass window broken by a group of vandals.  The homeowner was at home having dinner at the time with her family.  At first the vandals threw a 2x2 1 foot block of wood at the sliding glass door.  The owner of the unit, upon hearing the impact went to investigate and found the tossed piece of wood in her back yard, but did not...

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July 4th Curbside Trash Collection & Recycling

We wanted to remind everyone that Miami-Dade County Waste Management Department will not make the rounds to pick up trash on Tuesday, July 4th.  Please note however Curbside Recycling WILL Take Place so be sure to have your blue recycling bin at the curb by 7 AM on Tuesday morning. We ask that you NOT place your green waste carts at the curb that day, just the blue recycling bin.  Garbage collection will...

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Villa of the Quarter: June 2017

The Board of Directors recognizes members who go above and beyond in the upkeep of their villa within our community. These members are examples of the potential each home has when it is well maintained and also helps keep property values high which benefits everyone in the community. Their efforts really make our community a very desirable place to live. The home chosen for the 2nd Quarter of 2017 belongs to Daniel...

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Park West: XFINITY Food Truck

On June 10th from 12 PM to 2:30 PM, XFINITY will have a food truck at the guest parking on Park West located at 111th LN offering burgers & hot dogs.  If you happen to be one of the first 40 individuals to arrive, XFINITY will also pay for your meal. At the event, they will also be there to answer any questions you have about your current service and offer information about other products they are offering.  This...

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Be Alert / Don't Ignore Suspicious Behavior

This is an important reminder to our members and residents in the community to please stay vigilant.  With summer now upon us, it's even more important to stay alert for any suspicious activity that may be occurring around our homes & community.  Already we have received two emails from alert residents regarding suspicious individuals going door to door pretending to offer a service of some kind, but...

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