Curbside Christmas Tree Collection 2021

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 2021.  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, but only on our designated pick up week.  Collection will occur by zones, in which we have been...

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No Garbage Collection December 25th, 2020

We wanted to remind everyone that Miami-Dade County Waste Management Department will not make rounds to pick up trash on Friday, December 25th.  We ask that you NOT place your green waste carts at the curb that day.  Garbage collection will resume Tuesday, December 29, 2020 however due to the increased volumes of garbage being picked up that day, it may take longer than usual for pickup to occur...

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Villa of the Quarter: November 2020

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, benefiting everyone in the community. This helps make our community a very desirable place to live. The home chosen for the 4th Quarter of 2020 belongs to Michael & Sharon Christian...

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Update: Sealcoat of Common Streets & Driveways

Due to rain, the seal coating of the private roads was temporarily postponed last week.  We expect to resume again on Tuesday, October 27th for the section marked as green on the map unless it also happens to rain that day.  We ask that anyone having their car parked on grass areas, to please remove them until next week. The landscaper will be on the property this week to mow the grass.&nb...

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Rules & Regulations 2020

The Board of Directors adopted new Rules & Regulations at the duly and properly noticed meeting held on August 4th, 2020. After adoptions, the new Rules & Regulations were subsequently recorded in Book 32107 / Pages 3670-3684 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 July...

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Villa of the Quarter: September 2020

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 2020 belongs to Erica...

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Update: 2021 Annual Notice of Assessment

Due to an error, the Annual Assessment Notices that were mailed out were for the 2020 Annual Assessment instead of the 2021 Annual Assessment that is due February 1st, 2021.  Anyone having received an incorrect notice of assessment can discard the notice as a new one is on its way to you.  You will know you have received an incorrect assessment notice based on the due date listed on the notice which shows the assessment...

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2021 Annual Notice of Assessment

This is to inform our members that the annual assessment invoice for $553.67 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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Sealcoat of Common Streets & Driveways to Begin 10/12/2020

This October we will be sealcoating our communities private roads as part of routine maintenance. This project kicked off in March but due to COVID19 concerns, the project was paused. Right before it came to an abrupt halt, work on road repairs throughout the community were completed, members that contacted our contractor were able to have their driveways extended and County mandated guard rails near guest parking spaces...

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The Passing of Jose Fernández

It is with great sadness that we share with you the news of the passing of Jose Fernández on August 21st due to complications associated with COVID19.  Mr. Fernández was an original owner, having purchase his home back in 1978.  An active member of the community, he attended many of our monthly community board meetings, a member of our community Crime Watch and an active supporter of police attending many of their...

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T1-11 Fiber Cement Alternative

 Homes require constant maintenance, especially when it comes to the wood elements used in our homes. The South Florida weather ensures that these elements only last around 10 years, a little more if properly maintained. One of those elements found on the roof gables of end units, between window trims of some models, rear utilities as well as the entrance ways of models such as Briarwood, Pinewood and Timberage is the...

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Bulk Trash Placement & Scheduling Issues

For some time now, the Association has been experiencing issues with members placing bulk trash out without first contacting the Association for placement instructions and providing a 311 confirmation number after bulk waste has been placed outdoors. Complicating matters, some members have placed bulk trash on common property such as grassy areas to the side or rear of their homes, on other member's property and in...

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Notice of 2021 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 2021 Annual Association Budget Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 1st, 2020, 7:30 PM at 14373 SW 142nd Street Miami FL 33186. A notice was mailed out and posted on the community bulletin boards...

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Our Community's Property Values

On November 1978 F&R Builders Inc turned over control of our community to the very first elected Board of Directors at Devon-Aire Villas #1 who were Ellenor Stacholy, Linda Beebe, Bertha Marder, Alan Ehrlich and Alan Markowitz. That board and every subsequent board since that time has had the principal responsibility of maintaining and improving upon the community in order to ensure that property values would appreciate...

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Hurricane Isaias Preparations

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall sometime Saturday. At this time, most hurricane models are unsure if or where it will make landfall however at this time we are still within the cone of uncertainty and therefore hope that our members are taking this storm seriously and have begun preparations to secure the homes. During preparations, we are asking our members to please NOT place any bulk waste of any...

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Be Alert / Car Hopping / Thefts

This is an important reminder to our members and residents in the community to please stay vigilant. The Board of Directors routinely monitors reports of crime in the area.  Recently we have seen a spike in reported Car Hoppers, thefts, etc... in the area via CrimeMapping.com and Ring's Neighbors App. Although we have not received any reports of these types of petty crime occurring in our community yet, we ask members...

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Rainy Season is Here and So are Mosquitos

Rainy season is here and with it so are the mosquitos. Mosquitoes are not only a pest, but are also a potential disease vector. It's important that homeowners ensure that there are no areas around their home with any standing water. We ask that members and residents inspect their homes for any areas which may have standing water on a regular basis. Drain water from your units rain gutters if you have them, kiddie pools,...

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Villa of the Quarter: June 2020

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 2020 belongs to...

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Canceled: June 2nd Board Meeting

Based on the most recent Government guidance asking that social gatherings of 10 or more individuals be limited, the Board meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 2nd has been canceled. Although our documents require that we hold monthly meetings, under Executive Order 20-52 issued by Governor Ron DeSantis which declared a State of Emergency for COVID-19, we are permitted to cancel meetings. During this State of Emergency,...

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Mail Box Theft & Fraud at Devon-Aire #1 West 5/3/2020

A member of the community reported that on the week of May 3rd, they placed a letter in their mailbox which contained a check for around $30. To let the letter carrier know they had a letter waiting for pickup, they raised the mailbox flag on the side of the mailbox.  To their surprise, they found out later in the week that the check was cashed for several thousand dollars. Someone evidently stole the letter...

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Emergency Order 21-20 - Park Re-Opening on April 29th

Dear Members & Residents, We wish to thank member and residents for their patience and understanding during the park closure which was instituted as part of Emergency Order 06-20.  On April 27th, Miami Dade County Mayor, Carlos Giménez issued Emergency Order 21-20 which allows us to re-open Park West. On April 29th at 6 AM Park West will re-open with restrictions which will be limited to walking, jogging...

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Devon-Aire Villas: 2019 Compiled Financial Statement Notice

The Board of Directors of Devon-Aire Villas Homeowners Association #1 (hereinafter the “Association”), in order to maintain the community to the standards defined in its Declaration, Articles of Incorporation, Declaration of Restrictions, By-Laws and Rules & Regulations and in accordance with Florida Statutes Chapter 720, § 720.303(7)(a)1, have prepared a compiled financial statement for the 2019 fiscal year. This compiled...

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Car Rim Theft: Villas West 4/26/2020

With everyone's concerns focused around their health and wellbeing during the current stay at home order, the last thing on our minds is crime. A homeowner on 110th LN woke up this morning morning to find their car, a red Infinity, on blocks with its tires/rims stolen. The owner had their car parked in their own driveway and did not hear anything at the time. Anyone having any information regarding this theft is asked to...

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Canceled: May 7th Board Meeting / Compliance Meeting

Based on the most recent Government guidance asking that social gatherings of 10 or more individuals be limited, the Board meeting & compliance meeting scheduled for Thursday, May 7th has been canceled. Although our documents require that we hold monthly meetings, under Executive Order 20-52 issued by Governor Ron DeSantis which declared a State of Emergency for COVID-19, we are permitted to cancel meetings. Those...

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COVID-19: Emergency Order 06-20 - Park Closure

Dear Members & Residents, We have been informed by counsel that Park West must close in order to comply with Miami Dade County's Emergency Order 06-20.  Please refrain from visiting the park during this time.  Anyone found at the park will be asked to leave.  Signs informing residents of the closures will be posted throughout the park.  Residents choosing to ignore the order could face Association...

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COVID-19 Association Update

Dear Members & Residents, As we all navigate through the ongoing daily challenges brought on by the COVID-19 (Coronavirus), we wanted to reach out and notify our members and residents that the Association, along with our Community Management team, will remain operational.  Due to the nature of our services, we are considered essential and we want to ensure all residents that as changes are made at local and governmental...

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Canceled: April 1st Board Meeting

Based on the most recent Government guidance asking that social gatherings of 10 or more individuals be limited, the Board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 1st has been canceled. Although our documents require that we hold monthly meetings, under Executive Order 20-52 issued by Governor Ron DeSantis which declared a State of Emergency for COVID-19, we are permitted to cancel meetings. During this State of Emergency,...

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Project Postponement: Sealcoat of Common Streets & Driveways

Due to recent State and County declarations and announcements regarding the growing concerns around COVID-19, our contractor has made the difficult decision to postpone this week's deployment to sealcoat the common roads and driveways. As most residents and members of the community are keenly aware, the news regarding COVID-19 has halted or curtailed many ordinary activities around the nation.  With the recent announcement by...

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