City Bulletin: Girls Got Game Today and Upcoming Commission Hearings

Official City Roundup: Saturday, February 7, 2026
As Miami navigates a busy first week of February, the City and County have issued several critical notices regarding community events, governance, and public art opportunities. Residents are encouraged to review these active advisories to stay informed about local developments and weekend programming.
Parks and Recreation: Girls Got Game Returns
Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces is hosting the 5th Annual Girls Got Game event today, Saturday, February 7, 2026. This celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day is taking place at the Tropical Park Stadium, located at 7900 SW 40th Street. The event runs from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and features a variety of athletic clinics and developmental workshops designed to inspire the next generation of female athletes in South Florida.
Notice of Miami City Commission Meeting
The City of Miami has published a formal notice for the next regularly scheduled meeting of the City Commission. The session is set for Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. and will be held at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive. This meeting will be broadcast live for public viewing on the city’s website and local government television channels. The agenda includes discussions on local infrastructure and administrative appointments.
Department of Housing and Community Development Public Hearing
A significant public hearing regarding federal funding for the City’s Annual Action Plan is currently in its public comment phase. The Department of Housing and Community Development will hold this hearing on Thursday, February 12, 2026, to discuss amendments to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs. Residents may submit written comments to the city administration until Wednesday, February 11, 2026. The hearing aims to address funding for infill housing and commercial façade improvements in Districts 4 and 5.
Public Art Opportunities: Call for Artists
The City of Miami, through its Art in Public Places Division, has active Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) for two major permanent public art commissions:
- Historic Miami Founders Monument: A call for artists to design a permanent monument honoring the individuals who incorporated the city in 1896.
- City Administration Building: Multiple commissions are available for artists to create public works at the new major civic facility currently under development.
Health and Weather Awareness
Following the expiration of the Cold Weather Advisory that affected the region earlier this week, temperatures are expected to stabilize today with highs reaching the low 70s. However, health officials continue to monitor a localized measles outbreak in South Florida. As of February 2026, at least one case has been confirmed in Miami-Dade County, and the Department of Health continues to recommend that residents ensure their vaccinations are up to date.

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