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Significant Miami Beach Maladministration
Significant Miami Beach Maladministration
Significant Miami Beach Maladministration
Overwhelming Temporary Real Estate Signage at 721, 723, 727 Lincoln Road
I emailed Castell and Cardeno about the Terranova Corporations real estate advertisements on
space the company is offering to lease at 721, 723, and 727 Lincoln Road. My design consultant,
who shops on chic Lincoln Road every week, advised me that this is the very kind of signage
that should be objected to. She characterized it as overwhelming.
Terranovas website advises that the company, Floridas leading commercial real estate
advisory firm, is involved with over $1 billion in commercial real estate assets for its clients and
its own portfolio. Terranova provides asset and property management, leasing, tenant
representation, dispositions, financing, construction management and development services.
Terranova was founded in 1980 with the operation of a commercial property for a local
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Furthermore, the signage does not conform to Section 138-133(c) specifying that, The sign
area for window signs shall not exceed ten percent of total window area. The area contained
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Again and again I have averred, to no avail, that the maladministration of the citys code
compliance department in respect to signage is indicative of ignorance, incompetence,
negligence, and perhaps corruption at every level of government including the city managers
office, the mayors office, and the city commission. Bugs will be found almost every rock
overturned. They do not care because they do not have to care, at least not until the
honeymoon is over and people wake up to the reality of whom they have married this time.
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