The Town of Surfside's Mayor Charles W. Burkett, along with the entire Town Commission, including Vice Mayor Tina Paul and Commissioners Ruben A. Coto, Nelly Velasquez, and Gerardo Vildostegui, honored Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava with a special proclamation on August 13, 2024. The proclamation recognized Mayor Levine Cava’s exemplary leadership, community service, and unwavering dedication to Miami-Dade County residents.
The proclamation highlighted Mayor Levine Cava’s significant contributions, including her leadership during the Champlain Towers South tragedy in Surfside and her ongoing efforts to establish a permanent memorial for the victims. Additionally, the proclamation recognized Mayor Levine Cava’s broader impact on Surfside, including her advocacy for environmental sustainability, social equity, and economic resilience.
Mayor Levine Cava expressed her heartfelt thanks, reaffirming her dedication to continuing her work for the betterment of Surfside and all of Miami-Dade County.
