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Established in 1986, the North Merritt Island Homeowners Association serves as the primary advocacy organization for the M.I.

community North of the Barge Canal. Our mission focuses on keeping residents informed on important issues.

10/22/2026

Our friends at the Spade and Trowel Club of Brevard will be presenting “Christmas Magic in Cocoa Village - A Tour of Historic Homes and Places” on Wed., Nov. 18 from 10 am to 4 pm. The event includes three 100-year-old homes, Derby Street Chapel, handmade crafts, baked goods and raffles and refreshments at Parrish Grove Inn. Call 321-749-7786 or 321-474-3890 for details.

10/08/2026

We are busy putting the finishing touches on the community picnic. Tickets for food are $12 for adults and $8 for children at the door. If you like to plan ahead, tickets are $11 and $7 in advance at the Shell Station and Subway or from any NMIHOA board member.

09/22/2026

Our wonderful host for our monthly meetings (St. Luke's Episcopal Church Merritt Island) is holding an information session about the Ten Eighteen Uganda's "Touch the Slum" program.

08/26/2026

Our wonderful host for our monthly meetings (St. Luke's Episcopal Church Merritt Island) is holding a Blessing of the Animals ceremony in Oct.

08/20/2026

Join us for the Merritt Park Place Sip & Stroll: Spirits & Spooks Edition! Grab your friends, stroll through the neighborhood, and enjoy festive sips and Halloween vibes.

Event Details:
Date: Friday, October 23
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: N Grove St & McLeod St

Get your tickets now: www.ca4mi.com
Don't miss out ! See you there! 🎃✨

08/14/2026

Our local Subway location (next to the Shell station) is throwing a Back to School Bash on Sat., Aug 22 from 10 am to 2 pm.

07/31/2026

In Case You Missed It - The Brevard County Commissioners unanimously voted to deny the appeal of Merritt Bidco to build a 222-unit apartment complex around the old Wuesthoff Medical Center on N. Courtenay Parkway. I missed the meeting (I was up North visiting family) so I watched it after the fact on YouTube. Congratulations to everyone coming together as a community.

07/14/2026

The proposed Courtenay/Pioneer 222 Apartments is back on the County Commissioners’ Agenda for later this month.

This zoning is not on North Merritt Island. But we wanted to share it here because it is located where it could greatly affect life on the island.

The developer is pursuing an administrative appeal to try and overturn the county's decision and force their high-density apartment complex. While they have the legal right to file an appeal process, they do not have the legal grounds to get what they are asking for. They are trying to claim the Agricultural (AU) land should be treated as commercial so they can use the Live Local Act.

Date: Tuesday, July 21
Time: 9 am
Location: Brevard County Government Center, Viera (Building C, Commission Room)

The Law is Explicit: The Live Local Act excludes AU agricultural land.

The Claims are Legally Flawed: The developer is trying to use a 1983 permit for a hospital that was never built to claim the land is commercial. County staff confirmed in their June 23, 2026 report that this permit is completely abandoned, nonconforming, and legally invalid for this request.

New 2026 State Law Protects Us: Florida's brand-new HB 1389 explicitly clarifies that agricultural activities and sales (like farmers' markets) do not make a zone commercial for Live Local eligibility.

07/13/2026

Construction has started on the Barge Canal Bridge. Things may have seemed quiet last week, but we checked in with the FDOT outreach specialist who said that work had started on bridge’s internal systems. The contact offered to provide frequent updates on the project. We will publish them here and in our monthly newsletter as they come in.

07/11/2026

Zoning Update: The Brevard County Commissioners voted to deny 26Z00007. The property’s address is 6455 North Tropical Trail, at the intersection with and south of McGruder Rd. Turtle Mound Ventures (Kim Rezenka) requested to rezone this 28.37 acres parcel from GML(I) (Government Managed Lands - Institutional) and TR-1 (Single-family Mobile Home) to RVP (Recreational Vehicle Park). After the vote denying the request, Commissioner Goodson (D2) asked the county to prepare a finding of facts documenting the details of the request and how the board came to the decision to deny the request.

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Merritt Island, FL
32953

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http://NMIHOA.org/

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