Miami-Dade County, FL

BCC - Comprehensive Development Master Plan & Zoning

The Board of County Commissioners is holding public hearings to consider amendments to the Comprehensive Development Master Plan and various zoning applications. The meeting includes a specific request for Master Plan changes by Midwest REO V, LLC and three separate zoning appeals or requests.

• Application CDMP20250022 by Midwest REO V, LLC to amend the Comprehensive Development Master Plan
• Zoning appeal Z2023000505 by Valemar Holding, LLC for property at SW 147th Avenue and theoretical SW 28th Street
• Zoning request Z2024000192 by Biscayne Real Estate Holdings, LLC for 11900 Biscayne Boulevard
• Zoning request Z2026000090 by TAF SDGC, LLC for 10740, 10820, and 10700 SW 211 Street

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will consider mayoral appointments for the Seaport Department and Department of Cultural Affairs. The meeting includes several mayoral reports on county finances, electric vehicle fleet performance, and the Charter Review Task Force. Additionally, the board will vote on various district-level funding allocations and in-kind service authorizations.

• Mayoral appointment for Director of the Seaport Department
• Mayoral appointment for Director of the Department of Cultural Affairs
• Authorization of $1,750 in in-kind services for the 'Bike Ride in the 305' event
• Authorization of $1,400 in in-kind services for the Miami Springs Women's Club Health and Wellness event
• Review of the FY 2025-26 Second Quarter Budget Report

The Board of County Commissioners approved several resolutions allocating funds from FY 2025-26 District Community Based Organization (CBO) discretionary reserves and designated project programs. The board also authorized in-kind services for local community events. Several mayoral reports were received regarding county operations and appointments.

• Approved $1,750 in-kind services for 'Bike Ride in the 305' event (Res. 261176)
• Approved $1,400 in-kind services for Miami Springs Women's Club Health and Wellness event (Res. 261168)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 2 CBO, project, and arena naming rights allocations (Res. 261237)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 12 CBO, project, arena naming rights, and stroller parking allocations (Res. 261246)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 13 CBO discretionary reserve allocations (Res. 261247)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 1 CBO and designated project allocations (Res. 261248)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 11 CBO and arena naming rights allocations (Res. 261245)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 8 CBO, project, and arena naming rights allocations (Res. 261242)

Board of County Commissioners

The Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners will meet to approve the Naranja Lakes Community Redevelopment Agency’s FY 2026–27 budget of $50.86 million and a $42,000 property management contract extension. The Naranja Lakes CRA meeting scheduled for July 21, 2026, has been cancelled, and the board will discuss meeting cadence, hiring outside counsel, and disposition of two properties on South Dixie Highway.

• Approve FY 2026–27 Naranja Lakes CRA budget: $50,860,061.00
• Approve $42,000 property management contract extension with WLS, L.C.
• Discuss Naranja Lakes CRA board meeting cadence and locations
• Discuss hiring of outside counsel
• Discuss disposition of properties at 27501 & 27525 South Dixie Highway

The July 21, 2026 meeting of the Naranja Lakes Community Redevelopment Agency was cancelled. No members were present, and no votes or decisions were taken. The agenda included items such as approving bylaws, a $42,000 leasing agreement amendment, and a $50.86 million budget, but none were acted upon.

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee

The Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee is reviewing proposed FY 2026-27 budget presentations from several county departments. The body is also considering expenditure authority for water services and infrastructure contracts.

• Proposed FY 2026-27 budget presentations from CIT, Solid Waste, Water and Sewer, People and Internal Operations, and Regulatory and Economic Resources
• Additional $12,879,707.00 expenditure authority for dewatering and tank cleaning services (Prequalification Pool No. EVN0000187)
• Contract award of $3,096,425.02 to ITG Communications LLC for Venetian Causeway water main and sewer force main relocation
• Proposed $19,411,303.00 additional expenditure and three-year extension for garbage collection and disposal services (Contract No. 6938-2/22)

The committee forwarded three resolutions to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations regarding water services and transportation projects. One resolution for garbage collection services was deferred, and previous meeting minutes were approved.

• Forwarded recommendation for $12,879,707 additional expenditure for dewatering and tank cleaning services (4-0)
• Forwarded recommendation for $3,096,425.02 contract to ITG Communications LLC for Venetian Causeway water and sewer main relocation (4-0)
• Forwarded recommendation for $5,467,817.92 supplemental agreement with BCC Engineering, LLC for Dadeland South Intermodal Station project (4-0)
• Deferred resolution for $19,411,303.00 garbage collection and disposal services expenditure to September 10, 2026 (4-0)
• Approved Clerk's summary of minutes for April 15, May 13, and June 10, 2026 meetings (4-0)

Intergovernmental and Economic Impact Committee

The Intergovernmental and Economic Impact Committee met to discuss and vote on several items, including budget presentations, ordinances, and contracts. Most items were forwarded to the full Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. No major policy changes were decided at this committee level.

• FY 2026-27 budget presentations from Internal Compliance Department and Strategic Procurement
• Ordinance amending Board of County Commissioners rules of procedure (Prime Sponsor: Marleine Bastien)
• Resolution approving $73,064,289 budget for Omni Community Redevelopment Agency
• Resolution waiving competitive bidding for $2,024,106 owner’s representative services for new Integrated Command and Communications Center at 11500 NW 25 Street, Sweetwater
• Resolution authorizing up to $3,000,000 additional funds for Unicapital Medley QOZB LLC exchange agreement and $1,000,000 for Animal Services South Dade Pet Adoption Center

The committee forwarded several resolutions and one ordinance to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. These included budget approvals, investment policy updates, and animal services funding. One resolution regarding investment policy was withdrawn.

• Forwarded ordinance revising Mayor notification requirements to BCC (3-0)
• Forwarded resolution to extend 2026 property tax rolls and tax bills to BCC (3-0)
• Forwarded updated County Investment Policy resolution to BCC (3-0)
• Forwarded $73,064,289.00 amended FY 2025-2026 budget for Omni CRA to BCC (3-0)
• Forwarded $2,024,106.00 contract for IC3 advisory services to BCC (3-0)
• Forwarded resolution for animal services funding up to $4,000,000.00 to BCC (3-0)
• Forwarded $1.00/year license agreement with City of Homestead for spay/neuter unit to BCC (3-0)
• Approved Clerk's summary of minutes for April, May, and June 2026 (3-0)

Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee

The Miami-Dade Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee met to discuss and vote on several items, including cultural grants, a land purchase for conservation, and a waterway ordinance. All items were forwarded to the full Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations.

• $139,366 in cultural grants approved for 22 entities
• $285,000 in grants for South Florida artists
• $3.5M purchase of 10 acres in South Dade wetlands for conservation
• $216,320 agreement with U.S. Customs for Trail Glades Range use
• Ordinance on overnight anchoring in Miami-Dade waterways withdrawn after first reading

The Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee forwarded a substitute ordinance regulating overnight anchoring to the full County Commission with a favorable recommendation (3-1). The committee also forwarded resolutions supporting vertical farming, sargassum beach cleaning, cultural grants, land purchase, and a range use agreement. All other items were approved or forwarded unanimously.

• Forwarded overnight anchoring ordinance to BCC with favorable recommendation (3-1)
• Forwarded resolution to consider vertical farming in CDMP to BCC (3-0)
• Forwarded resolution to seek FDEP permit modification for sargassum cleaning to BCC (3-0)
• Forwarded $139,366 in cultural grants to BCC (3-0)
• Forwarded $285,000 in artist grants to BCC (3-0)
• Forwarded $3.5M South Dade Wetlands land purchase to BCC (3-0)
• Forwarded Trail Glades range agreement with US Customs to BCC (3-0)
• Approved clerk's summary of minutes for May 12 and June 9 meetings (3-0)

Transportation Cmte

The Miami-Dade Transportation Committee met to discuss and vote on several items, including zoning changes near transit stations, passenger vehicle regulations, and interlocal agreements for micromobility and on-demand transit services. The committee also reviewed budget presentations and awarded a vanpool program contract.

• Ordinance amending passenger motor carrier vehicle age requirements and definitions (260868)
• Ordinance expanding Rapid Transit System-Development Zone near SW 30 Avenue and SW 28 Lane (260620)
• Resolution approving $17.7M vanpool program contract with Enterprise Leasing Company (EVN0044178)
• Resolution ratifying micromobility regulation agreement with Village of Key Biscayne
• Resolution approving roadway improvements contract for NW 58 Street (261131)

The committee forwarded several transportation and infrastructure resolutions to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. Key actions included approving a large vanpool program contract and roadway improvements on NW 58 Street. The committee also recommended updates to passenger vehicle age requirements and transit zone expansions.

• Recommended $17,717,216.00 South Florida Vanpool contract to Enterprise Leasing Company of Florida, LLC (4-0)
• Recommended $17,933,304.63 contract to Horizon Contractors, Inc. for NW 58 Street roadway improvements (4-0)
• Recommended ordinance revising vehicle age requirements for passenger motor carrier vehicles (4-0)
• Recommended expanding the Smart Corridor Subzone of the Rapid Transit Zone near SW 30 Avenue and SW 28 Lane (4-0)
• Recommended retroactive purchase of 40-foot buses for I-95 Phase I and II project (4-0)
• Recommended interlocal agreement with Village of Key Biscayne for micromobility and e-bike regulation (4-0)
• Recommended interlocal agreements with City of North Miami and City of Doral for on-demand transportation (4-0)
• Recommended $6,000 annual rent license agreement with Kelco Dadeland Associates, Ltd. (4-0)

Housing Committee

The Miami-Dade Housing Committee discussed and voted on housing-related resolutions, including accepting $62.5 million in federal homeless housing funds and approving a bifurcated lease for the Jackson Medical Towers redevelopment. The committee also reviewed the FY 2026-27 budget presentations from housing-related departments.

• Resolution authorizing $62,512,577 in HUD Continuum of Care funds for homeless housing and services
• Resolution approving Jackson Medical Towers redevelopment lease bifurcation with RUDG, LLC, including $534.9M in estimated rental revenue
• Resolution approving a 99-year lease with Pine Development, LLC for affordable housing on Metrorail right-of-way, with $21M in projected revenue
• Discussion of FY 2026-27 budget presentations from Community Services, Public Housing, and Homeless Trust

The Miami-Dade Housing Committee forwarded two resolutions to the full Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. The first authorizes receipt and expenditure of $62,512,577 in federal Continuum of Care funds for homeless housing and services, with a correction to a resolution reference. The second approves bifurcation of the Jackson Medical Towers redevelopment lease with RUDG, LLC for workforce and affordable housing, with estimated cumulative rental revenue of $534,923,191 to the Public Health Trust. A development agreement with Pine Development, LLC for affordable housing in the Metrorail right-of-way was deferred to October 14, 2026.

• Forwarded $62,512,577 HUD Continuum of Care funding resolution to BCC with favorable recommendation (5-0)
• Corrected resolution reference from R-950-23 to R-95-23 in funding resolution
• Forwarded Jackson Medical Towers lease bifurcation with RUDG, LLC to BCC with favorable recommendation (5-0)
• Deferred Pine Development, LLC affordable housing development agreement to October 14, 2026 (5-0)
• Approved Clerk's summary of minutes for April 14, May 12, and June 9, 2026 meetings (5-0)

Aviation and Seaport Committee

The Miami-Dade Aviation and Seaport Committee met to discuss and vote on multiple aviation and seaport contracts totaling over $139 million, as well as a discussion item on the FY 2026-27 budget presentations from the Aviation Department, Economic Advocacy Trust, and Seaport Department. All items were forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations.

• Approve $27.2M contract for Miami Executive Airport Taxiway C East Extension
• Approve $10.5M contract for Miami-Opa Locka Airport runway incursion mitigation
• Approve $50.9M contract for Miami International Airport Concourse F to H Interconnector
• Approve $45.9M contract for Miami International Airport Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1
• Discuss FY 2026-27 budget presentations from Aviation, Economic Advocacy Trust, and Seaport departments

The committee forwarded multiple high-value contracts for airport infrastructure and concessions to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. These include projects for taxiway extensions, fuel storage expansion, and passenger boarding bridges. One lease agreement for Airball Sports II, LLC was deferred.

• Forwarded recommendation for Miami Executive Airport Taxiway C East Extension contract with General Asphalt Co., LLC up to $27,202,351.18 (5-0)
• Forwarded recommendation for Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport Runway Incursion Mitigation contract with General Asphalt Co., LLC up to $10,541,788.93 (5-0)
• Forwarded recommendation for Miami International Airport Concourse F to H Interconnector contract with Lemartec-NV2A JV, LLC up to $50,930,968.00 (5-0)
• Forwarded recommendation for Miami International Airport Fuel Storage Facility Expansion - Phase 1 contract with Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. up to $45,856,233.51 (5-0)
• Forwarded recommendation for Port of Miami crane maintenance agreement renewals with Port of Miami Crane Management Inc. estimated at $25,287,000.00 annually (5-0)
• Deferred Airball Sports II, LLC lease and concession agreement to no date certain (5-0)
• Forwarded recommendation for Concourse K Concession Program contract with OTG MIA Venture, LLC with projected revenue of $62,200,000.00 (5-0)
• Forwarded recommendation for $147,080,000.00 additional expenditure authority for passenger boarding bridges prequalification pool (5-0)

Safety and Health Committee

The Miami-Dade County Safety and Health Committee will hear budget presentations from four departments and discuss a land exchange agreement between the county and Miami-Dade College. The meeting also includes procedural items and a resolution on illegal dumping in District 2.

• FY 2026-27 budget presentations from Department of Emergency Management, Medical Examiner Department, Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Department, and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department
• Resolution directing development of an illegal dumping and encampment plan for District 2 (sponsored by Commissioner Marleine Bastien)
• Resolution directing collaboration with Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office to identify vacant county-owned land (sponsored by Chairman Roberto J. Gonzalez)
• First amendment to land exchange agreement with Miami-Dade College for 48,102 sq ft parcel exchange (sponsored by Commissioner Keon Hardemon)

The Safety and Health Committee forwarded three amended resolutions to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. These include a land exchange for the Public Health Trust and directives for the County Mayor to develop specific operational plans. The committee also approved previous meeting minutes.

• Forwarded resolution for illegal dumping and encampment plan for District 2 to BCC (4-0)
• Forwarded resolution to identify vacant or underutilized county land for the Sheriff's Office to BCC (4-0)
• Forwarded amendment to land exchange agreement between County and Miami-Dade College for Public Health Trust use to BCC (4-0)
• Approved Clerk's summary of minutes for May 11 and June 8, 2026 (3-0)

Policy Council

The Miami-Dade County Policy Council discussed and advanced several proposed amendments to the county’s Home Rule Charter, including changes to commissioner pay, residency requirements, election processes, and park advertising rules. The council also reviewed the FY 2026-27 budget presentations from constitutional offices and rejected all proposals for a landfill gas conversion project.

• Ordinance creating same-day permitting program for residential projects withdrawn after public hearing
• Five charter-amendment resolutions advanced to November 3, 2026 ballot on pay, residency, election rules, annexations, and park advertising
• Rejected all proposals for landfill gas conversion project (RFP EVN0019329)
• Approved minutes of June 8, 2026 Policy Council meeting 5-0
• Inaugural chairman’s portrait unveiling ceremony honoring former Chair Oliver G. Gilbert III

The Policy Council forwarded multiple resolutions to the Board of County Commissioners recommending a special election on November 3, 2026, to amend the Home Rule Charter. Additionally, the Council recommended an ordinance to create a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects.

• Forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation: Ordinance for same-day residential permitting program (5-0)
• Forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation: Resolution to create an independent salary commission for Commissioners (5-0)
• Forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation: Resolution to increase district residency length for Commissioners (5-0)
• Forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation: Resolution to revise commission vacancy election process and municipal qualifying dates (5-0)
• Forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation: Resolution to establish a boundary commission for annexations and incorporations (5-0)
• Forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation: Resolution regarding reestablishment of elected county constitutional offices (5-0)

BCC - Comprehensive Development Master Plan & Zoning

The Board of County Commissioners will consider three zoning amendments to the Comprehensive Development Master Plan (CDMP) for development projects in Miami-Dade County. Two items were deferred from earlier meetings, while one new application is being presented for potential approval.

• Amendment near Quail Roost Drive (SW 200 St) between SW 125 Ave and SW 124 Ct for BluEnest Development LLC
• Amendment at NE corner of North Miami Ave and NE 165 St for Mikhail Chabanov
• Amendment between Biscayne Blvd and NE 14 Ave near Biscayne Shores and Gardens Park for Biscayne Shores Development Group, LLC

The Board adopted Ordinance 26-50, approving CDMP application CDMP20250013 by Bluenest Development LLC for land about 200 feet north of Quail Roost Drive between SW 125 Avenue and SW 124 Court, with a 9-0 vote. The related transmittal resolution (item 3A1) was withdrawn. The board also approved several zoning items, including Z-8-26 for the same Quail Roost location, Z-9-26 for a hotel at 5800 Blue Lagoon Drive, Z-10-26 for properties on Brickell Avenue, Z-11-26 for SW 9 Street, and Z-12-26 for an Archdiocese of Miami property. Other items were deferred, including CDMP application CDMP20250004 and zoning cases Z2022000243 and Z2025000106.

• Adopted Ordinance 26-50 approving CDMP20250013 (9-0)
• Withdrew transmittal resolution for CDMP20250013 (9-0)
• Approved zoning Z-8-26 for 19850 SW 124 Court (9-0)
• Approved zoning Z-9-26 for 5800 Blue Lagoon Drive with conditions (9-0)
• Approved zoning Z-10-26 for 1414 Brickell Avenue (9-0)
• Approved zoning Z-11-26 for 132-152 SW 9 Street (9-0)
• Approved zoning Z-12-26 for 7303 SW 64 Street with conditions (9-0)
• Deferred CDMP20250004 and zoning Z2022000243, Z2025000106 to no date certain

Board of County Commissioners

The Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners will conduct its regular meeting, featuring ceremonial items and a series of consent resolutions. The board will consider street renamings, allocations from discretionary reserves for community organizations, and donations of surplus vehicles to nonprofits.

• Renaming Northwest 14th Avenue between Northwest 28th Street and Northwest 26th Street to 'Wilfredo 'Willy' Gort Way' (deferred)
• Renaming Southwest 20th Street from Southwest 36th Court to Southwest 32nd Place to 'Bob Valledor Lane'
• Allocations from District 12 CBO Discretionary Reserve, District 12 Designated Project Program, and District 12 Arena Naming Rights Fund
• Donation of a 2016 Toyota Prius V surplus to Propelling Into Triumph Incorporated
• Grant agreement with Florida Department of Transportation for $3,548,180 for improvements along NW 12 Street from Dolphin Park-and-Ride to NW 114 Avenue

The Board of County Commissioners approved several discretionary fund allocations for Districts 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, and 12. The board also approved the co-designation of a street as Bob Valledor Lane and authorized the donation of three surplus vehicles. One street co-designation for Wilfredo 'Willy' Gort Way was deferred.

• Approved co-designation of SW 20th Street as 'Bob Valledor Lane' (12-0)
• Deferred co-designation of NW 14th Avenue as 'Wilfredo Willy Gort Way' (12-0)
• Approved $2,350 in-kind services for Miami Springs River Cities Festival (12-0)
• Approved $2,760 in-kind services for Griteria Cultural Festival (12-0)
• Approved $1,540 in-kind services for Sukkot in Park (12-0)
• Approved donation of surplus 2016 Toyota Prius V to Propelling Into Triumph Inc. (12-0)
• Approved donation of surplus 2015 Ford Transit Connect to Funda Jireh, Inc. (12-0)
• Approved donation of surplus 2016 Ford Fusion to Community Coalition of South Dade, Inc. (12-0)

Intergovernmental and Economic Impact Committee

The Intergovernmental and Economic Impact Committee met to discuss and vote on several resolutions, including budget approvals for community redevelopment agencies and fee adjustments tied to state law changes. All items were forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation.

• Approve $280,997,692 FY2025-26 budget for Southeast Overtown Park West redevelopment
• Approve $7.0M and $7.4M amended budgets for Opa-Locka redevelopment for FY2023-24 and FY2024-25
• Amend fees for regulatory activities in response to state law changes (Implementing Orders 4-42, 4-63, 4-111)
• Eliminate obsolete landline services and surplus telephones per county plan

The committee voted 4-0 to forward several items to the full Board, including resolutions on charitable payroll deductions, eliminating obsolete phone lines, a CDMP text amendment study, debris removal MOUs, and two community redevelopment agency budgets. The most significant action was the administration's withdrawal of a resolution to reject all proposals for the fare collection RFP (Item 3B), with the administration committing to return with a recommended vendor and a report on the procurement process. The committee also approved the Clerk's summary of minutes for prior meetings.

• Withdrew resolution to reject all fare collection RFP proposals (Item 3B)
• Forwarded resolution adding two charities to payroll deduction list (4-0)
• Forwarded resolution to eliminate obsolete phone lines (4-0)
• Forwarded resolution to study CDMP text amendments for urban uses outside UDB (4-0)
• Forwarded debris removal MOU resolution (4-0)
• Forwarded $280,997,692 FY2025-26 budget for Southeast Overtown Park West CRA (4-0)
• Forwarded amended budgets for Opa-Locka CRA totaling $14,405,106 (4-0)
• Approved Clerk's summary of minutes for Feb 4 and Mar 11 meetings (4-0)

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee

The Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee met on June 10, 2026, and forwarded seven resolutions to the full Board of County Commissioners with unanimous 3–0 recommendations. Items included utility easements, land exchanges, and major procurement awards for water/sewer infrastructure and waste management.

• $124,080,000 quicklime supply contract with Carmeuse Lime & Stone for Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department
• 12,506,147 wastewater contract for Green Tech Corridor S-1 North to All Construction & Plumbing, Inc.
• $5,411,816.28 change order extension for NW 22nd Avenue water/sewer main project
• Underground utility easement granted to Florida Power & Light at Zoo Miami for hospital support
• Land exchange with South Florida Water Management District for SW 157th Avenue roadway improvements

The Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee approved and forwarded eight resolutions to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. All votes were 3-0, with Commissioners Gonzalez and Hardemon absent. Items include utility easements, procurement contracts, a land exchange, and water/sewer projects.

• Granted non-exclusive underground utility easement to FPL for Zoo Miami hospital (3-0)
• Authorized $4.34M increase to petroleum products prequalification pool, total $17.45M (3-0)
• Approved $124.08M quicklime contract to Carmeuse Lime & Stone for Water and Sewer (3-0)
• Established $31.4M hydraulic parts and repair services prequalification pool (3-0)
• Authorized access to $38.36M waste carts contract for Solid Waste Management (3-0)
• Approved land exchange with SFWMD for SW 157th Avenue improvements (3-0)
• Awarded $12.51M wastewater/water contract to All Construction & Plumbing for Green Tech Corridor (3-0)
• Approved $5.41M change order to Lanzo Construction for NW 22nd Avenue water/sewer work (3-0)

Transportation Cmte

The Miami-Dade Transportation Committee met to discuss and vote on several transit-oriented development and infrastructure items. All discussed items received favorable recommendations and were forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners for final approval.

• Ordinance expanding rapid transit zone to include private property near SW 27 Avenue and SW 28 Lane
• First amendment to joint development agreement for Palmetto Station transit-oriented development project
• Resolution authorizing $184M additional spending for rail parts and services prequalification pool
• Resolution declaring acquisition of SW 268 Street parcel for road widening a public necessity
• Resolution approving $3.9M reimbursement for discontinued I-95 express bus service buses

The Committee forwarded several resolutions and ordinances to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations, including a funding increase for rail services and transit-oriented development. Two ordinances expanding the Rapid Transit System-Development Zone were also recommended for approval.

• Recommended $184M additional expenditure for rail/mover parts and services pool (4-0)
• Recommended first amendment to Joint Development Agreement for Palmetto Station project (4-0)
• Recommended expanding Smart Corridor subzone near SW 27 Avenue and SW 28 Lane (4-0)
• Recommended adding private property to Metromover subzone (4-0)
• Recommended removing public road right-of-way designation at NW 9 Avenue and Bob Hope Road (4-0)
• Recommended acquisition of Parcel 1 for SW 268 Street widening and improvements (4-0)
• Approved meeting agenda with changes (4-0)

Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee

The Miami-Dade Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee met on June 9, 2026, and advanced a pilot program to sell fats, oils, and grease for biofuel reuse. The committee also approved funding for tourism grants, mooring buoy maintenance, pine rocklands conservation, a regional climate compact, seabird station operations, and a historic tax exemption.

• Pilot program to sell fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for biofuel reuse
• 33 tourism grants totaling $383,600.00 from FY2025-26 Third Quarter Room Tax Plan
• $650,000.00 for mooring buoy installation and maintenance in Biscayne Bay
• $925,000.00 donation for Miami-Dade County Pine Rocklands conservation
• $300.00 annual fee for Pelican Harbor Seabird Station operations agreement

The Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee forwarded several resolutions to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. These include funding for tourism grants, mooring buoys, and climate change services. The committee also approved the minutes from the April 14, 2026 meeting.

• Recommended pilot program for sale of fats, oils, and grease for biofuel (3-0)
• Recommended appointment of three members to the Tourist Development Council (3-0)
• Recommended $383,600 for 33 tourism grants from the TDC Grants Program (3-0)
• Recommended $650,000 for mooring buoy installation and maintenance (3-0)
• Recommended acceptance of $925,000 donation for Pine Rocklands management (3-0)
• Recommended $285,000 for Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact (3-0)
• Recommended operating agreement with Pelican Harbor Seabird Station, Inc. (3-0)
• Recommended tax exemption for rehabilitation of 4125 Santa Maria Street (3-0)

Housing Committee

The Miami-Dade Housing Committee met on June 9, 2026, to decide on housing-related resolutions. Five resolutions passed unanimously, including approval of the FY 2026 Action Plan funding recommendations totaling $12,657,029.00 in CDBG and HOME program funds, and the conveyance of county-owned surplus properties for affordable housing development.

• FY 2026 Action Plan funding recommendations: $12,657,029.00 in CDBG, HOME, and ESG program funds
• Conveyance of county-owned surplus property to Cipres RE, LLC for $10.00 for affordable housing development
• Amendment to grant agreement with 1109 NW 2nd Ave LLC increasing funding from $8,600,000.00 to $12,957,876.00 for Overtown affordable housing and commercial development
• Grant of $26,124.00 to Overtown Business Association, Inc. for structural improvements at 1119 NW 3rd Avenue, Miami
• Conveyance of county-owned surplus properties to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Miami, Inc. and Elite Equity Development, Inc. for $10.00 each for affordable housing development

The Committee recommended the FY 2026 Action Plan funding recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. This plan allocates millions in CDBG, HOME, and ESG program funds for community development and housing. The Committee also approved the meeting agenda and consolidated several items for simultaneous consideration.

• Approved meeting agenda with corrections (5-0)
• Approved simultaneous consideration of Agenda Items 2A-2G, 3A-3D, and 6A (5-0)
• Forwarded FY 2026 Action Plan funding recommendations to BCC with favorable recommendation (5-0)
• Approved Agenda Item 6A

Policy Council

The Miami-Dade Policy Council met on June 8, 2026, to discuss and vote on several resolutions. Five resolutions received favorable recommendations and were forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners. The meeting also included procedural items such as invocation, roll call, and public comment opportunities.

• Negotiate a sister-cities agreement with Lima, Peru ($0 cost)
• Establish a low-interest revolving loan program for small businesses to comply with FOG regulations ($0 cost)
• Purchase three ANDE Rapid DNA Systems for $7,903,270.00 using state grant funds
• Award a $190,070,000.00 disaster debris removal monitoring contract to Tetra Tech, Inc.
• Designate the American Flamingo as the official bird of Miami-Dade County ($0 cost)

The Policy Council recommended a disaster debris removal monitoring contract be awarded to Thompson Consulting Services, LLC instead of the top-ranked firm to save approximately $1 million. Several other resolutions were forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations.

• Forwarded recommendation to award disaster debris monitoring contract to Thompson Consulting Services, LLC to BCC (5-0)
• Forwarded recommendation to negotiate sister cities agreement with Lima, Peru to BCC (4-0)
• Forwarded recommendation to designate American Flamingo as official county bird to BCC (4-0)
• Forwarded recommendation to analyze low-interest loan program for small business FOG compliance to BCC (4-0)
• Forwarded recommendation to conduct neighborhood planning for Horse Country area to BCC (4-0)
• Forwarded recommendation to provide competency restoration treatment for incarcerated individuals to BCC (4-0)
• Forwarded recommendation to purchase three Ande Rapid DNA Systems and apply for $7,903,270 grant to BCC (4-0)
• Approved agenda with addition of Item 3A (4-0)

Aviation and Seaport Committee

The Aviation and Seaport Committee will discuss and vote on multiple aviation-related leases and contracts, including two hangar development leases at Miami Executive Airport totaling over $7 million in investment and $11 million in projected revenue, plus a $93.8 million 15-year passenger lounge contract at Miami International Airport. The committee will also hear presentations on airport performance and local economic updates.

• 25-year lease for 310,026 sq ft at Miami Executive Airport with MQ TMB Holdings, LLC for $7M+ investment and $6.37M projected revenue
• 30-year lease for 222,870 sq ft at Miami Executive Airport with CR Aviation Leasing, LLC for $4M+ investment and $5.19M projected revenue
• Five-year engineering services contracts totaling $41.35M each with five firms for Miami International Airport
• 15-year $93.8M passenger lounge contract at Miami International Airport awarded to AD Partnership, LLC
• Preferential berthing rights agreement with Margaritaville at Sea at Port of Miami with $23.15M projected fiscal impact

The Committee approved the meeting agenda and forwarded five items to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. One item was approved, while others were bifurcated for further action. The meeting also included discussions on working conditions at Miami International Airport.

• Approved meeting agenda (5-0)
• Forwarded Agenda Items 3C, 3D, 3E, 3F, and 3G to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendation
• Approved Agenda Item 6A

Safety and Health Committee

The Miami-Dade Safety and Health Committee met on June 8, 2026, to discuss and vote on several items forwarded from departments. The committee forwarded a revised fire prevention ordinance to the full Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation after a public hearing. It also approved several resolutions related to health services, firefighting equipment donations, and grant funding.

• Fire prevention ordinance (File No. 261040) forwarded to BCC with 4-0 vote after public hearing
• Donation of firefighting equipment to Vina-Cola del Norte S.A. in Dominican Republic approved 4-0
• Memorandum of Understanding with Airojen Center for behavioral health services at New Direction Residential Treatment Facility approved 4-0
• Five-year training agreement with Public Health Trust for advanced tactical medical training approved 4-0
• Grant funds of $21,113.26 from Florida Department of Health approved for EMS expansion

The Safety and Health Committee forwarded a proposed ordinance relating to fire prevention to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation. The ordinance updates fire code definitions, modifies civil penalties, and grants the Fire Chief authority to order utility disconnections in specific life-safety threat scenarios.

• Approved agenda with addition of Item 1G1 Substitute (4-0)
• Forwarded Ordinance 261040 (Fire Prevention) to BCC with favorable recommendation (4-0)

Board of County Commissioners

The Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners held a procedural meeting with no substantive policy decisions. Members approved routine allocations from discretionary reserves for community organizations, adopted three ordinances on first reading, and received reports including aviation capital program updates and public housing status reports. No votes or decisions required public input.

• $4,700 in-kind services approved for Miami Springs River Cities Regatta from District 6 FY 2025-26 reserve
• Ordinance adopted on first reading to amend Rules of Procedure for County Commissioners (260681)
• Ordinance adopted on first reading to regulate overnight anchoring of boats in Miami-Dade waters (260878)
• Ordinance adopted on first reading to revise vehicle age requirements for passenger motor carriers (260868)
• Public housing developments status reports received for Arthur Mays Villas, Naranja, and Kline Nunn (deferred 9-0)

The Board of County Commissioners adopted several resolutions approving funding allocations from FY 2025-26 District CBO discretionary reserves. Additionally, the Board accepted reports on the Aviation Capital Program and the Naranja Lakes Community Redevelopment Agency transition.

• Approved $4,700 in in-kind services for Miami Springs River Cities Regatta (9-0)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 2 CBO discretionary reserve allocations (9-0)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 12 CBO discretionary reserve allocations (9-0)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 13 CBO discretionary reserve and Arena Naming Rights Fund allocations (9-0)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 1 CBO discretionary reserve allocations (9-0)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 11 CBO discretionary reserve allocations (9-0)
• Accepted May 2026 Aviation Capital Program Report (9-0)
• Accepted Naranja Lakes Community Redevelopment Agency transition report (9-0)

Board of County Commissioners

The Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners held a regular meeting that included routine procedural items, mayoral reports, and consent items. Commissioners adopted multiple resolutions allocating discretionary reserves and arena naming rights funds across several districts, and ratified two grant agreements totaling $1,518,298 for transit and water infrastructure projects.

• Adopted allocations from FY 2025-26 district reserves for Districts 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, and 13
• Ratified $1,250,000 USDOT grant for Little Haiti Northeast Corridor Commuter Rail Station Master TOD Plan
• Ratified $268,298 emergency contract for Alexander Orr Water Treatment Plant flow restoration
• Adopted ordinance establishing Sandero Landing Community Development District near SW 167 Avenue and SW 328 Street
• Adopted ordinance creating Carpau Multipurpose Maintenance and Street Lighting Special Taxing District with Homestead Energy Services street lighting agreement

The Board of County Commissioners approved several resolutions allocating funds from FY 2025-26 CBO discretionary reserves and arena naming rights funds for Districts 2, 12, and 13. The Board also accepted three mayoral reports regarding employee leave donations, charitable contributions, and adaptive fishing piers.

• Approved FY 2025-26 District 2 CBO discretionary reserve and arena naming rights fund allocations (9-0)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 12 CBO discretionary reserve allocations (9-0)
• Approved FY 2025-26 District 13 CBO discretionary reserve and arena naming rights fund allocations (9-0)
• Accepted Love Trust Fund Employee Leave Donations Annual Report for CY 2025 (9-0)
• Accepted report on County employees contributions to charitable organizations program (9-0)
• Accepted report on adaptive fishing piers or floating docks at County parks (9-0)

Government Efficiency & Transparency Ad Hoc Cmte

The Government Efficiency & Transparency Ad Hoc Committee convened but took no decisions because a quorum was not present. The meeting followed standard procedural items including invocation, roll call, and public comment, but all substantive agenda items were carried over.

Board of County Commissioners

The Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners will meet as the Committee of the Whole to discuss a proposed mental health facility. The discussion item is sponsored by Commissioner Anthony Rodriguez. No other substantive items are listed on this agenda beyond procedural items.

• Discussion on the proposed mental health facility (sponsored by Commissioner Anthony Rodriguez)

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee

The Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee met to discuss and vote on items forwarded from prior meetings. The body forwarded two ordinances to the full Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations after public hearings: one creating a Solid Waste Advisory Board and another amending sewer boundaries for one property in the Ojus Sanitary Sewer Special Benefit Area. The committee also advanced two resolutions to the BCC, including a $13 million cleanup contract and a $3.8 million fuel services contract extension.

• Ordinance creating Miami-Dade County Solid Waste Advisory Board (260132)
• Ordinance amending Ojus Sanitary Sewer Special Benefit Area boundaries (260518)
• Resolution approving $13,009,610.00 petroleum cleanup contract GC191 (260756)
• Resolution extending fuel services prequalification pool by 5 years with $3,801,964.00 authority (260759)

The Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee forwarded several items to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. These include the creation of a solid waste advisory board and a contract for petroleum contamination cleanup.

• Recommended creation of Miami-Dade County Solid Waste Advisory Board (4-0)
• Recommended amending boundaries of the Ojus Sanitary Sewer Special Benefit Area to add one property (4-0)
• Recommended $13,009,610 contract with Florida Department of Environmental Protection for petroleum contamination cleanup (4-0)
• Recommended five-year extension and $3,801,964 expenditure for fuel service station maintenance prequalification pool (4-0)

Intergovernmental and Economic Impact Committee

The Intergovernmental and Economic Impact Committee met to discuss and vote on several items, including an ordinance to limit extensions for the Infill Housing Initiative Program and multiple contracts for services such as waste disposal and software licensing. The committee forwarded several items to the full Board of County Commissioners (BCC) with favorable recommendations.

• Ordinance limiting extensions for Miami-Dade Infill Housing Initiative Program (Item 1G1)
• Resolution establishing policy to limit extensions for affordable housing developers on county-owned property (Item 2A)
• Award of $101,251,800 waste disposal contract to Waste Management Inc. for Water and Sewer Department (Item 3D)
• Amended FY 2025-26 budget approval for Miami Gardens Community Redevelopment Agency totaling $13,491,027 (Item 3B)
• Three-year extension of $15,799,225 Microsoft Premier Support Services contract (Item 3H)

The Committee forwarded two measures to the Board of County Commissioners regarding the Infill Housing Initiative Program and affordable housing development. Both items aim to limit the number and duration of extensions granted to developers of county-owned property. The committee also discussed the impact of state Senate Bill 1134 on DEI funding.

• Forwarded ordinance to limit developer extensions under Infill Housing Initiative Program to BCC (4-0)
• Forwarded resolution to limit extensions for affordable housing developers on county-owned property to BCC (4-0)
• Forwarded Agenda Items 2A, 3B, 3E, and 3K to the Board with a favorable recommendation (4-0)
• Approved the meeting agenda (4-0)

Transportation Cmte

The Miami-Dade County Transportation Committee met to discuss and vote on several zoning, transit, and procurement items. All items were forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) with favorable recommendations. No substantive discussion items or public hearings were held at this meeting.

• Ordinance 260593 (zoning): Administrative approval of Live Local Act covenants for transit-oriented developments
• Resolution 260764: Request to amend the Comprehensive Development Master Plan for a density bonus near the Rapid Transit Corridor Bicycle and Pedestrian Area
• Resolution 260743: $1.9M additional spending authority for towing services contract (total $16.6M)
• Resolution 260749: $25M additional spending for bus passenger shelter program (total $54.9M)
• Resolution 260853: Adoption of the 2026–2035 Transit Development Plan update

The Committee forwarded several resolutions and an ordinance to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. Decisions included zoning changes for the Live Local Act, density bonuses for transit corridors, and funding for towing and bus shelter contracts.

• Approved ordinance for Live Local Act zoning covenants (5-0)
• Approved resolution for CDMP density bonuses near transit corridors (5-0)
• Approved $1,901,390 additional expenditure for towing services (5-0)
• Approved conveyance of perpetual easement parcels to FDOT for $1.00 (5-0)
• Approved $3,062,860 for Trapeze software support and maintenance (5-0)
• Approved $24,980,000 additional expenditure for bus passenger shelter program (5-0)

Housing Committee

The Miami-Dade Housing Committee met on May 12, 2026, to discuss housing policy items. Members heard a special presentation honoring National Foster Care Awareness Month and advanced two resolutions related to affordable housing projects. No public hearings were held during this meeting.

• Resolution approving FY 2026-2027 Public Housing Agency Plan (forwarded 4-1)
• 99-year ground lease and $354.57M consulting agreement for Gallery at Lummus Parc RAD conversion (forwarded 5-0)
• 99-year ground lease for Residences at Lummus Parc RAD conversion second phase (authorized without further approval)
• Resolution commending federal/state partners for condominium lending requirement changes (forwarded 5-0)

The Committee forwarded three resolutions to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. These include the annual public housing plan, a redevelopment agreement for the Gallery at Lummus Parc, and a resolution commending changes to condominium lending requirements.

• Recommended approval of FY 2026-2027 Annual Public Housing Agency Plan (4-1)
• Recommended approval of 99-year ground lease and consulting agreement for Gallery at Lummus Parc redevelopment (5-0)
• Recommended approval of resolution commending Federal Housing Finance Agency for changing condominium lending requirements (5-0)

Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee

The Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee met to discuss and vote on three department-sponsored resolutions. Two items were forwarded to the full Board of County Commissioners with unanimous, favorable recommendations.

• Interlocal agreement with Village of Biscayne Park for 5-year film permitting services with two 5-year renewal options
• Assignment of option to purchase 38.86 acres in coastal wetlands project for $971,000 funded by Building Better Communities bond
• Two restrictive-covenant resolutions for Vizcaya Museum and Gardens (3251 S Miami Ave) totaling $1.25M in federal grants for preservation of Superintendent’s House and Main House Swimming Pool Grotto

The Committee forwarded three resolutions to the Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendations. These include a land purchase for coastal wetlands and preservation agreements for Vizcaya Museum and Gardens. The Committee also requested a budget review for parks at the next meeting.

• Approved interlocal agreement with Village of Biscayne Park for film permitting services (5-0)
• Approved restrictive covenants for Vizcaya Museum and Gardens to receive $500,000 and $750,000 federal grants (5-0)
• Approved $971,000 purchase of 38.86 acres for Coastal Wetlands Project (5-0)
• Approved meeting agenda (5-0)