MIAMI-DADE BEACON COUNCIL ECONOMIC UPDATE

Aviation and Seaport Committee · 2026-06-08 · legislation

This legislative item, File Number 261013, is a presentation by the Miami-Dade Beacon Council regarding an economic update. The presentation covered topics such as global economic systems, forces reshaping the economy, Miami as a global hub, and strategies for Miami to become a top 5 global city. Miami-Dade Beacon Council President and CEO, Mr. Rodrick T. Miller, presented. The Chairwoman inquired about Miami's current global city ranking, and Mr. Miller stated Miami is the seventh-largest metropolitan area in the US and ranks 13th in economic performance, indicating it has not yet reached the top-five tier. The item is currently 'In Committee'.