EEL OPTION TO PURCHASE SOUTH DADE WETLANDS

Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee · 2026-07-14 · resolution

Miami-Dade County is accepting an Assignment of Option to Purchase approximately 10 acres within the Environmentally Endangered Lands Program South Dade Wetlands Project. The property is located at SW 344 St & SW 169 Ave, with folio number 16-7930-001-0050. The purchase price is $3,500,000.00, funded by Building Better Communities General Obligation Bond funds. The Nature Conservancy is the assignor, Miami-Dade County is the assignee, and Timothy H. Noto and Ellen C. Noto, as Personal Representatives of the Estate of Rachel M. Noto, are the sellers. The resolution authorizes the County Mayor or designee to execute the assignment, exercise its provisions, and accept the conveyance. The property is within the Urban Development Boundary and is critical for protecting the Biscayne Aquifer and aligning with Sea Level Rise Task Force recommendations. Public comment is not stated in this document.