AMEND DRIVER REQUIREMENTS UNDER AMBASSADOR CAB PROGRAM

Aviation and Seaport Committee · 2026-07-13 · ordinance

Ordinance amending Miami-Dade County Code sections 31-83 and 31-304 to revise temporary and permanent removal conditions for chauffeurs from the Ambassador Cab Program, revise eligibility requirements, and provide conditions for removed chauffeurs to regain eligibility to re-apply. File Number 252077. Introduced 10/16/2025. Adopted on first reading by the Board of County Commissioners on 6/2/2026. Forwarded to the BCC with a favorable recommendation as corrected following a public hearing by the Aviation and Seaport Committee on 7/13/2026. Scheduled for second reading on 9/1/2026. Prime Sponsor: Marleine Bastien. No specific street address, parcel, acreage, or unit count is stated. The ordinance changes the number of findings of guilt within one year that disqualifies a chauffeur from two to three, changes 'removed' to 'suspended' in certain subsections, and allows chauffeurs removed and deemed ineligible to re-apply after one year if they complete a training program.