CITY OF HOMESTEAD LICENSE AGREEMENT

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

The Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-663-26, File Number 261293, approving a license agreement between Miami-Dade County and the City of Homestead for the use of the parking lot at Harris Field Park, 1034 N.E. 8 Street, Homestead, Florida, for the temporary placement and operation of a mobile spay/neuter clinic by the Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department. The license fee is $1.00 per year. The license term is one year with two additional one-year options to renew at the option of the City. The resolution states there is no direct fiscal impact to the County as all costs are absorbed within the department's existing operating budget. The property is in County Commission District 8, represented by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins. The resolution was introduced on 7/13/2026, and the final action was adoption on 7/21/2026. The Intergovernmental and Economic Impact Committee forwarded it to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation on 7/15/2026. The City of Homestead adopted the license agreement by Resolution No. R2026-05-98. The mobile clinic will be open to the public three times per week. The City is responsible for utility costs including water, sewer, and electricity. The County has no record of negative performance issues with the City of Homestead. Mr. Jacob Achinah, Assistant Director of the Animal Services Department, will monitor the license agreement. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.