IMPROVEMENTS TO SW 268 STREET FROM US-1 TO SW 139 STREET

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

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-638-26 (Legislative Item File Number 260766) on 7/21/2026, declaring the acquisition of Parcel 1 for the SW 268 Street Improvement Project to be a public necessity. The project involves road widening, beautification, and right-of-way improvements to SW 268 Street from US-1 to SW 139 Avenue. The resolution authorizes the County Mayor or designee and County Attorney to acquire Parcel 1 in fee simple by negotiation, donation, right-of-way designation, or purchase at the higher of appraised or tax assessed value, plus attorney's fees and costs, or by eminent domain. An incentive offer to purchase Parcel 1 is authorized up to 15 percent over the greater of appraised or tax assessed value. The project includes reconstructing and widening SW 268 Street, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, stormwater drainage, pavement markings and signage, signalization, lighting, bicycle facilities, and Water and Sewer Department utility improvements. The estimated funding for design, construction, CEI, and right-of-way acquisition is $12,739,000 from Mobility Impact Fees. The project is located within District 9, represented by Vice Chairman Kionne McGhee, who is the Prime Sponsor. The Transportation Committee forwarded the item to the Board with a favorable recommendation on 6/9/2026. The item was introduced on 4/27/2026. The resolution references Exhibits A and B for the legal description and location map of Parcel 1, but the document does not state the specific contents of those exhibits. The document does not state a specific street address, parcel number, acreage, or square footage for Parcel 1. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.