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 (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 values established by appraisals or tax assessed values, whichever is higher, plus reasonable attorney's fees and costs, or by eminent domain. An additional incentive offer to purchase Parcel 1 is authorized, not to exceed 15 percent over the greater of appraised or tax assessed value. The project scope includes reconstructing and widening SW 268 Street, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, continuous stormwater drainage system, pavement markings and signage, signalization, lighting, new 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, funded by Mobility Impact Fees. The project is located within District 9, represented by Vice Chairman Kionne McGhee. The Transportation Cmte forwarded the item to the BCC with a favorable recommendation on 6/9/2026. The item was introduced on 4/27/2026. The final action was on 7/21/2026. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.