SOUTH DADE PET ADOPTION CENTER

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

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-662-26 (File Number 261292) on July 21, 2026, delegating authority to the County Mayor to negotiate, finalize, and execute an amendment to the Exchange Agreement between Miami-Dade County and UniCapital Medley QOZB LLC (approved via Resolution No. R-581-25, corrected from R-518-25). The amendment will modify minimum design requirements and increase the County's minimum contribution by up to $3,000,000.00, with an additional $1,000,000.00 approved for a design and construction contingency for the Animal Services Department South Dade Pet Adoption and Protection Center. The total County Contribution under the amendment shall not exceed $6,200,000.00. The total project amount will increase from approximately $21,000,000 to approximately $25,000,000. The resolution also waives Resolution No. R-130-06. The project is located in Commission District 8. The design is currently at 50%. The Developer is UniCapital Medley QOZB LLC. The Design Consultant is Animal Arts. The project involves private funds of $18,000,000 and County resources up to $6,200,000 plus $1,000,000 contingency. The item was introduced on July 13, 2026, and adopted on July 21, 2026. The Intergovernmental and Economic Impact Committee forwarded it to the BCC with a favorable recommendation on July 15, 2026. A scrivener's error was corrected on July 20, 2026, changing the referenced resolution number from R-518-25 to R-581-25. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.