SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Policy Council · 2026-07-13 · ordinance

This is a legislative item for an ordinance creating a same-day permitting program for certain minor residential projects in Miami-Dade County. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement the program, with reports every six months. The item was introduced on 7/7/2026, and was amended by the Policy Council on 7/13/2026, with the amended version under Legislative File No. 261305. The prime sponsor is Anthony Rodriguez. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated. The decision is 'Amended' as of the Policy Council action on 7/13/2026. The ordinance lists eligible projects including fences, gates, stairs, driveways, pools, windows, roofing, remodels, and more, and excludes projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize violations. It also includes a provision for refunding permit fees if delays are caused by the reviewing department. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.