MIAMI-DADE BEACON COUNCIL ECONOMIC UPDATE

Aviation and Seaport Committee · 2026-06-08 · legislation

This legislative item, File Number 261013, concerns an economic update presented by the Miami-Dade Beacon Council. The presentation, delivered by its President and CEO, Rodrick T. Miller, covered topics such as global economic systems, forces reshaping the global economy, cities as platforms of power, Miami's status as a global hub, and strategies for Miami to become a top 5 global city. Mr. Miller indicated Miami is currently the seventh-largest metropolitan area in the US and ranks 13th in economic performance. The item was presented to the Aviation and Seaport Committee on June 8, 2026, and is currently in committee. No specific development projects or locations were detailed in the provided text.