RELATING TO THE INFILL HOUSING INITIATIVE PROGRAM

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-06-16 · ordinance

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners amended Ordinance No. 01-47, relating to the Infill Housing Initiative Program. The amendment, codified in Section 17-124 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, limits the number of extensions and the total time developers can receive for completing projects under the program. Specifically, no more than two one-year extensions will be granted per property, with a possibility for one additional extension under extraordinary circumstances (declared emergencies, natural disasters, or other significant delays beyond developer control) requiring a two-thirds board vote and detailed justification. The amendment aims to increase accountability, program efficiency, and expedite the delivery of affordable housing. The ordinance was introduced on April 14, 2026, adopted on first reading on April 21, 2026, deferred on June 2, 2026, and amended on June 16, 2026. A final version is noted under Legislative File No. 261111.