RTZ LIVE LOCAL COVENANTS

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-06-02 · ordinance

Miami-Dade County Ordinance 260593, titled "RTZ LIVE LOCAL COVENANTS," was amended on June 2, 2026. This ordinance creates Section 33-39.5 of the County Code to provide for the administrative acceptance and approval of covenants related to the Live Local Act. These covenants apply to proposed developments within Transit-Oriented Developments (TODs) or designated areas. The ordinance streamlines the process for agreeing on development parameters such as height, density, floor area ratio, and parking, which may differ from statutory requirements. The Transportation Committee forwarded the ordinance with a favorable recommendation on May 12, 2026, after a public hearing where no one appeared to speak. The Board of County Commissioners adopted the ordinance on first reading on April 21, 2026. A final version is noted in Legislative File No. 261065.